The forecast for doctoral or equivalent level study periods and/or work placements indicates a constant trend with an annual total number of 2 from 2024 to 2028. This suggests a stable demand or planning in this segment over the forecast period. Previously, no data is available for 2023, making it challenging to compare year-on-year variations or calculate the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the five-year forecast period between 2024 and 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential policy changes affecting doctoral program funding or availability.
- Technological advancements influencing remote or hybrid work placements.
- Economic shifts that could impact educational investments or work opportunities at this level.
- Emerging sectors that require skilled doctoral graduates influencing demand.
