Student sentiment directly from our community
Our Student Sentiment updates provide a snapshot of the conversations young people are having on The Student Room. From these updates, you can read students’ own accounts of their thoughts, worries and experiences.
November 2024 sentiment deck
- Just under half of those polled are still to submit their Ucas application
- Making friends has been the biggest challenge for first year undergraduates since starting uni
- Almost half of students polled are frustrated at the announced rise in tuition fees
- 59% of respondents said student debt and costs would be the main thing to put them off applying to uni
- TSR Insight look at perceptions of Clearing and of Higher Education
- We asked students how a change in fees would influence decision-making
Our Insight team have also recently released some exciting new results from our TSR Asks research, with topics including Year 11 after GCSEs: Making subject choices at A-Level (or equivalent), firm and insurance choice decision making and our latest cost of living summary. You can access these summaries on our Insight Report page.