Principles of Formation of Leadership Qualities of Undergraduates

Abstract

The article presents the essential features of theories and modern concepts of leadership in the works of domestic and foreign scientists, describes the legal documents in the field of higher education, which form the basis for the formation of leadership competence of future professionals. The peculiarities of the development of leadership competencies in higher education institutions of the European Union and the United States are presented. The essential features of leadership qualities, features of individual qualities of different types of leaders are revealed. The leading qualities necessary for a leader in a student environment are determined. The main directions of activity of the leading free economic zones of Ukraine concerning development and support of leadership qualities of applicants of higher education, conditions of development of leadership qualities at applicants of higher education are characterized. The principles that ensure the implementation of the tasks of forming leadership qualities in applicants for higher education are revealed.