Leadership Learning Through Short‐term Study Abroad Courses
Abstract
When exploring the landscape of leadership learning in study abroad, it is critical to understand the leadership learning that takes place through short-term study abroad courses. This article will provide a definition of short-term study abroad and short-term study abroad leadership courses through an overview of relevant literature. It will further examine leadership study's connection to the development of global leadership competencies. Implications for universities, students, and leadership educators will be provided.
Fields of Study & Subjects
International Student and Expatriate Challenges
Higher Education Governance and Development
Education
Leadership
and Health Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- New Directions for Student Leadership
- Volume
- 2026
- Issue
- 189
- Pages
- 23–30
- Publication date
- 16 February 2026
- Language
- EN