The 2026 Student Survey is now open for Group 1️⃣ of institutions! It runs from Feb 3 – Feb 24 🗓️
Students at these colleges can share their views on learning, resources, and campus life.
Take part - your feedback shapes the future! 🖤
#HaveYourSay #StudentSurvey2026 #MIC #MU #ATU #MIE #UL #UCC #DCU
StudentSurvey.ie is back for 2026! 📝
It will launch in Irish higher education institutions in February and March 2026. Survey dates are available here: studentsurvey.ie/studentsurve...
UCC, UL, DCU, ATU, Mary I and Marino start on Tuesday 4th!
#StudentSurvey2026 #HigherEdIreland #StudentVoice
Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025 data is out now! Go to www.graduateoutcomes.ie for the full dataset on graduate employment and further study.
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Ireland's Graduate Outcomes Survey Class of 2024 data will be released on 27 November 2025. Go to www.graduateoutcomes.ie for more information!
We celebrated the launch of the 2025 PGR StudentSurvey.ie National Report along with the redesigned StudentSurvey.ie at Trinity College Dublin on Monday.
For PGR StudentSurvey.ie 2025 results, see here: studentsurvey.ie/sites/defaul...
Recent PGR StudentSurvey.ie results reported that 25% of respondents didn't believe there was someone in their institution that they can talk to about their day-to-day problems, suggesting a persistent level of social isolation on campus. For more PGR StudentSurvey.ie results: tinyurl.com/225etk5u
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Recent PGR StudentSurvey.ie results found that 31% of respondents have seriously considered withdrawing from their research degree programme. The three main reasons relate to finance, personal or family issues, and health. For more PGR StudentSurvey.ie results, see: studentsurvey.ie/sites/defaul...
Recent PGR StudentSurvey.ie results reported that the number of students with more than one supervisor has increased. In 2019, 10% of respondents had three supervisors, compared with 18% in 2025. For more PGR StudentSurvey.ie results, see: studentsurvey.ie/sites/defaul...
Graduate Outcomes Survey Class of 2024 data will be published this Thursday!
Looking forward to launch of the results of PGR @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social 2025 fieldwork today, and to sharing the update and redesign of the questionnaire for taught students - with next fieldwork Spring 2026. @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social
With the recent redesign of the Access our Data Dashboard, navigating the dashboard may look a little different.
We've created a clear, step-by-step video guide so you can make the most of our the new layout.
▶️Watch the walkthrough here: hea.ie/statistics/d...
Introducing the new look for our Access our Data Dashboard.
Explore student and graduate data by:
- Course level
- Domicile group
- Mode of study
and much more!
hea.ie/statistics/d...
Update! A new StudentSurvey.ie for 2026, for taught students, has recently been released. This follows an extensive review process over the last two years. The survey is shorter, and language is more accessible. The survey has also been updated to reflect the contemporary student experience.
A new StudentSurvey.ie will return in 2026!
What's new in the survey? Questions on:
🏘️ student accommodation
💶 finances
🛴 commuting
🤚 volunteering
🧑🍼 caring
🧑💻 in-person and online learning
💡 feedback
🤝 belonging
You can access the new survey questionnaire here: lnkd.in/eDPnTgm3
Update! A new 👩🎓Graduate Outcomes Survey 👨🎓 will be in place for 2026. The updated survey better captures graduates' perceptions of how their programme of study aligns with their current activity; and the language of the survey is simpler and more accessible.
Find out more at www.graduateoutcomes.ie.
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Graduates of 2024 it's time to have your say in the national graduate outcomes survey.
@uniofgalway.bsky.social grads - check your emails for your personal link and take a few minutes to share your story.
Find out more universityofgalway.ie/gradsurvey
@heastatisticsirl.bsky.social
It's time for @ucddublin.bsky.social postgraduate research students to fill out StudentSurvey.ie: studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
Give us your views on your research experience in UCD.
The PGR StudentSurvey.ie is now open in 15 Irish Higher Education Institutions! Take the survey here!
studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
**Closing this week: DCU, DKIT, TU Dublin, UCC**
Continuing this week: ATU, MIC, MU, UG
Opening this week: IADT, MTU, RCSI, UCD, TUS, SETU
My opinion piece in today's @irishtimes.com sets out the challenges for our university students and the opportunities offered by Technological Universities (TUs).
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
@mtu.ie @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social
The PGR StudentSurvey.ie is now open to research students in higher education - first up: DCU, TU Dublin, Dundalk IT and UCC!
Take the survey here: studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
StudentSurvey.ie is back! PGR (postgraduate research) StudentSurvey.ie is launching from 4 February in Irish higher education institutions. Fieldwork dates are available here studentsurvey.ie/pgr-survey-d... and the survey is open for three weeks from the date of launch.
PGR StudentSurvey.ie is launching in February 2025 in a higher education institution near you! Calling all research students: Go to studentsurvey.ie/pgr-survey-d... to find out when you can give us your views!
@researchireland.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@rcsi-research.bsky.social
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We’ve just published a new blog post looking at some of the information from previous surveys.
Did you know that our last survey showed that there has been a decline in the proportion of students who reported being self-funded?
Check out our full blog for more information 👉 tinyurl.com/mwzrt5xk
It's nearly time for postgraduate research students to tell us how they feel about their higher education experience. PGR StudentSurvey.ie launching in February 2025...
PGR StudentSurvey.ie merchandise - tote bag, notebook, water bottle and bamboo charger
The merch is here!!!! Nearly time for postgraduate research students to snag themselves some nice researchy stuff by filling in PGR StudentSurvey.ie! AND you'll be helping your college provide a better experience for all research students. Go to studentsurvey.ie/pgr-survey-d... for survey dates.
Happy New Year to all our BlueSky friends!
Our first publication of the year, on NFQ Level 6 & 7 Graduate Outcomes (Class of 2023) is available on the HEA website: hea.ie/assets/uploa...
Interesting in finding out more? Then subscribe to our newsletter here: hea.ie/statistics/n....
You can find all our statistics on www.hea.ie/statistics.
Wishing everyone a fantastic 2025!
We had another publication on international students this year too:
hea.ie/assets/uploa...
In 2022/2023 there were 256,785 students enrolled in the higher education institutions in Ireland. This is across all modes of study. This is a 33% increase from 2009/2010
