Leaders Camps

Learn beyond the classroom.

Global Impact Leaders Camp 2025 is here!

Gain invaluable experiences and skills that will prepare you for both professional success and personal growth. Hosted in beautiful British Columbia, the 2025 Global Impact Leaders Camp is here to  connect you with like-minded peers and industry professionals; while building communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. You’ll gain insights, support, and valuable connections, establishing a network that will stay with you long after the camp ends.

What is a Leaders Camp?

In today's rapidly changing world, it is more important than ever for individuals to think globally and act locally. At Global Emerging Leadership Programs (GELP), we believe that creating leaders with an impact is a crucial part of achieving this goal. GELP Leaders Camps can help you develop the skills, knowledge, and experiences to understand, navigate, and lead in the globalized world.

Our camps blend academic, co-curricular, and adventure learning into one dynamic experience. Here’s what you can expect:

Interactive Workshops

Uncover and enhance your strengths to build a solid foundation of marketable leadership skills through workshops led by world-class professors, coaches, and industry experts.

Personalized Mentorship

Work closely with mentors who help you clarify and refine your goals, as well as offer insider tips for excelling in your particular industry of interest.

Work-Integrated Learning

Apply what you have learned to real-world case studies and work in a team to develop your problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Adventure Learning

Complement your learning with activities that hone your adaptability and creativity, while gaining a deeper understanding of your passions and developing a sense of purpose and direction.

What Will You Gain?

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Academic and Professional Development

Access world-class faculty, workshops, and campus resources. Equip yourself with technical expertise, critical thinking, and management skills.

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Scholarship Success

Gain practical insights on finding and securing scholarships to help fund your education.

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Leadership and Personal Growth

Strengthen your soft skills through co-curricular activities and adventure learning experiences. Foster not only intellectual and emotional growth but also a deeper understanding of your passions.

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Career Preparation + Mentorship

Our program also includes support for career exploration, resume building, and more, ensuring students are ready to stand out in today’s competitive job market and confidently pursue their professional goals.

The GELP Advantage: Your Roadmap to Success

After completing the GELP Leaders Camp, you’ll leave with:

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A Strong Support Network: Join a global network of peers, mentors, and professionals, with ongoing support to guide you on your journey.

Choose Your Leaders Camp Experience

At GELP, we understand that every leader’s journey is unique. That’s why we offer three distinct camp styles, each tailored to provide a transformative experience in different settings. Whether you’re a high school student looking to enhance your leadership skills, an international student eager to explore Canada, or seeking an extraordinary experience abroad, we have a camp designed for you.

Leaders Camp for High Schoolers

Gain leadership skills, post-secondary guidance, and professional connections. Prepare for your future close to home.

  • Location: Major cities in Canada.

  • Focus: Foundational leadership to prepare for your future education and career.

  • Educational insights: Get guidance and learn about Canadian universities and scholarships.

  • Networking: Connect with peers across Canada as well as professional mentors.

International Camps in Canada

Expand your global perspective and explore top universities in Canada, while growing academically, personally, and professionally.

  • Location: Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

  • Focus: Develop and collaborate with leaders who can make a global impact.

  • Educational insights: Explore the academic landscape of top Canadian Universities.

  • Networking: Connect with industry experts, real employers, and diverse peers.

International Camps in
Dubai

Experience advanced leadership training in Dubai; with its international careers, networks, and unique industries.

  • Location: Dubai, UAE.

  • Focus: Professional growth and communication skills for the globalized world.

  • Educational insights: Learn about new fields with industry-specific training.

  • Networking: Connect with international faculty and industry leaders with a global perspective.