Culinary Gap Year Programs

Go Abroad China’s High School Chinese Language Immersion Program is designed for international students aged 13–18 who want to learn Chinese in China while experiencing authentic Chinese culture in a safe and supportive environment. Students can choose from University Chinese Language Programs, Sm

This all-in-one semester begins with one month traveling Spain by train, followed by two months in Barcelona where you choose your pathway. You’ll build soft skills (communication, confidence, problem-solving), hard skills (Spanish, digital tools, cooking), professional skills through internships or

Participate in this gap year program in Queenstown, New Zealand, with therapeutic support for young adults ages 18-22. Spring | Feb 18 – Apr 28, 2025 Fall | Sep 17 – Nov 25, 2025 Embark on the ultimate gap year adventure with our transformative program, designed to support your mental health and we

Beef up your passport and your resume? Land in Cambodia and kick things off with a full-on, immersive week in Phnom Penh—crash course in Khmer, history, cooking, and local vibes (plus must-see temples & the Killing Fields). Here’s the vibe: • Teach English to kiddos or teens in local language and

Spend 12 unforgettable weeks exploring Seoul and Tokyo—two of East Asia’s most dynamic cities. This immersive semester blends cultural discovery, language basics, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures with a supportive travel community. In Seoul (Weeks 1–6), dive into Korean culture by touring ancient

South Korea is one of Asia’s most exciting places to live, work and experience something completely different. Spend up to 12 months working as an English teaching assistant while discovering neon cities, late-night noraebang, Korean food, mountain escapes and the culture behind K-pop, gaming and cu

Discover Tanzania while making a real difference. Join the Kyosei Foundation and support education and farming at Kyosei Pre & Primary School. Work on an organic farm project that provides food for students and teaches sustainable agriculture. Engage with children through education, sports, and life

Spend your Working Holiday in Japan while experiencing everyday life in an authentic Japanese community. Our team helps you settle into life in Japan, providing accommodation, daily life setup, guidance on formal documents, and job search preparation. Typical part-time jobs include: • Cafés, re

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) is recognized as Sri Lanka’s largest and one of the most prestigious non-state degree-awarding Institutes, offering world-class education in information technology, engineering, business, and other disciplines. Over the past two decades, SLIIT ha

Have an unforgettable experience of authentic Tuscan lifestyle studying abroad in Florence, Italy! There is no better place to find your inspiration and experience the world than in the birthplace of Western Culture. If you're interested in history, archeology, art, philosophy, or cuisine, Florence

Friends, food, and France—three ingredients for the perfect summer! The Cooking and Culture Program at Berridge blends hands-on cooking classes with cultural exploration, offering an authentic taste of French life. Shop for fresh, seasonal ingredients at local markets, bake bread in a 16th-century w

Considering postponing your plans for college? You may decide to delay starting a degree program, but you don't need to postpone achieving your academic goals! The Gap Year Program at The American College of Greece offers you the opportunity to earn college credit while immersing yourself in Greek h

Experience an unforgettable summer in Switzerland with BHMS in Lucerne—where learning meets adventure. Designed for students aged 16 to 20, the BHMS Summer Camp combines education, culture, and fun in one of Europe’s most inspiring destinations. Choose from exciting one-week programs in Culinary Fo

Seeking a pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, or global and public health-related leadership opportunity abroad? Join the VAW Global Team Leader Fellowship. We are looking for Team Leaders and Chapter Presidents at your university or within your community! The Team Leader (TL) will have a numb