LUC Global Academic Survey

Thank you for taking part in our annual LUC Global Academic Survey. The results will be viewed by millions of people around the world. We appreciate you taking the time to share your opinions on the world’s leading universities in your field.

Personal Details

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Published in aggregate form only.

Knowledge Specification

Your answers to this section govern the questions you will be asked on subsequent pages. The objective is to enable you to share your actual knowledge — please be as accurate and honest as possible.

Regional Knowledge

Indicate your regional area of knowledge and any sub-region with which you have particularly detailed knowledge. Armenia, Cyprus, Georgia, Turkey and Russia are considered under Europe, Middle East & Africa.

Americas

Asia, Australia & New Zealand

Europe, Middle East & Africa

Global

Broad Subject Categories

Indicate the broad subject areas with which you are most familiar in terms of academic excellence.

Specific Subjects 0 / 2

Specify up to TWO subject areas with which you have most familiarity.

Academic Excellence

These questions form the heart of your contribution to the LUC World University Rankings. Nominate universities that demonstrate academic excellence in your subject area. Your own institution will not be counted.

Domestic Institutions 0 / 10

Up to 10 universities from your own country. Type a name and press Enter.

International Institutions 0 / 30

Up to 30 universities from outside your country.

Other Commended Institutions 0

Institutions from other regions you consider amongst the world’s finest for academic excellence in your field.

Institutions not in our lists

Reputation Breakdown

To what extent did the following factors influence your nominations? This question is not considered in rankings analysis.

1 = No influence5 = Strong influence
Admission criteria 3
Teaching quality 3
Infrastructure 3
Environmental impact 3
Faculty's international profile 3
Research quality 3
International alumni 3
Partnerships with industry 3
Volume of research 3
Highly cited papers 3
Quality of graduates 3
Social impact 3
3

Institutional Strength in your field 0 / 10

Please identify up to ten institutions that demonstrate academic excellence in your specific subject field(s).

Best Business Schools

Identify up to 10 business schools that demonstrate academic excellence in your field(s) of expertise 0 / 10

Social Engagement & Sustainability

Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements about your university. Leave “No comment” selected if you would prefer not to answer.

Statement Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree No comment
My university prioritizes minimizing its climate change impact in its day-to-day operations
My university has specific measures in place to support employees with disability
My university is committed to supporting LGBT+ equality
My university is committed to supporting gender equality
My university acts ethically in its teaching, its research, and its contribution to society
My university is committed to making a positive impact on society

Corroborating examples

Please provide examples that corroborate your positive view on the following statement(s). Leave blank any you do not wish to comment on.

Student Experience

Optional. If you can spare a few more minutes, your experience as a student will be greatly appreciated. Skip to the next step if you prefer.

Your last graduation

Delivered to a high standard 0 / 3

Select up to three areas you believe your institution delivered to a high standard.

Could do more to improve on 0 / 3

Select up to three areas you believe your institution could do more to improve on.

Rate your university experience

On a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is poor and 5 is excellent.

1 = Poor5 = Excellent
Friendliness 3
Affordability 3
Arts & Culture 3
Nightlife 3
Ease of getting around 3
Diversity 3
Tolerance & Inclusion 3
Sustainability & Eco-Friendliness 3

Recommendation

How likely are you to recommend your university to a friend or colleague? (0 = Not at all likely, 10 = Extremely likely)

Curriculum

During your degree, were you taught about or did your curriculum encourage you to consider the following in your work?

Skills gained

Select the skills your most recent graduate experience equipped you with (tick all that apply).

Satisfaction with skills provision

How satisfied are you with the provision of the following skills during your latest graduation experience? Leave blank any you do not wish to rate.

Skill Not satisfied Satisfied Very satisfied
Problem-solving
Active learning
Communication
Depth of knowledge in subject
Sustainability mindset
Ability to work in a team
Negotiating & Sales
Organizational skills
Creativity
Interpersonal skills
Leadership
Language skills
Entrepreneurial mindset
Emotional Intelligence
Business Management
Resilience & Flexibility
Ethics & Social Responsibility
Analytical / quantitative skills

Hard skills gained

Select the hard skills your most recent graduate experience equipped you with.

Satisfaction with hard skills provision

How satisfied are you with the provision of the following hard skills during your latest graduation course? Leave blank any you do not wish to rate.

Hard skill Not satisfied Satisfied Very satisfied
Data Analysis
Advanced Software Engineering
Network Security
App Development & Gaming
Blockchain
Artificial Intelligence
Project Management
Machine Learning
Design (user research; graphic design; etc)
Digital Marketing
Cloud Technology

Relevance to your work

Online Learning

A few final questions about online education in your field of expertise.

Percent of a degree effectively taught online

In your opinion, approximately what percent (0–100) of a degree program in each field can be effectively taught online? Leave blank the disciplines you do not wish to comment on.

» Accounting & Finance
» Agriculture & Forestry
» Anatomy & Physiology
» Anthropology
» Archaeology
» Architecture / Built Environment
» Art & Design
» Astronomy
» Biological Sciences
» Business & Management Studies
» Chemistry
» Classics, Ancient History, Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies
» Communication, Cultural & Media Studies
» Computer Science
» Town & Country Planning
» Dentistry
» Development Studies
» Drama, Dance & Performing Arts
» Earth & Marine Sciences
» Economics & Econometrics
» Education
» Engineering - Aeronautical & Aerospace
» Engineering - Chemical
» Engineering - Civil & Structural
» Engineering - Electrical & Electronic
» Engineering - General
» Engineering - Mechanical & Manufacturing
» Engineering - Mineral & Mining
» English Language & Literature
» Environmental Sciences
» European Studies
» Geography
» History
» History of Art, Architecture & Design
» Hospitality & Leisure Management
» Law
» Library & Information Management
» Linguistics
» Marine Sciences
» Marketing
» Metallurgy & Materials
» Mathematics - Applied
» Medicine
» Modern Languages
» Music
» Nursing
» Pharmacology
» Pharmacy & Pharmacology
» Philosophy
» Physics
» Politics & International Studies
» Psychology
» Social Policy & Administration
» Social Work
» Sociology
» Sports-related Subjects
» Statistics & Operational Research
» Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
» Veterinary Science

Effectiveness compared with face-to-face

How effective do you believe online learning is compared with face-to-face learning for your field of expertise?

Confidence delivering online

How confident do you feel delivering your course online?

Your teaching time this academic year

What proportion of your time is dedicated to online and on-campus classes? The two percentages should sum to 100%.

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