Example Completed Action Table Completed? Person(s) Yes / No* Action responsible and Identified Issue Action Measurable outcome No. Date for *carry forward Completion incomplete actions 1 Recruitment and Profiles 1.1 Last year we were below target DoPs /Programme Incomplete to Work with local Colleges and sixth Student target – in both the BA and MA Annual Teams / Marketing carry forward: forms to advertise the BA numbers achieved (50 Monitoring programmes with 40 manager programme. Module leaders to BA /20 MA) target numbers – – - BA and 15 MA. Both were not met (45 visit to hold talks with students Tariffs maps as a – programmes to recruit to target. September 2018 BA / 10 MA) further Hold promotional MA event for minimum to Faculty work to be those graduating from the BA average tariff for all undertaken. programmes 1.2 Investigate entry qualifications of Work with admissions team to HoD/ DoP / Complete the Programme of tailored – students to identify whether we identify the BTECH holders of the Admissions team BTECH students support available for could offer tailored support for Sept 2017 intake and review the were not identified those students who those students entering with a achievement of this group at the March 2018 as needing any need it leading to BTEC qualification. end of 2016-17 additional support. improved results. Consider if any tailored support is Support for the required. whole cohort will now be considered. 2 Continuation and Achievement 2.1 Carried forward: Increase Last year a new student mentoring DoP/ HoD Complete Progress from 65% to – proportion of at scheme has been designed. mentoring scheme 70% of ‘good degrees’ ‘good degrees’ UG level 1 September 2018 was successful with Promote the scheme to Level 6 across the department 70% of good students as mentors and Level 4 degrees reported students as mentees. this academic year.
Example Completed Action Table Action No. Identified Issue Action Measurable outcome Person(s) responsible and Date for Completion Completed? Yes / No* *carry forward incomplete actions 1 Recruitment and Profiles 1.1 Last year we were below target in both the BA and MA Annual Monitoring programmes with 40 - BA and 15 – MA. Both programmes to recruit to target. Work with local Colleges and sixth forms to advertise the BA programme. Module leaders to visit to hold talks with students Hold promotional MA event for those graduating from the BA Student target numbers achieved (50 – BA /20 – MA) Tariffs maps as a minimum to Faculty average tariff for all programmes DoPs /Programme Teams / Marketing manager September 2018 Incomplete – to carry forward: target numbers were not met (45 BA / 10 MA) further work to be undertaken. 1.2 Investigate entry qualifications of students to identify whether we could offer tailored support for those students entering with a BTEC qualification. Work with admissions team to identify the BTECH holders of the Sept 2017 intake and review the achievement of this group at the end of 2016-17 Consider if any tailored support is required. Programme of tailored support available for those students who need it leading to improved results. HoD/ DoP / Admissions team March 2018 Complete – the BTECH students were not identified as needing any additional support. Support for the whole cohort will now be considered. 2 Continuation and Achievement 2.1 Carried forward: Increase proportion of ‘good degrees’ at UG level Last year a new student mentoring scheme has been designed. Promote the scheme to Level 6 students as mentors and Level 4 students as mentees. Progress from 65% to 70% of ‘good degrees’ across the department DoP/ HoD 1 September 2018 Complete – mentoring scheme was successful with 70% of good degrees reported this academic year.
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