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5 Essential Resources if you are Considering a Gap Year

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