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Posted: Mon Jan 27, 2025 8:27 am
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Such data are provided by analysts from VK Education, VK Play and ITMO in a joint study. They studied open sources and compiled a database of 233 programs and courses, 74% of which are courses for people over 18 years old with higher education.

"There is a trend towards increasing the cost of courses - on average, it has grown by 13%. At the same time, less than 10% of programs in this area have closed over the past two years. More than half of the training programs are focused on IT development skills, about a quarter - on game design, and the rest is divided between other industry competencies, such as art, testing, and others," say the authors of the study.

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The authors of the study note that the largest share of all educational programs is courses and intensives - 71%. Three quarters (75%) of the programs are implemented online. "At the same time, there is a noticeable trend when market players are expanding the range of educational formats offered: now the same educational material can be obtained in a form that is convenient for the student - in absentia, online or as an intensive course. The average cost of a course for advanced training or retraining is 186 thousand rubles, and the price does not depend on whether a diploma or only a certificate is issued upon completion," they note.

According to them, higher education accounts for only 21% of programs. "The number of bachelor's programs increased by 25%, master's programs - by 27%. In the bachelor's program, applicants have access to more than 1.3 thousand budget places, in the master's program - 235. The cost of contract education for the entire period on average is 1 million 87.3 thousand rubles - in the bachelor's program and 555 thousand rubles - in the master's program," the authors of the study said.

Andrey Karsakov, head of the "Computer Game Development Technologies" program at ITMO, says that since the program's launch in 2017, he has seen a steady trend of increasing interest from undergraduate students in the "Computer Game Development Technologies" master's program offered at ITMO. "During this time, adapting to demand, we have increased the number of state-funded places by more than seven times, while the competition remains at three to five people per place every year," he said.