India & Nepal Semester | Carpe Diem Education Gap Year
Program Overview
Come face-to-face with complex social structures, diverse religions and geographic regions, and the intersections where tradition and change collide. You will get the chance to engage with organizations working on regenerative solutions to climate change, connect to life in local communities through homestays, experience the spirituality of an Ashram, trek in the Himalayas, kayak through the backw...
Come face-to-face with complex social structures, diverse religions and geographic regions, and the intersections where tradition and change collide. You will get the chance to engage with organizations working on regenerative solutions to climate change, connect to life in local communities through homestays, experience the spirituality of an Ashram, trek in the Himalayas, kayak through the backwaters, and sample the amazing regional cuisines as you share meals with our amazing partners and soon-to-be new friends.
Throughout your journey, the people you meet and the places you stay will teach you about the region's complexities, widen your perspective, and help you gain insights to understand the world's interconnectedness. As you understand how one action impacts another and how the mi...
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- 3-6 Months
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Architecture
Updated Jul 7, 2026
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Locations
- Calcutta, India
- Bhaktapur, Nepal
Types & Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Some high school, no diploma
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Other
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Written Application
Age Requirement
18-25
Duration
- 3-6 Months
- During College
- Post High School
- During High School
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From the majestic Himalayas to the bustling and vibrant “Silicon” cities and coastal towns that have welcomed travelers for millenniums, you will experience a region in transition.
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