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Nordic Council

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The Nordic Council is the official inter-parliamentary body of the Nordic countries. In this context it publishes research reports on the Nordic games sector, such as an index of game education.

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Cover of Nordic Game Education Index: 2015
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Nordic Game Education Index: 2015

The Nordic game education sector functions as a mature, highly specialized ecosystem, comprising approximately 65 distinct programs that attract over 6,000 annual applicants.

  • The Nordic game education sector consists of approximately 65 programs serving over 6,000 annual applicants, focusing on project-based learning to simulate real-world studio environments.
  • Swedish higher vocational programs demonstrate high industry integration, with 80 to 87 percent of graduates securing roles within six months of completion.
  • Finland leads the region in academic efficiency with a 60 percent graduation rate, significantly outperforming the broader Nordic average of 40 percent.
DataspelsbranschenOct 2016