Summary information

Study title

Finnish Bachelor's Graduate Survey 2017

Creator

Aalto University

University of Helsinki

University of Eastern Finland

University of Jyväskylä

University of Lapland

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT

University of Oulu

Hanken School of Economics

University of the Arts Helsinki

University of Tampere

Tampere University of Technology

University of Turku

University of Vaasa

Åbo Akademi University

CSC - IT Center for Science

Study number / PID

FSD3806 (FSD)

urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3806 (URN)

10.60686/t-fsd3806 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Student Experience Surveys for Bachelor Graduates

Student Experience Survey (Finnish Bachelor's Graduate Survey) is a national feedback survey for students, which collects information on students' experiences of studying in Finnish universities. The surveys are targeted at students who have completed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent studies. The survey charts progress in studies, satisfaction with the university, social relationships as well as sense of community and well-being as factors of success in studies. The survey has been collected since 2013. In addition to questions common for all respondents, universities are able to ask...

Abstract

The Bachelor's Graduate Survey charts student experiences of studying at a university. Themes of the survey include, among others, progress with studies, the working life skills provided by studies, well-being, and balance between studies and other aspects of life. The survey is based on scientific research on learning, studying and teaching, and the HowULearn questionnaire developed on the basis of it by the University of Helsinki. Background variables included the respondent's university, field of degree, age, and gender.

Social sciencesHigher and further educationEducational policyTime use

Academic achievementEducationEducational certificatesEducational environmentHigher education institutionsStudents (college)Tertiary education (first stage)University coursesWell-being (health)

Data collection period

01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017

Country

Finland

Time dimension

Longitudinal: Trend/Repeated cross-section

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Students in Finnish universities who have just completed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent higher education studies

Excludes: National Defence University

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Kind of data

Quantitative

Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI)

Publisher

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Publication year

2024

Terms of data access

The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.

Not available