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International Student Barometer

In 2010 SCU participated in the International Student Barometer (ISB) survey for the first time.

This survey is conducted internationally by i-graduate.

Survey Title

ISB Survey

Survey (owner)

i-graduate

Date conducted, and frequency

Annually since 2010

Principal objectives

This survey provides an overview of how satisfied international students are with all aspects of the University, from pre-arrival and application processes through to aspects associated with learning, living and support.

Population

Onshore international students enrolled at the main SCU campuses

Sample

Sampling process

Response rates

26% in 2010, 22% in 2011 and 19% in 2012

Demographics

All international students admitted

Survey instrument

http://www.i-graduate.org/services/international-student-barometer-and-student-barometer/

Variables, measurement

Qualitative and quantitative data

Availability of data/reports

Summary reports (for survey years 2010-2012) provided by i-graduate are available via the staff intranet (updated 13 August 2012).

Outcomes

Results are available to better assess a student's experience at SCU and indicate areas where there may be room for improvement.

Feedback to participants

Updated: 13 December 2012