Taking a year out after graduation to travel, gain work experience or volunteer while you consider your future can be a worthwhile and fulfilling experience. Here, some useful sites with information and opportunities across the globe.
1.Gapwork
Provides a search facility about projects in various countries, provides information about visas, insurance, safety issues, holiday jobs, accommodation and more. Includes student reviews.
2.Gapyear
Search facility about projects, including wide range of business and finance placements, message board, blogs & journals, international gap year and placement schemes and more.
3.Prospects
Discover gap year opportunities and ideas.
4.Target Jobs
Gap year options and FAQs.
5.The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Access the latest country-specific travel advice.
For more post-uni inspiration check out the Explore your options section of the Careers, Employability and Skills site