If the mention of students makes you think of the Young Ones then think again – for today’s undergraduates, socialising has taken a back-seat to education, as their future employment and their finances weight heavily on their mind.
This year's University Lifestyle Survey, commissioned every two years by Sodexo, reveals that for modern students, the time spent at university is for improving their career prospects more than their Facebook friends list.
Professor Gary Day, a lecturer at De Montfort University, and Peter Taylor from Sodexo talk about the finding in the following video…
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