SAMMAKKO First Year Student Feedback Survey 2026

Student Union of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, SAMMAKKO, finds out SAMK's first year students' experiences of the smoothness of their studies, study support services and belonging to the higher education community. There are 10 themes in the survey and it takes about 10-15 to answer minutes. The response time is until April 20, 2026.

We will raffle off two Porispere festival tickets among those who respond to the survey. Porispere will be held in Kirjurinluoto at the turn of July and August. If you would like to participate in the raffle for festival tickets, please leave your contact information on a separate form, which you will receive a link to after completing the survey.

A research permit has been granted for the study.

 

 Basic information

Age group
Previous education

 Quality of theaching

Evaluate the quality of teaching at a general level in your degree program. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Quality of theaching
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EOS
The quality of teaching in general
The course description was discussed at the beginning of the course
The studies progressed according to the course description
Studies progressed consistently
The methods of completion of the study courses were appropriate
The teaching methods were up-to-date
The chosen learning material supported the teaching of the course
There was enough information about language studies
The teaching in the simulation facilities / laboratories is of high quality and supports my studies
Changes related to the course were communicated clearly and in time
Distance lectures are recorded for later viewing
Teaching facilities
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
My satisfaction with the teaching facilities in general
The public spaces are comfortable
The teaching facilities support my learning
The technology of the teaching facilities works
The furniture in the classrooms is ergonomic
The facilities on campus are up-to-date and appropriate
The facilities related to my teaching area (laboratories, simulation classes, etc.) are functional and well-equipped
Teaching support services
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I feel that I got the support I needed for my studies
I have received support from my tutor
My tutor has had a positive influence on the progress of my studies
I have received support from my study advisor
Study guidance has met my needs
My study advisor has had a positive influence on the progress of my studies
Sufficient remedial education has been available
I know where I can seek support for challenges in my studies
If I would like to change my field of study, I know how to apply for a transfer

 Feedback on the study courses

Evaluate giving feedback in your study courses. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Course feedback
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
At the end of the course, the course feedback was collected
I gave feedback on study courses
You could give feedback during the course
The feedback given was responded to quickly
Giving feedback was easy
Feedback could also be given anonymously

 Internationality

Evaluate the implementation of internationality at SAMK. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Internationality of studies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
The studies took into account the skills required by multicultural work communities
There were enough courses in foreign languages (excl. language studies)
Foreign language courses supported my studies
Study courses in foreign languages supported my language skills
I can practice international skills on campus
I have participated in the international studying information session
Exchange study
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I got enough information about completing the exchange period abroad
I know how to apply for an exchange abroad
I know where I can get support with questions related to the application for exchange studies
Exchange study abroad is a tempting option
International internship
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I got enough information about accomplishing an internship abroad
I know how to apply for an internship abroad
I know where I can get support with questions related to applying for an internship abroad
Internship abroad is a tempting option to complete an internship

 Internship

Evaluate the implementation of internships that are part of your studies at SAMK. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
My studies planned for the first year included an internship (including the summer semester)
I use Jobiili to search for an internship
I got the internship I wanted
I received sufficient support and instructions from the university to find an internship
If you were left without an internship, have you received sufficient support to progress your studies?

 Cooperation with business and industry

Evaluate the implementation of cooperation at SAMK. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Business life and companies involved in studies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
The local business life is present in my studies
Industry cooperation during study courses is easy
I believe I will find a suitable internship easily
There is enough cooperation with companies in the surrounding area
Cooperation with the business world supports the content of the study courses
In my studies, I miss more cooperation with business life/working life

 Communication

How important do you think the following communication channels are? Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = does not follow at all, 10 = very important, IDK = I don’t know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Communication
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
Tuudo
Oiva (intra)
Info screens on campuses
SAMK's website
SAMK's social media channels
SAMK's e-mail newsletters
SAMMAKKO website
SAMMAKKO's social media channels
KASI - monthly newsletter

 Student Union SAMMAKKO

Rate your experience with student union SAMMAKKO and peer tutoring. Rate the importance of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
I am a member of the student union SAMMAKKO
Student Union SAMMAKKO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I know what the student union is
I know what kind of issues you should contact the student union about
I am interested in student union activities
Peer tutoring
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I have received support from my peer tutor
Peer tutoring has had a positive effect on the progress of my studies
The tutoring met my expectations
I know what kind of things you can contact the tutor about
Tutors organize leisure activities for our class
I feel that tutoring helped me get to know new people
I know that there are also well-being tutors at SAMK

 Sustainable development and responsibility

Evaluates sustainable development and responsibility at SAMK. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Sustainable development and responsibility
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I know SAMK's sustainable development and responsibility goals
SAMK plays a strong role as a promoter of the matter
The matter is present in my studies
The matter is present on campuses
With my own actions, I can influence the promotion of the matter at SAMK

 Overall satisfaction with my first year at UAS studies

Rate your overall satisfaction with your first year of study at SAMK. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = does not follow at all, 10 = very important, IDK = I don’t know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
Satisfaction
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
Studying at SAMK has met my expectations
I feel that I am studying in the right field
I believe that my studies will support my professional growth
I have found my place in the higher education community
At SAMK, there is a good team spirit between students and staff
SAMK's communication to students is up-to-date and clear

 My studies

Evaluate the progress of your own studies. Rate the accuracy of the statements on a scale of 1-10 (1 = not true at all / poor, 10 = completely true / excellent, IDK = I don't know). We recommend justifying your answers verbally as well.
My studies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IDK
I am making progress in my studies according to the goals I have set
I am progressing according to the study plan
My studies have been enjoyable and motivating as a whole
I was able to adjust my studies in the direction I wanted
I received sufficient information and support in making personal study plan
I believe I will graduate in the target time

 SAMMAKKO First Year Student Feedback Survey 2025

Student Union of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, SAMMAKKO, finds out SAMK's first year students' experiences of the smoothness of their studies, study support services and belonging to the higher education community. There are 10 themes in the survey and it takes about 10-15 to answer minutes. The response time is until April 20, 2026.

We will raffle off two Porispere festival tickets among those who respond to the survey. Porispere will be held in Kirjurinluoto, Pori from July 31 to August 1, 2026. If you would like to participate in the raffle for festival tickets, please leave your contact information on a separate form, which you will receive a link to after completing the survey.

A research permit has been granted for the study.

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