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Student Voice
Why your feedback matters
At Wrexham University, your voice is essential. Every student’s unique perspective enriches our community and drives positive change. Your valuable insights and suggestions play a significant role in guiding our improvements, positively impacting our courses and services.
Below are some of the changes that have been inspired by what you told us.
Healthier options
You Said:
You wanted healthier options to be available in the canteen
We Did:
Ensure that healthier food options are available in the canteen, along with meal deals and special offers.
Graduation
You Said:
You wanted two graduation ceremonies a year
We Did:
Introduced an additional graduation ceremony each year. We now hold two a year during Easter and October.
Accessibility
You Said:
You wanted graduation to be more accessible
We Did:
Developed an accessibility plan to deliver immediate improvements and set out future actions.
Access to more e-books
You Said:
You wanted access to more e-books
We Did:
We’ve expanded our collection to over 790,000 through ProQuest eBooks increasing from 180,000 with an enhanced subscription. This collection covers all subject areas, includes titles from recognised academic publishers, and offers a range of accessibility features.
Study spaces
You Said:
You wanted quiet study spaces in the library
We Did:
Recent refurbishments on the first floor of the library now include individual and small group study pods.
Employment and further study
You Said:
We need more support to secure employment and further study opportunities
We Did:
We delivered over 800 tailored workshops and one-to-one career coaching sessions, helping students build confidence and secure employment or move into further study.
Employer connections
You Said:
We want better employer connections
We Did:
We hosted over 40 careers fairs and events, creating opportunities for thousands of students to meet industry professionals.
Real-world experiences
You Said:
We need real-world experience opportunities
We Did:
We promoted over 8,000 paid and unpaid work experience opportunities including internships and work placements across diverse sectors, giving students hands-on experience and boosting their CVs.
Welsh Language
You Said:
You wanted wider opportunities to develop Welsh language
We Did:
We recruited a new member of staff to strengthen Welsh language provision.
We also introduced tailored Welsh language skills modules for Social Work and Allied Health programmes.
Digital tools
You Said:
We need digital tools for flexibility
We Did:
We strengthened the online careers platform, offering virtual appointments, job boards, and AI-powered CV reviews, making career support accessible anytime.
Wifi investment
You Said:
You wanted improved wifi on campus
We Did:
Significantly enhance our WIFI network at the Plas Coch campus, boosting performance for all users, enabling an enhanced teaching and learning environment.
Share today, Shape tomorrow
Your feedback has driven meaningful changes at Wrexham University this year. Watch the video below to see how your input has helped shape a better student experience.