Office of Global Engineering Leadership

Global Opportunities & Study Abroad

The Clark School offers global programs across all engineering majors. Students can spend up to a semester abroad and stay on track towards graduation. Experiences are curricularly aligned, affordable, and immersive!

Curricular Leadership Experiences

The Office of Global Engineering Leadership offers a Minor in Global Engineering Leadership and a number of courses to support students in the development of global and inclusive leadership capacities. The minor program is open to students across the STEM disciplines. Courses are offered on campus, online, and abroad. New courses offerings available for Summer 2020!

VIP@Maryland

The Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Model for Experiential Learning creates long-term, large-scale projects that unite undergraduate education and faculty research, innovation, design, and entrepreneurship through multidisciplinary teams. "Vertically Integrated" refers to VIP team compositions, which typically include sophomores, juniors, seniors, graduate students, post-docs, and faculty. 

Maryland Engineering Student Organizations

Join an existing Maryland Engineering student organization or create your own! By participating in a student organization, you can build a network of students and faculty with similar interests to you, gain real world experience, participate in competitions,  and strengthen your resume and leadership skills. Most importantly, you can have fun and make friends!

ClarkLEAD Onboarding Programs

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Learn more about how study abroad and leadership and service opportunities can add a whole new dimension to your engineering education.