Three Evaluation Instruments
Overview of the surveys conducted by the Central Office for Teaching Evaluation (ULe). The time of implementation is based on the standard length of study programme. (Graphic as PDF [PDF, 52 KB])pdf, 112 kb · de
At the University of Jena, three standard instruments are used to carry out the student surveys. The subject areas of the three survey instruments overlap, so that changes in assessments can also be mapped during the course of study.
Instruments |
Mid-term Survey Zwischenbilanz-Befragung |
End-of-Study Survey Studienabschluss- |
Alumni Survey Alumni-Befragung |
Evaluation moment |
Bachelor: in the third to fifth semester enrolled in the field of study
Master: in the third to fifth semester enrolled in the field of study |
at the time of the graduation close to the de-registration (also in case of dropping out) | four to six years after graduation |
Rotation system |
rotation in coordination with the faculties, polling per field of study every four years | continuous polling, analysis depending on the need of the fields of study and in case of sufficient data | continuous polling, analysis depending on the need of the fields of study and in case of sufficient data, maximum every three to five years |
Study conditions |
yes |
yes |
no |
Study organization |
yes |
yes |
no |
Exams/ thesis |
no |
yes |
no |
Internships and stays abroad |
no |
yes |
no |
Information & advice for students |
yes |
yes |
no |
Acquisition of competencies |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Exceeding the standard length of study programme or dropping out |
yes |
yes |
no |
Career entry |
no |
yes |
yes |
Future prospects |
no |
yes |
yes |
Overall assessment & recommendations |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Suggestions for improvement |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Subject-specific additional questions |
possible |
possible |
possible |
Demographic data |
yes |
yes |
yes |