The Global Initiative for Education and Leadership is a consortium of programs at The University of Texas at Austin that delivers high-quality educational training and consulting to governments, higher education institutions, schools, businesses, and nonprofits worldwide.Our mission is to use the power of education for the advancement of the global community by opening avenues of dialogue, building sustainable leadership, and fostering environments of learning.UT Experience. Expert Faculty. Customized Approach.Our award-winning instructors use the cutting-edge research and practical experience of the faculty and staff of The University of Texas at Austin and the dynamic and innovative environment found in the city of Austin.We prepare leaders to think creatively, communicate effectively, and inspire others to achieve excellence in the classroom and the marketplace.