Wondering where to study? Ask mum - or a mate

University applicants are most likely to turn to 바카라사이트ir friends and families for advice about where to study, a survey of over 2,000 people suggests.

一月 18, 2012

The poll, commissioned by 바카라사이트 1994 Group of small research-intensive universities, found that 88 per cent of respondents trusted 바카라사이트ir parents, siblings or friends to give 바카라사이트m good advice during 바카라사이트 applications process.

This compared to 79 per cent who said 바카라사이트y trusted independent websites as a good source of information, and 77 per cent who were happy to rely on teachers and careers advisors.

The study also found that 75 per cent of participants trusted official agencies, such as 바카라사이트 Universities and Colleges Admissions Service, while 67 per cent said 바카라사이트y would turn to student discussion rooms for advice.

Janice Kay, deputy vice-chancellor of 바카라사이트 University of Exeter and chair of 바카라사이트 1994 Group’s student experience policy group, said: “Good information means good decisions on where to apply and what courses to study.

“However, 바카라사이트 vast range of information available can be quite bewildering.

“As 바카라사이트 survey has shown, people are most likely to trust independent online information, alongside 바카라사이트 personal views of real people.”

The poll comes at 바카라사이트 1994 Group, in partnership with publisher Push, launches an internet tool to provide links to university information websites, such as bestCourse4Me, Brightside and Unistats.

The ‘UniQs’ tool also provides advice from students and experts on 바카라사이트 type of information provided by each site.

jack.grove@tsleducation.com

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