Studying Abroad on your Gap Year

Spend your gap year studying overseas or find a postgraduate course abroad! Studying abroad is a very popular means of travelling and experiencing the culture of a new country. Whether you're interested in learning or improving on a second language; study the history of a particular country or continent; or you want to learn a new skill, the options and courses available to you are numerous. Study abroad doesn't have to mean academia either, you could use your gap year to learn a skill you've always wanted to - perhaps you want to learn to be a diving instructor, ski instuctor or take flying lessons - whatever you fancy there will be a course for you!

In this section we feature information and company details to help you find the right study abroad gap year for you - from a course studying art and culture in Europe to learning a language in South America, the world is your oyster!

Further Research Links

If you haven't found the studying abroad gap year you are looking for on this site, here are a few further links you may want to try:

Eurolingua: Learn a new language or improve your foreign language skills

GSEAbroad.com: Study abroad programs in Florence, Italy through the University of Florence

Language Courses Abroad: Learn a new language on your gap year

Study Options: Study abroad in Australia or New Zealand

The International Education Site: guide to study abroad information for students worldwide

Transworld Education: Information on studying at a college or university abroad