My name is Georgiana Murariu and I am a second year Marketing student.

As part of my
Marketing Research module, I am undertaking some research regarding the Employability and
Careers service that this university offers. By completing this questionnaire, you can contribute
to the service's continuous improvement, as well as helping me with my research. The data you
provide will remain anonymous and is only going to be used for research purposes.

1. Which year are you currently enrolled in? Please tick the box that applies to you.

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

Foundation Year Postgraduate

2. Are you an international student? Please tick the box that best describes your situation.

YES NO

3. What is your age group? Please tick the right box from the categories below.

17 – 21 21 – 24 25 – 27 27 +

4. Which of the university's faculties is your course part of? Please tick the box that best
describes your situation. If you are doing a combined degree that involves subjects belonging to
different faculties, tick both those faculties. (e.g. if you were studying Film, Radio and Television
with Marketing, you would tick both Business and Management and Arts and Humanities)

Arts and Humanities Business and Management

Education Health and Social Care

Social and Applied Sciences

5. To what extent do you agree with the following statement? Please circle the answer that best
describes your attitude. (1= Totally Disagree, 2= Disagree, 3= Unsure, 4= Agree, 5= Totally
Agree)

"The time spent at Canterbury Christ Church University has helped me make accurate and
specific plans and arrangements regarding my future career."
1 2 3 4 5

6. Are you aware that Canterbury Christ Church has a Employability and Careers service? Please
tick the box that applies to you. If your answer is no, please go on to question no. 10.

YES NO

7. If you are aware of the existance of this service, have you ever used it before? Please tick the
box that applies to you.

YES NO

8. Would you be able to rate the usefulness of this service on the following scale? Please circle
the number that best describes your attitude. (1= Not at all helpful, 2= A little helpful, 3=
Somewhat helpful, 4= Helpful, 5= Very helpful)

1 2 3 4 5

9. What was the specific area of the Employability and Careers service that you used? You may
tick multiple boxes if needed.

Volunteering Service/Scheme

Workshops

The Jobshop

Drop-in Session

Interview regarding career opportunities

Other (Please specify:_________________________________________)

10. What do you think should be the Careers Department's priorities? Please number the aspects
below according to how important you consider them to be, with number 1 being the most
important, and number 5 being the least important.

Providing students with local part-time jobs during their years of study at university

Finding relevant internships to help students gain more work experience

Helping students create an outstanding CV or cover letter

Providing students with advice regarding long-term opportunities and the job market

Providing student with volunteering opportunities

Supporting and advising alumni after their graduation

Other (Please specify: ______________________________________________)

11. Have you ever sought the help of institutions that offer services similar to the ones offered by
the Careers department here at Canterbury Christ Church?

YES NO

12. If yes, what type of institutions? You may tick multiple boxes if needed.
 Recruitment agencies

Jobcentre-type government owned agencies

Online job seeking websites such as monster.co.uk

Other (Please specify: _________________________________________)

13. Overall, how useful have these institutions been in aiding your search for a career? Please
rate their services on a scale from 1 to 5, with number 1 being the least helpful, and number 5
being very helpful.

Three scales are provided in case you need to rate each institution differently.

Institution no. 1: _________________________

Rating: 1 2 3 4 5

Institution no. 2: _________________________

Rating: 1 2 3 4 5

Institution no. 3: _________________________

Rating: 1 2 3 4 5

14. Do you have any suggestions for the Employability and Career service within your university?
Is there a certain facility/service you would like them to offer? Please complete the space below

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Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Your input is greatly appreciated.