NSS Timeline 2025
| Week Commencing | UofG | Ipsos MORI |
|---|---|---|
| 27th January | Survey Team to send pre-emptive "invitation to take part" email from the President of the SRC and the Principal | |
| 3rd February | Schools to encourage participation in NSS in the classes of the target population. | Thu 6th: Invitation email |
| 10th February | Schools to encourage participation in NSS in the classes of the target population. |
Tue 10th: First email reminder Thu 13th: SMS reminder |
| 17th February | Schools to encourage participation in NSS in the classes of the target population. |
Tue 18th - IPSOS start to phone those who have yet to complete the questionnaire Thu 20th: Second email reminder Fri 21st Feb: Email & Phone follow-up |
| 24th February | 1. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 2. Schools to encourage participation in NSS in the classes of the target population. |
Emails and calls* |
| 3 - 14th March | 1. Survey Team normally sends Reminder email (if required) 2. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 3. Schools to encourage participation in NSS in the classes of the target population. |
Follow up /booster phase - Emails and calls* |
| 24th March | 1. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 2. Schools to encourage participation in NSS where the response rate is low. |
Follow up /booster phase - Emails and calls* |
| 31st Mar | 1. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 2. Schools to encourage participation in NSS where the response rate is low. |
Follow up /booster phase - Emails and calls* |
| 7th April | 1. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 2. Schools to encourage participation in NSS where the response rate is low. |
Follow up /booster phase - Emails and calls* |
| 14th April | 1. Survey Team will send Final reminder email (if required) 2. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 3. Schools to encourage participation in NSS where the response rate is low. |
Follow up /booster phase - Emails and calls* |
| 21st April | 1. Survey Team will distribute Response Rates 2. Schools to encourage participation in NSS where the response rate is low. 3. The survey closes on Friday 30 April |
Final reminder email and calls* |
* Targeted reminder emails and telephone calls will be made to all students who have not responded, particularly focusing on providers and subjects which have not met the publication threshold at this stage. There will be a maximum number of calls made by IPSOS.