As we analyze the data from 2024 to 2028, there is a clear upward trend in the number of master's or equivalent level studies involving study periods and/or work placements. The forecast indicates a steady increase, with values rising from 96 in 2024 to 126 in 2028. This demonstrates a growing demand for advanced education and practical experiences at this academic level.
Compared to the previous year (2023), where the value stood at 89, there is a noticeable increase of approximately 7.9% from 2023 to 2024. The year-on-year percentage variations reveal consistent growth, with the highest percentage increase between 2024 and 2025 at about 10.4%, gradually tapering to around 4.1% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period starting from 2023 is approximately 7.2%.
Going forward, it will be crucial to monitor developments in the higher education sector, including changes in employment trends and technological advancements, which may further impact the demand for such study programs. Additionally, policies regarding educational funding and international student mobility will be significant areas to watch as they could influence enrollment numbers and the structure of work placements.
