The bar chart below gives information about the number of students studying Computer Science at a UK university between 2010 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart below gives information about the number of students studying Computer Science at a UK university between 2010 and 2012.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The chart illustrates the data about the count of home and international
students
who enrolled
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Computer
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a Computer
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Science course at a UK institute from 2010 to 2012.
Overall
, the number of international
students
both men and women increased throughout the period. The figure
of
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female British
students
rose slightly over the years
,
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but fluctuated in male home
students
. Despite
this
, both British men and women studying the subject
was
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higher than the internationals in every year. In 2010, 20 foreign male
students
studied the subject
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and
then
climbed significantly to just under 40 by 2012.
Conversely
, the digit of British boys was just below 40 in 2010,
then
dropped sharply to slightly less than 25 in 2011, before jumping to approximately 43 in 2012. The local female
students
stood at over 30 in 2010
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followed by a moderate rise to 45 in 2011 and 2012. The least popular category, the overseas women began at just under 15 in 2010 and grew slowly to 20 by 2012.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words students with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "just under" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • enrolment numbers
  • fluctuations
  • trend
  • depicts
  • analyze
  • peak
  • significant
  • comparison
  • subject matter
  • highlight
  • notable
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