Expression of Interest For Identifying New Credentials For Higher Education Enrollment Growth

Expression Of Interest Are Invited For Identifying New Credentials For Higher Education Enrollment Growth (Malaysia And Latin America). Publication Date: 02/12/2026 12:00 Am Est Eoi Deadline: 02/19/2026 11:59 Pm Est Description: Technology, The Transition To Green Energy And Nearshoring Are Some Of The Key Drivers Of Business Transformation In The Next Five Years, Leading To Job Disruptions And Skills Gaps. Globally, Employers Estimate That 44% Of Workers Skills Will Be Disrupted In The Next Five Years, Highlighting The Need For Skills-Based Training Aligned With Industry Needs. Countries In Asia Are Particularly Well Positioned To Benefit From Diversification In The Global Manufacturing Supply Chain. In Addition, An Expected Global Shortfall Of 11 Million Health Workers By 2030 Creates Additional Opportunities For Skilling And Upskilling Especially In Emerging Markets. In Addition, Global Student Mobility Is Shifting, Creating Opportunities For Universities In Emerging Markets. Destinations Beyond The Big Four (Us, Uk, Canada, Australia) Are Gaining A Larger Share Of International Students, A Trend Driven By Increasingly Restrictive Government Policies In Traditional Destinations, Affordability Concerns, And Shortages In Student Housing. According To Qs, International Student Demand Will Continue To Grow, With Fee-Paying Students Projected To Reach9 Million By 2030Creating Opportunities For Emerging Destinations, Particularly InAsia, The Middle East, And Europe. The International Finance Corporation (Ifc) Is Seeking A Consultancy Firm To Assist An Ifc Higher Education Client In Malaysia In Growing Enrollments Through New Credentials And Skilling Programs That Meet Employer Needs And Student Demand. An Important Consideration For The Client Is To Receive Actionable Support That Contributes To Brand Recognition And Improvements In Global Higher Education Ranking As Well As Exploring Potentially Untapped International Student Markets In Latin America. The VendorS Underlying Analysis Is Expected To Be Based On: 1. The Rigorous Mapping Of Current And Projected In-Demand Skills And Roles In Malaysia And Latin America (Leveraging Advanced Online Job Data Sourcing, Amongst Other Approaches, With Specific Markets To Be Refined With The Client) And 2. The Identification Of Pertinent Training Opportunities And Corresponding Learning Formats/Pathways/Competencies That Meet Demand Based On The Clients Strengths And The Competitive Landscape. This Engagement Aims To Support The Ifc Client With Actionable Insights For The Creation Of New Programs And Credentials Offered In Malaysia For Both Malaysian And International Students (Potentially From Latin America), With A Focus On Growth, Market-Alignment, Scalability, And Profitability. The Identification Of Priority Programs, Learning Pathways And Corresponding Competencies Maps Are The Core Deliverables Of This Engagement. Tender Link : Https://Wbgeprocure-Rfxnow.Worldbank.Org/Rfxnow/Public/Advertisement/6581/View.Html

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