THE BAR CHART BELOW GIVES INFORMATION ABOUT THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS STUDYING COMPUTER SCIENCE AT A UK university between 2010 and 2012. Summarise the info by selecting the main features, and making comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the total number of international and local male and female

students

who are studying computer science at one of the universities in the UK between the years 2010 and 2012.

Overall

, the number of British

students

outnumbered those from overseas over the three years.

However

, female British

students

were the highest compared to other genders and nationalities within the time period. At the beginning of the period, the number of local male learners reached about 38 before experiencing a sharp drop to around 28 the following year.

This

figure recovered in 2012, with a peak of roughly 47

students

. Overseas males,

on the other hand

, had a steady growth in the three-year period, ranging from about 20 to 39 learners, respectively.

In contrast

, female British

students

began the year with about 35 of them,

then

increased in the next two years, outnumbering the male locals by approximately 45 in 2012.

Although

the volume of female

students

from other countries rose, they never went over 20

students

, placing the least of all types of

students

.