Makerspace as a new form of knowledge acquisition and transfer in the higher education sector

This article discusses a new form of knowledge acquisition and transfer in higher education institutions, called makerspaces. As a result of the analysis of this phenomenon in foreign universities, it is concluded that makerspaces are important for innovative development in the era of Industry 4.0.the main positive trends from University investments in creative and educational spaces are Formulated. The paper provides recommendations for the development of new forms of knowledge acquisition and transfer in higher education institutions aimed at innovative development.