Programs

Gap Year Programs: Academic / Cultural


AustraLearn
AustraLearn and Queenstown Resort College have created a unique 18-week GAP experience that allows students to develop the leadership characteristics, real world skills, and experience that employers and universities seek. Two main program options are available: paid internship or study abroad. Both options also include leadership training, volunteer projects, and university tours. A 16-week study program is also available.  
www.australearn.org

Global Quest
GlobalQuest is a unique not-for-profit study abroad program offering 12-week semester programs for high school seniors and recent graduates taking a year or semester between high school and college. Semesters can be combined for a full year program. Host countries include Thailand and Ecuador/The Galápagos Islands.
www.gquest.org

Sojourns Abroad
Programs in Siena, Barcelona, and Paris including Language Study, Homestay Accomodation, Social Service, Midweek Excursions, Weekend Travel, Outdoor Adventures, Cultural Enrichment. The programs ground participants quickly as residents in the chosen city.
www.sojournsabroad.org

StudyAbroad.com
StudyAbroad.com is the Internet's leading source of information on educational opportunities for students to study in other countries. It is a comprehensive directory of study abroad programs, including summer study, internship, service learning, and volunteer abroad programs, intensive language programs, and more.
www.studyabroad.com

Where There Be Dragons
Where There Be Dragons offers rugged, unique summer and study abroad programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America. For students interested in taking time off, Dragons has crafted exceptional semester programs in India, China, Guatemala and Tibet & Sikkim. Unique program elements and deep cultural immersion provide inspirational and transformative learning opportunities not found in a traditional classroom.
www.wheretherebedragons.com