Expand Your Horizons, Elevate Your Career
Study Abroad in London – Spring Break 2026
Imagine kickstarting your engineering career in the heart of one of the world's most influential cities. The "Leadership in London" Spring Break Study Abroad Trip isn't just a course; it offers a unique opportunity to broaden your perspectives and enhance your skills in a global context.
“My study abroad experience allowed me to explore interests that I would not otherwise have had time to fit into my normal academic schedule. Because of my time abroad, I have more confidence that my chosen degree and career path are a good fit for me no matter where in the world life after Clemson takes me.”
Gretchen HighbergerEnvironmental Engineering
Discover a world of opportunity with the "Leadership in London" Spring Break Study Abroad Trip, a transformative journey that blends academic excellence with real-world experiences in one of the world's most dynamic cities. You'll dive into the Engineering Leadership Foundations course (ECAS 2910; 3 credit hours) while exploring London's cutting-edge engineering landscape.
- Engage with global industry leaders
- Participate in exclusive site visits
- Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the UK
This program goes beyond the classroom, offering you the chance to develop essential leadership skills, broaden your global perspective, and prepare for a future in international engineering. Join us for an unforgettable spring break that will shape your career and expand your horizons! This course satisfies 3 credit hours toward the Engineering Leadership Minor.
- Program size: 10-24 Participants - individualized learning and valuable group experiences.
- Course Credit: 3 hours (ECAS 2910) - individual or group projects in engineering, computing and applied science with a focus on leadership principles.
If you are interested in this experience, fill out the interest form. Additional details will be sent to you, including the cost of the program, the tentative travel itinerary, and instructions on how to apply.
FAQ
What are the program details?
Don't just study engineering—live it on a global stage. Join us in London and take the first step towards becoming a leader in the international engineering community. Your future self will thank you!
Program Details:
- Dates: March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 (Spring Break)
- Credits: 3 hours (ECAS 2910)
- Group Size: 10-24 Participants
What is Leadership in London?
ECAS 2910: Leadership Development II involves projects that incorporate engineering, computing and applied sciences with a focus on leadership principles. You'll be on the academic fast track by being able to earn 3 credit hours toward your Engineering Leadership Minor in just one week and engage in projects that blend theoretical knowledge with practical application.
Career-Boosting Connections:
- Network with industry leaders who shape the global engineering landscape
- Build international contacts that could lead to future internships or job opportunities
Hands-On Leadership Training:
- Develop crucial leadership skills in real-world, international contexts
- Learn to navigate cross-cultural team dynamics—an essential skill in today's global workforce
Exclusive Access:
- Go behind the scenes at world-renowned engineering firms and projects
- Gain insights into international business practices and engineering challenges
Why should I go to London?
Global Innovation Hub: London is at the forefront of engineering innovation. From sustainable urban planning to fintech revolutions, you'll witness tomorrow's solutions today.
Cultural Melting Pot: Immerse yourself in a city where diversity drives creativity. Learn how different perspectives shape engineering solutions on a global scale.
Historical Meets Cutting-Edge: Walk in the footsteps of engineering giants like Brunel and Bazalgette while exploring modern marvels like The Shard and the London Eye.
