RSAMD Graduate Destination Survey 2010
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1. Graduate Destination Survey

 
The Academy is currently undertaking a reform of its curriculum. We are very keen to find out what our graduates are doing now. This information will be extremely valuable to us in redesigning our curriculum and making sure our programmes are the best they can be.

We would be very grateful if you could answer the following questions. Please note that your answers will be held in confidence and your name will not appear in the published results.

Please be frank in your answers - it will be helpful to us and to future generations of students at the Academy. Thank you.
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1. Please state your full name and email address:

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2. Please state your subject of study and the year that you graduated:

3. Are you currently employed or in further study? Please tick as many as apply

4. If employed, what is the name of the organization(s) you are working for?

5. If it is not immediately obvious what the purpose of your employing organisation is, please provide a brief description:

6. If employed, what is your job title?

7. If you are self-employed and/or freelance what would you say are your main activities and what, broadly, is the balance between them in terms of the amount of time spent on them?

8. Which of the following best describes your main areas of activity and genre?

9. If your answer to question 8 was "Broadly in Music", please tick as appropriate from the following specific areas:

10. If your answer to question 8 was "Broadly in Drama", please tick as appropriate from the following specific areas:

11. If your answer to question 8 was "Broadly in Arts Administration/Management", please tick as appropriate from the following specific areas:

12. If your answer to question 8 was "Broadly in Education" please tick as appropriate from the following specific areas:

13. How does this relate to what your plans were when you left the Academy?

14. How important was the type of qualification you acquired at the Academy when you gained your current employment?

15. How important to your employer was the subject you studied when you gained your current employment?

16. How important was the class or grade of your qualification to your employer, when you gained your current employment?

17. What level of importance did your employer place on evidence of skills and competencies when you gained your current employment?

18. How important were any qualifications gained subsequent to your studies at the Academy when you gained your current employment?

19. How important was any relevant work experience from previous employment, when you gained your current employment?

20. As your career has developed and, looking back at your experience at the Academy, how well did we prepare you for that career? Could you identify three features of your experience at the Academy which have proven to have been particularly helpful to you?

21. Have you encountered any barriers in the progression of your career? Could the Academy have better prepared you for your career/ helped you overcome these barriers? If yes, how?

22. Could you identify three things that we should improve to benefit graduates of the future?

23. Please provide any additional comments in the box below.