International Students Digital Experience (Nov 2023 / updated Mar 2024)
Phase Two: the experiences and expectations of international students studying in UK higher education
JISC Report by Dr Tabetha Newman and Dr Mike Gulliver and Elizabeth Newall
Our second phase of research has involved working directly with international students to hear their experiences, attitudes and opinions about using digital technologies both on their course and in their wider living experience. This report summarises their feedback and provides recommendations to the sector on how to improve the digital experiences of international students.
International Students Digital Experience (April 2023)
Phase One: A review of policy, academic literature and views from UK HE
JISC Report by Dr Tabetha Newman and Dr Mike Gulliver, Timmus Research Ltd
JISC are currently engaged in a four-phase research project into ISDX. Phase 1 resulted in the publication of this report in April 2023 which explores the existing academic and sector literature in relation to the digital experience of international students.
Phase 2 involves working directly with international students at 10 HEIs (including University of Lincoln) to better understand their experiences.
A short summary of this report has been produced for colleagues working with international students, to inform and guide efforts to support international students make a successful transition to UoL.
Full Report (PDF)
Report Summary (Dean of International & PGT)