The creativity of students as a factor of innovative development of society

The article analyzes the role of students' creativity in the modern conditions of innovative development of society and shows that the development of creativity occurs in connection with the transformations is taking place in the social, economic, political, cultural spheres of life, and the social structure of society. The influence of education on the development of creativity of modern students is analyzed. The author substantiates that the development of the creativity of students depended on the quality, content characteristics, and the effectiveness of modern education and reveals factors and conditions of the development of student creativity in the process of studying at the university.