Why choose World Endeavors for your Gap Year program abroad?

After completing high school or college, what is the next step? This transitional period may be the perfect time to take a step back and get a broader perspective on the world by traveling abroad. Taking a gap year is a chance to discover new interests, master new skills or languages, and shift your perspective in a new community. World Endeavors gap year participants do all this and more and return home better prepared than ever for college, graduate school, or a career.

FEATURED PROGRAMS & DESTINATIONS

Intern Abroad

Many students and recent graduates find it difficult to distinguish themselves in the crowd of job applicants. Taking a gap year to intern abroad is a chance to explore a career field in an exciting setting and gain some unbeatable life experience. In the course of the internship, they get exposure to the career field they’re interested in and acquire experience in that field.

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Featured Gap Year Abroad programs

Our most popular gap year programs abroad

Virtual Internship

Virtual Tech Sector Marketing Internship with Creative Branding Agency in England

Multiple award-winning creative branding agency in the tech sector seeking a marketing intern to assist with online projects. Gain valuable hands-on experience.

Virtual Tech Sector Marketing Internship with Creative Branding Agency in England

Gain valuable hands-on experience utilizing a wide range of tools for online marketing and remote project management, including WordPress, Hootsuite, Social Media for Business, MailChimp, Canva, video editing, Slack, Trello, Google Drive and Dropbox. Intern can expect to assist with:

– Market research, strategy, concept development
– Brand exposure online/offline
– Events, email campaigns, content writing, social media management
– Client project support
– Press management
– Building partnerships and networking

London – England

Virtual Internship

Virtual Engineering Internship with Government Agency in Argentina

Government agency in charge of research and development of nuclear energy and its applications seeking remote interns to assist with research and writing reports in English or Spanish.

Virtual Engineering Internship with Government Agency in Argentina

Academic background in chemistry or engineering preferred. No Spanish language skills required.

Areas of research could include:
– Nuclear energy and technology
– Robotics
– Photovoltaic solar energy
– Nanotechnology related to the environment, agriculture, medicine and telecommunications

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Virtual Internship

Virtual HR & Social Media Internship in Ireland

International recruitment company seeking a remote HR and Social Media intern. This well-established executive search company has forged strong relationships with the best companies in many fields.

Virtual HR & Social Media Internship in Ireland

This well-established executive search company has forged strong relationships with the best companies in many fields, and their dedicated team of recruiters makes them one of the most successful privately owned international recruitment companies in the Irish market. Intern responsibilities to include:

– Building and executing social media strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging and audience identification
– Generating, editing, publishing and sharing daily content (original text, images, video or HTML) that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action
– Optimizing company pages within each platform to increase

Virtual Internship

Virtual Marketing & Sales Internship with Well-being in England

Exciting opportunity with a company dedicated to helping improve the mental well-being of people using creative events, workshops and retreats.

Virtual Marketing & Sales Internship with Well-being in England

Working with both individuals and with companies, these experiences are tailored to the specific needs of the clients. Intern responsibilities to include:

– Organizing social and well-being events, while working in close alignment with other channels of the business to drive social and commercial success
– Communicating the brand message through various digital web-based platforms to raise customer attention and increase brand loyalty
– Assisting with sales forecasting and reporting for B2B and B2C
– Conducting pricing analysis across London and the European markets
– Launching sales incentives and seasonal sales
– Developing a viable long-term marketing and social media strategy
– Identifyi

Virtual Internship

Virtual Leisure Marketing Internship in Brisbane, Australia

Join a small, dynamic tourism operation offering unique experiences Australia-wide, and diversify your skills with an exciting range of remote projects.

Virtual Leisure Marketing Internship in Brisbane, Australia

Intern responsibilities will include:

– Managing relationships and collaborating with suppliers and other tourism operators
– Creating content and managing social media campaigns
– Liaising with SEO partner
– Writing engaging content for website updates, blogs and newsletters
– Developing marketing campaigns, including selecting, organizing and editing photos, and creating promotional videos and media content

Brisbane – Australia

Virtual Internship

Virtual Tourism Internship in Sunshine Coast, Australia

Corporate training and leisure business seeking a remote intern for proactive sales and marketing projects.

