The National Student Survey 
The National Student Survey (NSS) gathers feedback from final-year undergraduate students about their experience, covering key areas including teaching, learning opportunities, assessment and feedback, academic support, organisation and management, learning resources, and student voice.
ARU London has achieved strong results in the NSS 2026, reflecting our continued commitment to delivering a high-quality, supportive and student-focused learning experience.
Organisation and Management
Achieving an outstanding 86.8% for Organisation and Management, ARU London ranks in the top 7% of mainstream higher education providers in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2026. This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering a well-organised, supportive, and student-focused learning experience.
Learning Opportunities
Students recognised ARU London for its Learning Opportunities with an impressive 89.1% score in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2026, placing us in the top 11% of mainstream higher education providers. This reflects our commitment to providing engaging, career-focused learning that helps every student achieve their ambitions.
These results demonstrate ARU London’s continued focus on creating a positive learning environment where students are supported throughout their studies and given opportunities to develop the knowledge and skills to achieve their ambitions.
The National Student Survey (NSS) is an independent survey that gathers final-year undergraduate students' opinions on the quality of their courses.
Source: National Student Survey 2026.
*Mainstream higher education providers are HEIs based in England with an undergraduate student population of over 500, excluding specialist, alternative and further education providers.