Facilities
2018
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“UTAS's current level of effort with regard to sustainability is...”
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6.18
5.92
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5.47
5.25
5.06
For students, the overall the demographic characteristics for the participants in the 2020 Student Sustainability Survey are consistent with the demographics from previous years.
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UTAS 2020*
UTAS 201 8
UTAS 201 6
Other Universiti es Other Organisations
*statistically significant increase (p<.01) since 2018
Student participants' level of agreement with the phrase "I think sustainability is an important subject to study at university" by survey year t rti i t ' l l f r t it t r "I t i t i ilit i i rt t j t t t t i r it " r r t
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For students, questions surrounding sustainability in the curriculum was of particular interest with many UTAS students expressing the belief that sustainability is important to their course curriculum.
2016 2 1
2018 2 1
2020 2 2
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Approximately 85% agreed or strongly agreed with the statement: “I think sustainability is an important topic to study at university”. This figure is higher than in previous surveys (80% in 2018 and 76% in 2016).
Student participants' level of agreement with the phrase "My lecturers and teachers include sustainability in their teaching" by survey year t rti i t ' l l f r t it t e r " l t r r t r i l t i ilit i t ir t i " r r t
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
2016 2 1
2018 2 1
2020 2 2
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In contrast, only 17% of students disagreed or strongly disagreed with the statement that “My lecturers and tutors include sustainability in their teaching”. This is an improvement from 2018 results of 30%.
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Thanks to everyone for participating in the Sustainability Survey 2020 and congratulations to the prize draw winners from each campus! Gabrielle M (Sandy Bay) Meg H (Southern Tasmania) Asmita K (Sydney) Mike T (Online/Distance) Justine G (Cradle Coast) Tiarna B (Northern Tasmania)
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Sustainability Bulletin • Issue 13 April 2020
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