> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # πŸ“ˆ Trends in 2025 Impacting Postsecondary and Workforce Training. Join us for Global Skills Week, March 24-28. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/trends-in-2025-impacting-postsecondary-and-workforce-training-join-us-for-global-skills-week-march-24-28-2/ - Published: 2025-01-24T09:20:35.000Z - Updated: 2025-01-24T09:20:35.000Z - Description: AI, workforce demands, sustainability, and collaborative partnerships are driving change in the soon to be $10 trillion education market. Dive into the trends and numbers shaping education in the decades ahead. - Author: QS - Tags: Higher Ed πŸ‘‹ Hello! AI, workforce demands, sustainability, and collaborative partnerships are driving change in the soon to be $10 trillion education market. Postsecondary institutions are adapting to a skills-first economy, increasingly embracing hybrid models, alternative credentials and new partnerships to meet evolving demands. Work-integrated learning programs are becoming central to the experience, and career navigation tools increasingly integrated, forging more explicit links between education, skills and work. Read the full snapshot of [**HolonIQ’s 2025 Top 10 Trends**](https://www.holoniq.com/notes/2025-education-trends-snapshot-ai-skills-and-workforce-pathways?ref=newsletters.qs.com) shaping the years ahead. [Go to the top 10 Trends in Education](https://www.holoniq.com/notes/2025-education-trends-snapshot-ai-skills-and-workforce-pathways?ref=newsletters.qs.com) ### **Hybrid and Flexible Post Secondary Models are Growing** [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/01/HE-credentials.png)](https://www.holoniq.com/notes/the-future-of-post-secondary-education-in-the-us?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- ## πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Join us for Global Skills Week and Forum Washington D.C, 24-28 March Global Skills Week brings together skills-focused industry, colleges and universities, policy-makers, economic development and technology leaders from around the world. The [Future of Skills & Work Forum](https://www.holoniq.com/global-skills-week/agenda-global-skills-week?ref=newsletters.qs.com) on Wednesday March 26, is the main program for Global Skills Week in 2025, connecting the global skills economy to advance ideas, initiatives and partnerships for next-generation skills, quality jobs and economic growth. [Numbers are limited - Register Now!](https://www.holoniq.com/global-skills-week/2025-global-skills-week?ref=newsletters.qs.com) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/01/2025-Global-Skills-Week.png)](https://www.holoniq.com/global-skills-week/2025-global-skills-week?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- ## 🌐 Global Conferences & Events Meet with higher education leaders and experts from around the world, in person and online, at one of the [QS Global events in 2025](https://insights.qs.com/qs-conferences-calendar-2025?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to discuss emerging trends and pressing challenges in higher education. 2025 events include the [QS EduData Summit](https://edudatasummit.com/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and [QS Reimagine Education](https://insights.qs.com/sponsorthereimagineeducation2025?ref=newsletters.qs.com), and regional and country-focused events for Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Americas, Europe, China, India and Arab region. [Learn More](https://insights.qs.com/qs-conferences-calendar-2025?ref=newsletters.qs.com). [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-2.22.16-PM.png)](https://insights.qs.com/qs-conferences-calendar-2025?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- ## πŸ’ͺ Power Moves **🀝 The Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) has partnered with Minerva** to implement the [skilled-based educational model starting](https://www.infobae.com/america/inhouse/2025/01/11/upc-y-minerva-la-alianza-que-busca-re-evolucionar-el-sistema-universitario-peruano/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in the first semester of 2025. πŸ€– **Pearson and Microsoft announced** [**a multiyear partnership**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pearson-and-microsoft-announce-multi-year-partnership-to-transform-the-future-of-learning-and-work-with-ai-302350602.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to introduce AI-powered tools, credentials, and personalized learning solutions to address global workforce challenges. **πŸ’‘ Berkeley Executive Education partnered with Emeritus and launched a** [**three-month program AI program**](https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/admissions/berkeley-executive-education-and-emeritus-collaborate-to-launch-3-month-artificial-intelligence-genai-program-101736839933603.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to equip mid-level and senior professionals with the insights and tools needed to effectively integrate AI into their business strategies. ## πŸ’° Funding πŸ”¬ **Cengage Group**, a US-based curriculum resource provider, [acquired](https://www.finsmes.com/2025/01/cengage-group-acquires-visible-body.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Visible Body, a provider of interactive 3D models and software for science education. πŸ’‘ **Jotit**, an Israeli learning platform provider, raised [$10M](https://www.finsmes.com/2025/01/jotit-raises-10m-in-seed-round.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in funds to expand its platform operations and development. **πŸ’Έ GrayQuest**, an Indian finance solution for students, raised [$9.3M](https://education.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/grayquest-raises-rs-80-crore-9-3m-in-its-series-b-equity-funding-round/117202592?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in funding to scale its operations in the country. 🏘️ **hostU**, a US-based platform dedicated to student housing, [secured](https://www.finsmes.com/2025/01/hostu-closes-second-round.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) a second round of funding to expand key markets in the US, develop an AI-integrated data engine, and improve its technology platform. **πŸ«‚ Wayable**, a Canadian platform specialized in support for international students, [acquired](https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/236610/Wayble-Acquires-PsyMood-to-Address-Critical-Need-for-Mental-Health-and-Mentorship-Support-Among-International-Students?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Psymood, a mental health and mentorship provider targeted at international students. --- **Thank you for reading.** Have some feedback or suggestions? 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