The purpose of Global Village is to empower the next generation of global leaders through immersive learning experiences in executive education, entrepreneurship, and intercultural engagement. Our mission is to cultivate visionary leaders capable of addressing and solving pressing global challenges.
Website: https://global.lehigh.edu/iacocca-institute/global-village
Contact: village@lehigh.edu
Timeline: This program will not be running this year.
Cost/Funding: Around $5000, some scholarships are available to Lehigh students.
Credit
No
Duration
A 3 week in-person residency at Lehigh University over the summer preceded by several months of an online program component. After the residency, there is also a short period of online engagement and networking that is required.
Deadline to Apply
Work Study Offered
No
Financial Aid Available
Yes
GPA Minimum Required
No
Period
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
College
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Education
College of Business
College of Health
P.C. Rossin College of Engineering & Applied Science
Intercollegiate Programs
Eligibility
Junior
Senior
Graduate Student
Opportunity Type
Community Engagement
Creative Inquiry
Entrepreneurship
Global & Cross Cultural
Leadership Development
Peer Mentoring
Work-Integrated Learning
Funding / Compensation
Funded Expenses
Sustainable Development Goals
#1: No Poverty
#2: Zero Hunger
#3: Good Health and Well-Being
#4: Quality Education
#5: Gender Equality
#6: Clean Water and Sanitiation
#7: Affordable and Clean Energy
#8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
#9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
#10: Reduced Inequalities
#11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
#12: Responsible Consumption and Production
#13: Climate Action
#14: Life Below Water
#15: Life on Land
#16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
#17: Partnership for the Goals
Keywords
Global Village
Immersive learning
Hands-on learning
Executive education
Entrepreneurship
Intercultural
cultural
leadership
Global Challenges
global citizenship
International experience
funding
Sustainable Development Goals
innovation
creativity
sustainability
business
Experiential
Consulting project
Project management
Industry Partnerships
Hard skills
Soft skills
Career development
Networking