Executive Leadership e-Institute

Application for 2025-26 cohort

Thank you for your interest in NAFSA’s Executive Internationalization Leadership e-Institute. The e-Institute provides executive-level internationalization leadership training for international education professionals responsible for implementing internationalization at their institutions. The program is designed for leaders who are currently in an internationalization leadership role at institutions of higher education in the United States and around the world.


This e-Institute brings together a cohort of leaders from around the world to develop critical leadership skills to facilitate the implementation of internationalization strategies, with mentoring and assistance to enable each participant to develop success strategies unique to their needs. It is a yearlong commitment from July 28, 2025 through July 31, 2026. For more information about the program (i.e., curricula, dates, and costs), please visit the NAFSA website.


Please fill out this application to join the 2025-26 e-Institute program and cohort. The deadline to receive applications has been extended to Tuesday, July 15, 2025.


Take advantage of the 10% early bird discount! Apply and register for the e-Institute program before or by June 16, 2025. Admitted applicants will receive the registration link with their acceptance notification.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Admitted participants from community colleges are eligible to receive a 10% discount on the e-Institute program. NAFSA staff will verify eligibility.

 

Admitted participants who are NAFSA members and citizens and residents of United Nations-designated Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are eligible to receive a 45% discount on the e-Institute program. NAFSA staff will verify eligibility.

 

 

How many years of supervisory or managerial experience do you have?

 

In up to 5 sentences, please summarize your responsibilities related to internationalization in your current position.

 
 

Admitted participants who have previously participated in the NAFSA Academy and/or Management Development Program are eligible to receive a 10% discount on the e-Institute program. NAFSA staff will verify eligibility.

 

In 50 words or less, please share why this program is right for you and/or why you are right for this program.

 
 

Please upload 2 separate documents as PDF files in English below:

  • Your current Curriculum Vitae/Resume (no longer than 5 pages)
  • A Statement of Interest in the Program (~500 words explaining why you are interested in this program, including how it fits with your short- and long-term career goals.
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You also agree that NAFSA may collect personally identifiable information that you provide in your application, including your name, title, email, and institution.


This information will be used solely in connection with e-Institute processes and not for any other purpose.

 

Questions?

If you have any questions, contact us via this form and specify your interest in the e-Institute.

 
 

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