Virtual Tourism Internship in Sunshine Coast, Australia

This company designs and facilitates corporate team building activities ranging from conference ice breakers to comprehensive outcome-based programs. These activities run anywhere from a few hours to multiple days, both internationally and on home soil on the Sunshine Coast. Intern responsibilities may include:

– Expanding the portfolio of ready-made team building activities
– Creating custom-built programs incorporating specific company products, mottos and values
– Analyzing data to drive sales strategy and reach sales goals
– Conducting outreach and generating new leads
– Producing compelling promotional materials/marketing collateral
– Writing engaging content for the website and newslet

Virtual Internship

Virtual Law Tech Internship in Argentina

The law firm providing legal services to a leading technology start-up is seeking an intern to assist partners and associates.

Virtual Law Tech Internship in Argentina

This virtual internship will entail:

– Conducting research and drafting on different areas of law, including contracts, corporate, intellectual property, tax, and new European data protection laws
– Researching legislative histories
– Writing articles and newsletters

Buenos Aires – Argentina

Virtual Internship

Virtual International Relations Internship with International Cooperation NGO in Argentina

Join an international cooperation organization that helps international donors identify and support social organizations with high impact in Argentina.

Virtual International Relations Internship with International Cooperation NGO in Argentina

Its network is made up of more than 100 partner organizations that work in 12 different thematic areas, which allows them to comprehensively address the country’s problems and enhance the impact of the organization’s actions. The virtual placement will likely entail:

– Conducting research on international cooperation strategies
– Preparing reports on the civil, political, social, and economic context of Argentina and the region
– Follow-up of international commitments in international cooperation – OECD, UN and its specialized agencies
– Updating donor databases

Buenos Aires – Argentina

Virtual Internship

Virtual Law Internship in Sydney, Australia

Gain experience with a boutique legal practice focused o commercial and corporate law, insolvency and bankruptcy, building and construction, property law, information technology, intellectual property and criminal law.

Virtual Law Internship in Sydney, Australia

The emphasis of the virtual internship is on emerging technologies, innovation and concepts in the legal field. Throughout this remote placement, interns will:

– Develop skills and gain an understanding of legal practices within Australia and internationally
– Conduct legal research
– Write articles
– Prepare documents

Sydney – Australia

Our Top Destinations

World Endeavors offers culturally focused international programs in 42 countries around the world. In each location, our programs are designed to be enriching and immersive while offering an impressive list of unique, challenging and hard to find opportunities. Start your journey now!

Every World Endeavors Program Includes

Our international programs are intentionally curated to be comprehensive, and include all that you need to succeed and stay safe abroad.

YOUR PROGRAM

  • Customized to match your interests and goals
  • Year-round program availability and start dates
  • Flexible durations

ACCOMMODATION

  • Variety of options depending on program type – host family, shared apartment/house, student residence
  • Vetted and hand-selected with quality and safety in mind

TEAM OF EXPERTS

  • Dedicated one-on-one advisor
  • Local on-site coordinator

PEACE OF MIND

  • Comprehensive travel medical insurance
  • Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
  • 24/7 emergency travel assistance

PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

  • Airport pickup
  • Pre-arrival and on-site orientation
  • 24/7 local support

RE-ENTRY AND CAREER INTEGRATION

  • Re-entry handbook and support
  • Assistance with resume updates
  • World Endeavors Alumni Network

HEALTH & SAFETY

When you feel safe and respected abroad, you will flourish. World Endeavors participants are transformed through enriching, rewarding and safe experiences around the world. We meticulously monitor travel recommendations and will only facilitate programs where we can ensure our participants’ safety. 

We take key steps to ensure our participants’ well-being, including providing a pre-trip success guide, 24/7 local support, in-country trained staff, pre and post-arrival orientation, comprehensive travel medical insurance, and Mental Health First Aid-certified staff. Please contact us if you have any specific questions or concerns.

Recent Testimonials

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SydneyIntern in Ireland

“I didn't feel like I was an intern - I felt like a member of the staff!”

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BridgetIntern in Czech Republic

“I went into it having high expectations and everything was completely fulfilled. I learned a lot - it was amazing.”

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WhitneyIntern in Costa Rica

“Absolutely amazing. I learned so many new things I had never learned before and I'm still in touch with my host family.”

How to apply

You’ve decided to go abroad – amazing! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. We can’t wait to get you on your way!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK

Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE

Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!

You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready. It’s time to PUT YOURSELF OUT THERE!