Experiential learning
Inspiring tomorrow’s global citizens today
These programmes are designed to help students gain a deeper understanding of their professional interests and talents, guiding them toward more informed decisions about their future career paths.
Through hands-on experiences, students can explore various industries, develop essential skills, and build a foundation for their academic and professional futures.
Dynamic Courses
Our experiential learning courses are tailored to align with the objectives of PCTO, blending orientation activities with project-based learning focused on specific areas of interest. These courses aim to enhance students' social, learning, citizenship, business, and cultural skills through immersive projects, company visits, and workshops. This approach offers a dynamic alternative to traditional traineeships, especially for those on short-term stays, by simulating real-world challenges and delivering impactful outcomes in just one or two weeks.
At The Learning Abroad Co., we recognise that the formative years are key for shaping future leaders. Our dynamic courses are designed to ignite curiosity, foster growth and encourage self-discovery. By blending interactive learning, creativity and essential skill development, we empower young minds to excel not only in academics but in life’s broader challenges.
Programme Detail
Included
- 30 hours of programme content: Includes classroom project-based learning, academic activities, workshops and company visits.
- City tour: Explore the city with an exclusive engaging tour
- Cultural experience: Engage in a range of enriching cultural activities.
- Transport card: Provided for convenient local travel.
- Accommodation: Stay with a host family or in a student residence.
- Full board: Includes all meals.
- Group leader: One leader for every 15 students to ensure guidance and support.
- On-site support: Dedicated assistance throughout the programme.
- 24/7 Emergency Phone: Available for any urgent needs or concerns.
- Airport transfer: Return transfer from the airport to accommodation.
- Paperwork management: Handling of all necessary documentation related to the programme.
Each programme is strategically crafted to develop critical skills and inspire creative thinking, ensuring that students are prepared to tackle both academic and real-world challenges with confidence and competence.
Global Storytellers
Transforming students into international reporters with a global perspective.
In this course, students will collaborate in smaller groups to produce a global news report. Each group will create a multimedia project that includes writing, graphic design, and marketing elements. From crafting engaging stories and designing impactful visuals to developing a marketing plan for their report, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of international journalism. This hands-on approach emphasizes the integration of storytelling with graphic and marketing skills, preparing students to effectively communicate and present news on a global scale.
Objectives:
- Develop a global news story and create multimedia content.
- Design visually compelling graphics to support their narrative.
- Implement marketing strategies to promote their news report.
- Enhance research, writing, and presentation skills in a collaborative environment.
NextGen Business Leaders
Equipping future business innovators with the tools they need to succeed.
In this programme, students will be divided into smaller groups, each tasked with developing a comprehensive business concept. From brainstorming a unique business name and designing a compelling logo to conducting market analysis and creating a social media strategy, each group will work on building a fully-realized business idea. This project-based approach not only hones their entrepreneurial skills but also integrates graphic design and marketing strategies, providing a hands-on experience in crafting and presenting a business plan.
Objectives:
- Develop and refine a business concept, including branding and market positioning.
- Design a business logo and create a social media presence.
- Conduct market analysis and identify target audiences.
- Enhance teamwork and leadership skills through collaborative project work.
Mastering Digital Skills
Building the digital fluency necessary for tomorrow’s world.
This course is designed to prepare students for the modern workplace by equipping them with practical knowledge of the most commonly used digital tools and software. Through hands-on projects, students will learn how to navigate and effectively use digital platforms that are essential in today’s professional environment, giving them a competitive edge as they enter the workforce.
Objectives:
- Gain proficiency in essential digital tools and software commonly used in the workplace (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Notion, Trello project management tools).
- Learn best practices for digital communication and collaboration.
- Develop skills in organizing, analysing, and presenting digital information.
- Build confidence in using technology to solve real-world problems in a professional context.
Sustainability in Action
This course empowers students to become leaders in sustainability by engaging them in projects aligned with the United Nations Agenda 2030 and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants will tackle real-world environmental and social challenges through hands-on projects that emphasize inclusivity, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. The programme includes integrated activities designed to deepen understanding of sustainable practices and foster a commitment to creating positive change.
Objectives:
- Understand the principles of sustainability and the United Nations Agenda 2030, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Develop practical strategies to address environmental and social issues, with a focus on inclusivity and community engagement.
- Learn to design and implement projects that promote sustainability and positive social impact.
- Engage in activities that foster environmental stewardship and support diverse and inclusive practices.
E4W English for work
This course equips students with essential English skills for professional success. Through practical exercises, students will learn effective communication, navigate the hiring process, and collaborate across cultures. The program focuses on building business fluency, cultural competence, and conflict management, preparing students to excel in diverse work environments.
Objectives:
- Develop communication, teamwork, and trust-building skills.
- Master job interviews, application letters, and LinkedIn networking.
- Learn effective teamwork, time management, and goal-setting.
- Improve business communication with a focus on formal language.
- Understand cultural nuances, negotiation, and delegation.
- Build resilience and conflict management skills for workplace challenges.
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By aligning with industry leaders and organizations, we guarantee that our programs are not only enriching and transformative, but also recognised and respected globally. Our commitment to maintaining these high standards is what makes The Learning Abroad Co. a trusted partner in your learning abroad journey.
