Trends in educational programs at universities change every year — this is due to how much a particular profession is in demand in the labor market. Specialists of a large student portal studied information about 200 thousand English-language programs in 3500 universities and identified the most popular specialties.
Web Technologies and Cloud Computing
IT professions are becoming more and more popular, so universities are striving to increase the number of programs and places for studying. One of the most popular majors has become web technology and cloud computing, where students learn how to develop and maintain applications and websites.
Sustainable energy
Scientists from all over the world are researching and developing renewable energy sources. The program for the study of sustainable energy is often chosen by applicants from Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and Ireland.
Artificial intelligence
AI is already being used in many areas, from education to medicine. In the future, specialists will be needed who will not only expand the capabilities of artificial intelligence, but also eliminate errors in programs, implement it in various areas of people's lives. Most AI specialists are taught at universities in the United States and the United Kingdom, and teenagers from Asia, especially from Pakistan, strive to study in these specialties.
Machine learning
In many industries, decision-making and automation are based on data analysis. This direction of AI is especially popular with boys and girls from Germany, Bangladesh, and other countries.
UX design
UX designers create a user-friendly interface on websites and apps so that users can easily interact with web pages. This specialty is popular with applicants in Belgium, Sweden , and the Netherlands.
European Law
In the states that are members of the EU, there is a European legal system, so teenagers from the Netherlands, Romania and other European countries want to enroll in the specialty "European Law".
Information Technology
This program has not lost its popularity for many years, because many business processes are based on information technology — students, entering this specialty, know that their future profession will be relevant for many years to come.
Stomatology
Doctors are everywhere and always needed, in all cities and countries. The level of medicine is constantly developing, dental offices are opening in many clinics, so applicants go to study at medical universities in an endless stream to master the profession of a dentist.
International Business
Now there are two trends in the world: many companies open their branches in different countries, but, on the other hand, conflicts between states have become more frequent. Specialists in the field of international business can successfully organize the work of companies and establish trade relations between countries in different geopolitical conditions.
Software Development
Another popular IT specialty. As many firms go online, there is a growing demand for specialists who can develop user-friendly software, and as technology increasingly penetrates our lives, the profession of software developer will remain in demand for many years to come.
