Since the onset of COVID-19, the higher education sector has experienced a myriad of digital disruptions — many of which were accelerated by the pandemic. While many institutions globally have experienced a return to campus, our research shows that the channeling of education content across digital platforms and digitally enabling the learning experience is here to stay. However, the extent of this adoption, its impact on the sector and learning outcomes is yet to fully unfold.
The Voice of the Student survey explores the education sector’s intent on digital adoption both in its operations and the student experience. Key highlights among student and parent respondents are that:
By adapting to the needs of the future student while at the same time holding true to sound academic pedagogy and quality learning, the sector can pave the way for increased access to higher education and address skills uncertainty to prepare students for the world of work.