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American Football: Sports, Coaching, Marketing & Branding.

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Program Overview

2027 Spring - Feb 14th start date / 2027 Fall - September 26th start date
Cost: 11 weeks £15,000 (£14,000 with scholarship) / 8 weeks £12,000 (£11,500 with scholarship)
Accredited by Gap Year Association: earn US college credit and use 529 savings.

What You'll Do

- Teach American football in local schools through supervised outreach sessions
- Create photo, video and social media content that pr...

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Program Highlights

Live in Portrush town centre, sharing accommodation with other Gap Year students — 20 seconds from the train station and minutes from beaches, cafés, pubs, and shops.
This program is open to anyone who loves sports of any gender. No playing experience needed.
You’ll be treated as an adult, with plenty of free time and the freedom to explore. Staff are on hand 24/7 if needed.
Access to surfboard and wetsuit as well as an e-bike for the duration of your stay in Portrush.
Trips to Belfast, Derry and Donegal, plus Dublin and Scotland (including a night in a Scottish castle) on the 11 week program

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Wifi Costs
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Donegal, Ireland
  • Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Derry, Northern Ireland
  • Portrush, Northern Ireland

Types & Subjects

  • Types
  • Adventure Travel
  • Experiential Learning
  • Self-Discovery
  • Sports

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2027, 2028, 2029

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18-25

Duration

  • Post High School
  • During College
  • After College

Starts At

$1,500-2,000

Payment Terms

  • Scholarships
  • Payment Plan

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