Learning abroad (LA)

This key interest area encompasses all forms of staff and student international mobility with a particular emphasis on student learning abroad (outbound and inbound) and virtual mobility. 

Topics:

Topics under this KIA typically include:

• learning abroad programs, including exchanges, internships, practicums, study tours and virtual mobility
• creative approaches to enhancing access to and diversity of participation in learning abroad programs
• trends and developments in learning abroad
• innovations in learning abroad program design and destinations
• mobility innovations in non-traditional settings and sectors
• work and learning outcomes from participating in learning abroad
• funding and grants (including the New Colombo Plan)
• student safety in learning abroad. 

This KIA will be of interest to:

• learning abroad professional staff 
• academic staff involved in learning abroad programs – e.g. study tour leaders
• admissions staff (for learning abroad). 
  
  

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