Band 6+: The pie chart below shows the main reasons why students chose to study at a particular UK university in 1987 and in 2007. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two pie charts display the basic causes why students chose a particular university in the U.K, in 1987 and 2007.

Overall, students studied mainly for suitable degree courses and quality of resources in the earlier period. Also the suitable degree courses and close to parental home was the main reasons to study in the later years. In the several cases, the percentage of reasons in the later years is higher expect for the good sports and social activities’ share.

In 1987, suitable degree courses were a chief factor with 35% followed by quality of resources at 21%. Other reasons included the good sports and social activities, quality of teaching and close to parental home at 19%, 15%, and 10% respectively.

In 2007,as the U.K university have quality of resources, students selected mainly at 37% and then, close to parental home was one of the main causes for it. Quality teaching, quality of resources and good sports and social activities accounted for the smallest proportion at 18%, 17%, and 6% respectively wich students chose.