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National Student Survey

The University of Worcester values the views of its students and makes use of a variety of forms of student feedback to improve what we do. One important source of feedback is the National Student Survey (NSS), which is an annual survey of final year undergraduates at all UK Universities and Colleges about their learning and teaching experiences.

Find out more about how the University of Worcester responded to the NSS 2011

UW Student Business Ideas Competition

For your chance to win £500 worth of support for your business idea, please download the details and entry form below or email k.jones@worc.ac.uk. Closing date: 14th May 2012. Finals date: 21st May 2012.

• BIZCOM application form
• BIZCOM 2012 poster

This year’s Applied Research Competition (ARC) will involve three universities:

Coventry, Worcester and Bucks New University. Four prizes will be awarded, £300 for the best Applied Research and £300 for the best Applied Research as part of a PhD. There will be runner-up prizes of £75 in each category. The competition is open to all members of staff on the condition that the research needs to have been completed between 31 March 2011 and 31 March 2012. In the case of PhD research, this should be work that has been formally submitted before 31 March 2012. If you are interested in submitting an application for either of the two categories please complete the attached form and return it to Kat Jones via email – k.jones@worc.ac.uk . The deadline for receipt of submissions will be 30th April 2012.

• Applied Research Competition Guidance
• Applied Research Competition Application Form

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Using the latest harvesting and search technology, Summon provides a single search for 97% of the library's resources, delivering a Google-style experience which ranks the results in order of relevancy and availability. ILS provides the knowledge behind the system, making sure that these resources are all selected as authoritative, useful materials, worthy of a citation in academic work, while Summon brings them to the screen. Try Summon out.