Research Surveys

21 February 2023

It is research time and some of your fellow students have requested assistance with getting responses. Below are some of the research topics with links to complete.

You are invited to take part in a research project. Before you decide whether or not you would like to participate it is important that you read the information provided below. This will help you to understand why and how the research is being carried out and what participation will involve. Please let the researcher who gave you this information know if anything is unclear or you have any questions.

Research Topics:

DUSA Club Nights – Understanding What Students Want?

This research project is conducted by a group of 4th-year undergraduate students as part of the BU40025 Marketing Research Project module, in collaboration with DUSA. Anybody who fills in the survey gets a chance to win a Tesco voucher worth 50 pounds.

Who is conducting the research?

This research project is conducted by a group of 4th-year undergraduate students as part of the BU40025 Marketing Research Project module, in collaboration with Dundee University Student Association (DUSA). The principal researcher for this project is Samuel Arden. Our supervisor is Dr Andrzej Kwiatkowski from the University of Dundee, School of Business.

What is the purpose of the research?

Significant resources are committed by DUSA to the performance of their nightclubs to help bring students together to create social networks and help enhance students’ university experience. However, DUSA has identified a decrease in attendees at their nightclubs and is attempting to understand the reasons behind this and hence find solutions to help rectify these downward trends.

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DUSA Communications: The what, how and why?

This research project is conducted by a group of 4th-year undergraduate students as part of the BU40025 Marketing Research Project module, in collaboration with Dundee University Student Association (DUSA). 

Who is conducting the research?

This research project is conducted by a group of 4th-year undergraduate students as part of the BU40025 Marketing Research Project module, in collaboration with Dundee University Student Association (DUSA). The principal researcher for this project is Melissa Ness. Our supervisor is Dr Andrzej Kwiatkowski from the University of Dundee, School of Business.

What is the purpose of the research?

The focus of this study was to look into improving communication between DUSA and their students, with the aim to increase following engagement, with an effort to better the overall student experience. 

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Greenspace and Student Wellbeing

Please fill in this student survey looking at student opinion on Dundee campus greenspace and its potential well-being benefits. This survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete and hopes to build evidence for a need for more green space on campus, giving justification for funding to go towards future campus green space projects.

Who is conducting the research?

This research is being carried out as part of the final year dissertation project for an undergraduate degree in geography. 

Hayley Cunningham (h.y.cunningham@dundee.ac.uk)

Academic Supervisor Contact Details:

Megan O’Neill (m.oneill@dundee.ac.uk)

Please let the researcher who gave you this information know if anything is unclear or if you have any questions (email: h.y.cunningham@dundee.ac.uk).

What is the purpose of the research?

The aim of this research is to investigate to what extent greenspace on campus enhances student well-being, with a focus on Dundee university

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Student Voice

We look to examine the reasons, amongst others, why students aren’t running or voting in elections, joining the SRC or becoming a class rep, and simply why aren’t they engaging much with DUSA by email or social media.

Who is conducting the research?

This research project is conducted by a group of 4th-year undergraduate students as part of the BU40025 Marketing Research Project module, in collaboration with Dundee University Student Association (DUSA). The principal researcher for this project is Abbie Goodwin. Our supervisor is Dr Andrzej Kwiatkowski from the University of Dundee, School of Business.

What is the purpose of the research?

This research is being carried out to try and understand why students aren’t currently engaging with DUSA as much as they used to. We look to examine the reasons, amongst others, why students aren’t running or voting in elections, joining the SRC or becoming a class rep, and simply why aren’t they engaging much with DUSA by email or social media.

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