Leadership Development Program

Empowering the next generation of higher-education leaders.

Leadership Development Program (LDP)

The IAUP Leadership Development Program (LDP) equips current and aspiring university executives with the tools, insights, and networks needed to lead in an evolving global landscape.

Launched as one of IAUP’s flagship initiatives, the LDP reflects our commitment to nurturing visionary, ethical, and internationally-minded leadership in higher education.

Program Objectives

Lectures by global higher-education leaders

Interactive case studies and peer exchanges

Leadership assessment and coaching sessions

Institutional strategy workshops

Participants gain practical frameworks to address challenges in governance, innovation, and internationalization.

Who Should Attend

University presidents, rectors, and vice-chancellors

Senior academic administrators and deans

Emerging leaders preparing for executive roles

What To Expect

Enhanced leadership and decision-making skills

Broadened global perspectives

Stronger institutional networks across countries

Develop Your Leadership with IAUP

Join our next Leadership Development Program and be part of an international community shaping the future of higher education.

Leadership Development Program

Empowering the next generation of higher-education leaders.