ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme 2016 AKEPT-ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme ‘Nurturing Local Leadership towards Sustainable Development’ 7 to 14 August, 2016 Labuan Island & Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia Application Applications: Applications are open for post-doctoral fellows from ProSPER.Net member universities, former YRS participants, YSA finalists and winners, and young professionals from public and private sectors, to participate in a multi-stakeholder, interdisciplinary and intensive Leadership Programme. For those applying for AKEPT-ProSPER.Net Sustainability Leaders Fellowship: Please indicate the need of fellowship in your application form. The fellowship covers all costs of the Leadership Programme tuition; return economy class travel; visa application fee (if applicable); ground transportation to/from airport in your country and in Malaysia; accommodations; and programmatic meals; except for travel insurance, which shall be the participant’s responsibility. Resource Persons: The programme will be delivered by leadership experts primarily from the Higher Education Leadership Academy, ProSPER.Net and from the local community. Aims: Participants of the Leadership Programme will: Gain competencies in adaptive leadership, which involves creativity, appreciative thinking, alternative scenario building, and future visioning. Gain skills in communication and consensual decision-making processes through interpersonal active listening activities, and group decision-making simulations. Learn team project development skills through problem-based learning cases in the community. Enhance leadership qualities to serve societal needs Selection Criteria: Participants will be selected on the basis of written application according to the following criteria: Affiliation to a ProSPER.Net member university; YRS alumni; YSA finalist or winner; professionals from public and private sector working in the Asia-Pacific region High level of understanding of written and spoken English language An advanced understanding of sustainability and its relevance for own research or work Demonstrated leadership ability to work in a team environment and contribute to community service activities ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme
ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme 2016 AKEPT-ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme ‘Nurturing Local Leadership towards Sustainable Development’ 7 to 14 August, 2016 Labuan Island & Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia Application Applications: Applications are open for post-doctoral fellows from ProSPER.Net member universities, former YRS participants, YSA finalists and winners, and young professionals from public and private sectors, to participate in a multi-stakeholder, interdisciplinary and intensive Leadership Programme. For those applying for AKEPT-ProSPER.Net Sustainability Leaders Fellowship: Please indicate the need of fellowship in your application form. The fellowship covers all costs of the Leadership Programme tuition; return economy class travel; visa application fee (if applicable); ground transportation to/from airport in your country and in Malaysia; accommodations; and programmatic meals; except for travel insurance, which shall be the participant’s responsibility. Resource Persons: The programme will be delivered by leadership experts primarily from the Higher Education Leadership Academy, ProSPER.Net and from the local community. Aims: Participants of the Leadership Programme will: Gain competencies in adaptive leadership, which involves creativity, appreciative thinking, alternative scenario building, and future visioning. Gain skills in communication and consensual decision-making processes through interpersonal active listening activities, and group decision-making simulations. Learn team project development skills through problem-based learning cases in the community. Enhance leadership qualities to serve societal needs Selection Criteria: Participants will be selected on the basis of written application according to the following criteria: Affiliation to a ProSPER.Net member university; YRS alumni; YSA finalist or winner; professionals from public and private sector working in the Asia-Pacific region High level of understanding of written and spoken English language An advanced understanding of sustainability and its relevance for own research or work Demonstrated leadership ability to work in a team environment and contribute to community service activities ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme
ProSPER-Net_Application-Form_2016LP.docx