International Gap Year Internship Programmes | Work and Travel Abroad Opportunities

Gap year internship programmes allow you to work within your professional field abroad. Many companies and organisations worldwide are eager to offer international internship opportunities for young adults seeking global internship experiences. You get a rewarding experience, they get to take advantage of your skill set. Choosing a gap year internship abroad provides you with real world work experience in your chosen industry, all while living in a foreign country and earning money. What's not to love?

When you think of gap year travel, you might imagine relaxing on sunny beaches or volunteering on community projects. Both worthwhile activities, but many overlook the fact that a gap year internship can significantly boost your CV at the same time. Participating in an international internship not only grants valuable professional development but also helps you learn to live independently, build a global network of friends and colleagues, and gain practical skills. Some internship providers even hire interns after the program, opening doors to future career opportunities.

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Current INTERNSHIPS Projects & Courses


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Various Volunteer Programs in Uganda from as low as £100

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You Volunteer with different Volunteer projects around Uganda, These include Teaching, Childcare, Women Empowerment, Special Needs Care, HIV/ AIDS Support, Sports Education. Street and Slum Children Support around Uganda.



tucked cornerPrimate Carer Volunteering in South Africa

Primate Carer Volunteering in South Africa

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Assist our staff in caring for around 60 mischievous sanctuary primates and learn about their behavior



Skiers wanted Become an instructor - training and job included
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Skiers wanted Become an instructor - training and job included

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Want to get turn your love of skiing or snowboarding into a career? Become a ski or snowboard instructor. Receive world-class training, gain internationally-recognised qualifications and get a guaranteed paid job offer at the ski resort of your choice.



Social and Community Development in the Kingdom of Swaziland

Social and Community Development in the Kingdom of Swaziland

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Volunteer to help care for orphaned and vulnerable children in Swaziland or South Africa. Assist with pre-school education and facilitating the All Out Africa syllabus of activities, provide meals, helping to guide the children, while giving them care and adult support.



Marine Research & Whale Shark Conservation in Mozambique

Marine Research & Whale Shark Conservation in Mozambique

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On the Marine Research & Whale Shark Conservation Project, you will help carry out the Marine Research and monitoring for the project under the guidance of our project scientists. You can expect an excellent diving, snorkeling and beach experience whilst gaining first hand Marine Research skills!