Survey Distribution

External Survey Requests

Approved external surveys will be distributed or posted based on the intended respondent group through our official platforms/sites, including:

  • Inside ZU

  • Student Access Portal (SAP)

  • Faculty Access Portal (FAP)

  • BlackBoard (BB)

To initiate the distribution process, please contact the Office of Institutional Research (IR) via email and provide the following required information:

  • Survey title

  • Message to respondents

  • Active survey link

  • Ethical clearance from ZU Research Ethics Committee (for research-related survey)

Internal Academic Survey Requests

For approved internal academic surveys, distribution will be conducted according to the intended respondent group through the official platforms/sites mentioned above. To post your survey, please contact IT.ServiceDesk@zu.ac.ae.  Ensure to include the above mentioned required information and attach a copy of your ethical clearance from the Research Ethics Committee (REC).

Exclusion

The following survey requests do not fall under the purview of ISC:

  • ZU Student capstone/course-related survey projects: Responsibility lies with the faculty supervising the student in that course and the Research Ethics Committee (REC). Please contact researchethics@zu.ac.ae to request ethical clearance. The requester should provide a copy of the ethical clearance to IT.ServiceDesk@zu.ac.ae for survey distribution to the ZU community. No data collection is permitted until ethical clearance has been granted.

  • ZU faculty and/or staff academic survey: Contact researchethics@zu.ac.ae for application procedures. The requester should issue a copy of the ethical clearance to IT.ServiceDesk@zu.ac.ae for survey distribution to the ZU community