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Happy campus tops wish list

Article Abstract:

A survey of 10,000 first-year undergraduate students at universities in the United Kingdom has revealed the issues that influence students' decision on where to study. The survey revealed that location can be a decisive factor for many students, while 80% of those questioned stated that "a friendly campus feel" was an important factor in their choice and 72% stated that it was important that the university they selected had an image of being "strong in league tables".

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What impresses todays freshers?

Article Abstract:

An analysis of the results of a survey of over 10,000 undergraduates in the United Kingdom which aimed to uncover their opinions of the country's universities. The survey, which the organisers hope will help identify the strengths and weaknesses in the approaches adopted by the various universities, identified Strathclyde University as the best in the UK in the perception of undergraduates.

Evaluation

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A post-Blair generation?

Article Abstract:

An analysis of the results of a survey into the attitudes and lifestyle of 1,000 undergraduates at over 171 universities in the United Kingdom. The survey revealed that the average early 21st-century undergraduate is likely to aspire to a career in advertising or the media, read the Sun newspaper, vote Liberal Democrat, work in a shop part-time and enjoy partying.

Behavior, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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