Expand Your Horizons, Elevate Your Career
Study Abroad in London
Ignite your career potential with hands-on learning experiences across the globe. Leadership on Location is a College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences Cornerstone Experience, designed to cultivate transferable leadership skills, sharpen your unique talents and strengths, and connect you with industry professionals shaping the future of engineering. Leadership on Location delivers study away programs centered on leadership, entrepreneurship, and design innovation.
“Because of the Leadership on Location program in London, I feel like a much stronger version of myself, much more determined. I have more confidence in my decision-making abilities and in my strengths. I feel more certain about my path forward at Clemson and about who I am as a person, as a leader, and as an engineer.”
Caroline CoffeyBioengineering
Discover Your Leadership Potential in London this Spring Break
The Leadership in London program is one of our premier treks, blending academic excellence with real-world application in one of the world’s most innovative cities. Earn 3 credit hours through the Engineering Leadership Foundations course (ECAS 2910) while exploring London’s cutting-edge engineering landscape. You will:
- Engage directly with London’s leading firms, industry experts, and thought leaders.
- Develop global fluency and broaden your cultural perspective.
- Build the confidence to lead in diverse, high-impact environments.
Beyond the classroom, you’ll explore London’s rich cultural heritage and dynamic engineering landscape—learning how to adapt and collaborate across global industries. This program is a great fit for any student interested in leadership development and global industries. This course satisfies 3 credit hours toward the Engineering Leadership Minor.
Interested in learning more? Complete the interest form, and we’ll send you details on program costs, a tentative travel itinerary, and how to apply.
FAQ
What are the London Trek program details?
As a Leadership on Location program, our London Trek offers an immersive opportunity that blends academic learning with real-world leadership insights. Through the course materials, you will explore leadership principles, entrepreneurial thinking, and design innovation in the context of global engineering.
By participating, students earn 3 credit hours toward the Engineering Leadership Minor (ECAS 2910) while tackling projects that merge theory with practice and prepare them to lead in complex, cross-disciplinary environments.
Career-Boosting Connections:
- Build a global professional network by engaging directly with industry leaders.
- Gain confidence in professional settings through meaningful conversations, cultural exchanges, and real-world applications.
Hands-On Leadership Training:
- Develop and apply leadership skills in dynamic, international contexts.
- Strengthen your ability to navigate cross-cultural teams—a vital skill in today’s globalized marketplace.
- Bridge creativity with practical impact by making meaningful connections across disciplines.
Exclusive Access:
- Step behind the scenes at world-renowned engineering firms, entrepreneurial hubs, and innovation labs.
- Gain rare insight into global business practices, leadership approaches, and the engineering challenges shaping the future.
Why London?
Global Innovation Hub: Experience a city at the forefront of engineering breakthroughs, from sustainable urban planning to its innovative transportation logistics.
Cultural Melting Pot: Immerse yourself in a city where diversity drives creativity and unique perspectives shape engineering and business solutions worldwide.
Historical Meets Cutting-Edge: Walk in the footsteps of engineering icons like Brunel and Bazalgette while exploring cultural marvels such as The Shard and the Tower Bridge
