Assessing the online education landscape - Key trends in supply, demand and regional distribution

Assessing the online education landscape – Key trends in supply, demand and regional distribution
Although online education has not accelerated as much as many (including the stock market) expected during the pandemic, it has experienced unprecedented growth and transformation, driven by increasing student demand for flexible study options and institutions expanding their digital offerings.
Building on the online programmes report published by British Council and Studyportals, we take a look at the latest trends shaping online education, offering insights into supply growth, shifting student preferences, and competitive positioning among leading study destinations.
Whether you are an education provider, policy-maker, or industry stakeholder, this report reveals that online Master’s are surging ahead of Bachelor’s, driven by workforce demand, while non-English-speaking markets remain a small fraction of global supply; Business & Management remains a core focus of suppliers and students alike, but Health Sciences and IT are emerging areas. Don’t miss these key insights into the future of digital learning!
