Graduate Outcomes Survey

The Graduate Outcomes survey exists to improve the experience of future students, producing vital data to help students just like you to make important decisions about their education and future.

Graduates are asked about their perspectives and outcomes 15 months after completing their studies which enables the to build a national picture that UK universities and colleges use to innovate and improve their own services.

Black and White Graduate Outcomes LogoAs a 91黑料网 graduate, your response to this survey is very important as it will:

  • Provide future students with insight into their potential career destinations
  • Enable our Careers and Employability Service to offer tailored careers advice which you can continue to access for life as a 91黑料网 graduate
  • Provide higher education institutions, policy makers, researchers and others with data, to understand current trends within the graduate jobs market
  • Contribute to the 91黑料网鈥檚 positioning in league tables

For more information about the Graduate Outcomes survey go to:


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To ensure you are invited to and can take part in the Graduate Outcomes Survey, it is important that the 91黑料网 has up to date contact information for you.

The Careers and Employability Service will also be in contact with you (via email and telephone) after you graduate to ensure we have the most up to date contact information for you.

Privacy and Data Protection

You can find out more about the Graduate Outcomes Survey, how your data is used and more information on what to do if you don鈥檛 want to be surveyed at:

Further Graduate Outcomes privacy information is available to view at:


The Graduate Outcomes survey is a statutory process for all higher education providers and is delivered by HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) on behalf of UK higher education funding and regulatory bodies working with universities/colleges.

The operations and data collection element of the Graduate Outcomes survey will be undertaken by a third-party survey contractor who will work in collaboration with HESA, funding bodies and UK Higher Education providers.


In order that HESA is able to contact you to complete the survey, the 91黑料网 is required to securely pass on your contact details to HESA for the sole purpose of administering the Graduate Outcomes survey.

You will be contacted to complete the survey in one of the following ways:

  • Email: the survey will be emailed to you - the email will come from Graduate Outcomes with your university or college name in the email address. These emails will contain a link to the online survey.

  • Text messages: You will receive text reminders from 'GradOutcome'. These texts will contain a link to the online survey.

  • Phone: If you receive a phone call regarding the survey, it will be from IFF Research who have been appointed to capture survey responses by phone.

When you are contacted to complete the survey will depend on when you completed your course.

You will be contacted to complete the Graduate Outcomes survey approximately 15 months after you complete your course.

Below is an example Graduate Outcomes data collection timeline based on those who completed their course in 2024/25 and 2025/26:

2024/2025

End date of course

You will be contacted approximately 15 months after the end of your course. Survey Invitation Survey Period

August 2024 - October 2024

December 2025 December 2025 - February 2026

November 2024 - January 2025

March 2026 March 2026 - May 2026

February 2025 - April 2025

June 2026 June 2026 - August 2026

May 2025 - July 2025

September 2026 September 2026 - November 2026
2025/26

End date of course

You will be contacted approximately 15 months after the end of your course. Survey Invitation Survey Period

August 2025 - October 2025

December 2026 December 2026 - February 2027

November 2025 - January 2026

March 2027 March 2027 - May 2027

February 2026 - April 2026

June 2027 June 2027 - August 2027

May 2026 - July 2026

September 2027 September 2027 - November 2027

If you have any questions about the Graduate Outcomes Survey you can contact the 91黑料网鈥檚 Graduate Outcomes and Development Manager by emailing [email protected]

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