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A main point of contention in the past, and the motivator for starting the boycott in 2017, was the survey’s links to the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). Historically, the TEF could have permitted higher-performing universities to charge above the £9250 fee cap.

The motion passed with a 75% majority, meeting the two thirds majority required to succeed.

Last year a University-wide protest last year led to Oxford being one of only four Universities to be left out of the survey results.

NUS claims a major victory against the government’s higher education policy

Blow to government as Lords revolt over plans for tuition fees to be linked to university teaching quality

The National Student Survey will have dire consequences for students, says Lily MacTaggart

OUSU and Oxford college JCRs are supporting the NUS boycott recommendation