In 2023, the baseline value for females pursuing a master's or equivalent with a study period and/or work placement stood at a particular number. From 2024 onwards, forecasts reveal a steady upward trend in the number of such individuals. The data from 2024 to 2028 shows year-on-year increases, with the number rising from 3 in 2024 to 5 by 2028.

The year-on-year variation suggests a growth in interest or opportunities, particularly between 2027 and 2028, indicating a significant upsurge in female participation at this academic level. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 highlights a consistent average annual growth over this period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Policy changes promoting gender equality in education could further boost female enrollments.
Technological advancements creating more flexible study modes might attract more female students.
Increased industry partnerships could enhance work placement opportunities, thereby attracting more female candidates.