Working Abroad

Many gap year travellers, mainly females although more recently males as well, choose to work their way around the world as an au pair to help pay...

Childcare and care work placements are an excellent opportunity for interested students to get hands on experience in these fields before committing...

Conservation placements are an excellent opportunity for interested students to get hands on experience in this field before committing to a degree...

There is much that gap year travellers can do to find jobs in the hospitality industry before they leave home. This article discusses such jobs and...

Medical and nursing jobs are an excellent opportunity for interested students to get hands on experience in these fields before committing to a...

Sports placements are an excellent opportunity for interested students to get hands on experience in these fields before committing to a degree...

Studying abroad is a gap year option to which any student should give serious consideration. Not only does studying abroad allow students to take...

Summer camps are a cultural staple in the United States. American parents send their children to summer camps in order to make new friends,...

For many students, a gap year is a chance to relax and take some time to think about their futures before committing to a degree course or career....

Summer camps are an institution in the United States. Generation after generation of the same family can go to the same summer camp, and it's not...

Perhaps the worst part of organising a gap year abroad is dealing with the legal issues. This article offers an introduction to visas for gap year...

Bono says you should do it. Bob Geldoff says you should do it. Prince William says you should do it. So what are you waiting for? Volunteering is...

Nanny jobs abroad are options that afford gap year travellers the ability to get to know a local culture and earn money at the same time. This...

For many students, thoughts of humanitarian projects conjure up images of celebrities and politicians affecting change on a worldwide scale. Often...