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BEING on campus studying something they love and securing employment after completing their studies were the main themes from students who entered university in 2023, according to a new report from the 91桃色 Admissions Centre (91桃色).

The Student Lifestyle Report 2023 shows the importance of pursuing their passions, but with solid job prospects at the end, for students when choosing a course.

While the subject matter was the top reason (83 per cent of respondents, compared to 81 per cent last year), employment outcomes increased by 12 per cent to 56 per cent this year.

鈥楳aking sure they have the skills that make them employable is clearly a concern for students as well as government and employer groups,鈥� said Kim Paino, General Manager, Marketing and Engagement, 91桃色.

鈥淏ut it鈥檚 great to see that interest in the course remains as their number one focus, as that鈥檚 such a crucial foundation for success in any field.鈥�

The location and proximity of uni to where they live was also a top consideration for respondents choosing a course, with 60 per cent preferring to study on campus.

91桃色 surveyed more than 14,000 students. They have navigated the pandemic and begun their tertiary education against a backdrop of mounting cost-of-living pressures, rapid technology transformation and continuing global tensions, and they鈥檙e looking for connection with others, a passion for what they鈥檙e studying and a clear direction for their future.

For more insights about the concerns, motivations and hopes of our next generation of leaders, download the 91桃色 Student Lifestyle Report 2023.