WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN ASIA
Feminist Leadership for Social Transformation
March 6 - March 16, 2023
9 days | online
leadership course
What is WoLA?
Women’s Leadership in Asia (WoLA) is a 2-week online leadership course for emerging women leaders from higher education institutions in Asia.
Initiated and developed by Ewha Institute for Leadership Development, and sponsored by Scranton Women’s Leadership Center in Korea, the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, and Wesley Foundation in Japan, This course is focused on promote feminist leadership for women in Asia, advance their academic careers, and flourish in the post-COVID19 era by upholding adaptability and expanding global vision.
WoLA aims to provide an invaluable opportunity for women leaders to contribute to the promotion of gender equality, harness their leadership skills and forge a strong network with ambitious peers from various cultural backgrounds. WoLA graduates will be able to have feminist perspective and make a positive impact in their communities with confidence, visionary leadership, and mutual support.
WoLA Modules
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Course Format
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Dates: March 6 - March16, 2023
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Effort: 3 hours(max) per day
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Asynchronous via Ewha Cyber Campus online learning management system
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Synchronous sessions via Zoom
WoLA Course Fees
$200 (USD) Early Bird Registration
Jan 1 - Jan 31, 2023
$250 (USD) Regular Registration
Feb 1 - Feb 15, 2023
* Course fees are non-refundable.
FULL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!
WoLA Application with
Full Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY
The WoLA Scholarship is supported by United Board for Christian Higher Education(United Board), Scranton Women's Leadership Center, and Wesley Foundation. It covers all expenses of the WoLA course. Applicants who are mid to high-level career teaching staff, and affiliated with United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia will be given priority for the scholarship.
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Emerging women leaders from higher education institutions in Asia, who commit to attend and fulfill the entirety of the course
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A full-time faculty or staff at a college or university in Asia
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Demonstrated leadership within their home institutions and willingness to advance women’s leadership
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Fluent in written and spoken English
APPLICATION PROCESS
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Fill in and submit WoLA Application with Full Scholarship
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The scholarship application includes two essay prompts to be answered together in no more than 500 words total.
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Why do you want to take this course?
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How would you advance women’s leadership within your home institution upon completion of the course?
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Endorsement form to be filled out by the Head/Principal/Registrar/Director of your institution: https://bit.ly/WoLA2023_Endorsement
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Application and endorsement form due by
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 -
Final announcement of scholarship results via email on
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
WoLA General
Application
ELIGIBILITY
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Emerging women leaders from higher education institutions in Asia, who commit to attend and fulfill the entirety of the course
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Fluent in written and spoken English
APPLICATION PROCESS
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Fill in and submit WoLA Application.
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Wire transfer WoLA program fee and attach a copy of the receipt in the application form. Your application will not be considered complete without the receipt of the program fee. *Course fees are non-refundable*
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Application and WOLA course fees are due by
Wednesday, February 15, 2023.
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Acknowledgment of receipt of your application and the course fee will be sent out on Monday, February 20, 2023.
If you do not hear from WoLA team by Monday, February 20, 2023, please email globalleader@ewha.ac.kr with the subject [WoLA application confirmation required: YOUR NAME] along with the course fee receipt.
