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Prospectuses a waste of resources?

Published on
May 22, 1998
Last updated
May 27, 2015

Thousands of pounds spent by universities on prospectuses and on-line information could be going to waste, according to a survey that shows less than 40 per cent of potential students actually read them. The survey of more than 1,000 second-year undergraduates by Ecctis 2000, a consortium running the government database of higher education courses, found that up to 200,000 students are unhappy with their course or institution.

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