Teach Abroad Gap Year Programs

At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservatio

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and med

In three of the world's most beautiful countries—Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru—Maximo Nivel offers its unique Native Spanish Program. Join our "Country Jumper" program and begin your GAP Year in one of our countries and then jump to another and another. Experience different aspects of each countr

The VAC GAP Year Internship Program offers the perfect blend of professional skill-building, cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures, all set in the stunning city of Cape Town. This unique, college-level experience is designed specifically for pre-college students, with no prior experience

A job teaching English in Senegal is a fantastic way to live overseas and get paid to travel the world! Armed with an International TEFL Academy TEFL/TESOL certification, you will be able to work abroad teaching English while getting paid. After taking our course, you can quickly begin working in ma

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

Final Places Remaining for 2026/27 Ski & Snowboard Internships! Do you have a passion for travel, adventure, and skiing? Do you want to earn internationally recognized qualifications and travel the world with the coolest job on the planet? Become a ski instructor in Canada with EA Ski and Snowboa

Dream of living in China? Make it a reality with LoPair Au Pair China, an award-winning agency that connects you with a welcoming host family. Spend a transformative 3-12 months on a cultural adventure! You'll become a part of a Chinese family, assisting with educational childcare for up to 30 hour

The Au Pair Program in China gives young foreigners the chance to live with a local host family, assist with childcare or light housework, and experience Chinese culture firsthand. Benefits include: • Learn Mandarin through daily immersion in a native-speaking environment • Cultural exchange by joi

Have you always dreamed of living in Spain? Whether you are a soccer fanatic, a Flamenco aficionado or a foodie in search of the best paella – you will surely fall in love with the deeply rooted Spanish culture. Join World Explorers to teach English in Spain. You will live with a local host family

Swap routine for tapas after dark, Mediterranean beaches, flamenco nights and weekends exploring Europe. This Teach English in Barcelona experience gives eligible travellers the chance to build a real life in Spain while earning an internationally recognised CertTESOL qualification and preparing for

Spend 6 or 12 weeks in Arusha, Tanzania, combining hands-on youth sports and health education experience with accredited Global Citizenship learning, cultural immersion and adventure. Work alongside a Tanzanian school community supporting young people aged approximately 7–18 through sport, movement

The 2027/2028 timeline is still being finalized and will be updated as soon as more information becomes available. In the meantime, we encourage you to reach out so we can chat about our programs, timelines, and what to expect. This ensures you’re prepared and ready once applications officially open

Thinking about teaching English in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in the UAE? Build a stronger TEFL qualification with our Level 5 TEFL Diploma. The UAE is an attractive destination for English teachers, combining international career opportunities with modern cities, diverse classrooms and the chan

Teaching in another country shows leadership and communication skills that will benefit any resume. By taking on an Education or Teaching English program in Oaxaca, Mexico, participants experience a unique culture and a career-building opportunity. Adelante Abroad candidates will have the option t

Whether you want to support vulnerable communities in developing countries, help conserve the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, or protect animals in the Amazon, Love Volunteers has a program for you. With over 200 projects in 40 countries there's something for everyone! For over 7 years Love Volu

If you're seeking international career experience while immersing yourself in a vibrant new culture, Cape Town in South Africa is an ideal internship destination. Intern Abroad HQ offers flexible, affordable, and highly valuable internships in Cape Town, with programs starting from just 4 weeks. Ch

Training? Sorted. Support? Always. Flexibility? 100%. Drop the code GOABROAD12 at checkout to grab your exclusive 12% discount—yeah, for GoAbroad peeps only. Don’t sleep on this! Teach English in Thailand: More Than a Gap Year, It’s a Vibe. • Wanna make a real impact and live your best life abroa

Please only submit an inquiry if you are eligible to obtain a Working Holiday Visa. It is available to citizens of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, or Uruguay, who are between 18 and 30 years old! Canadians can also participate through

Volunteer in Costa Rica and discover one of the most sustainable countries on earth. Save baby sea turtles or work with Costa Ricas unique wildlife. It is the home of lush jungles and the most exotic animals on earth. Find the best places to see toucans, sloths, capuchin monkeys and even the critica