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.
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.
Nonprofit Management Internship with After School Program, Argentina
They collaborate with community centers and soup kitchens, and also work in the Guarani indigenous village of Peruti in the Misiones Province of Argentina.
Nonprofit Management Internship with Emergency Housing Organization, Argentina
This NGO promotes community development through the construction of emergency housing and community meetings. These have led to entrepreneurship development, and the construction of educational spaces and solutions related to habitat, like basic services.
Education Internship in English Language School, Argentina
Gain English teaching experience at an English language school located in the quiet neighborhood of Ciudadela. Additional workshops are also offered, including cooking, dancing, art, music, games, puppet shows, and story-telling.
Education Internship in English Language School, Argentina
Make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable teaching experience through the Education Internship at an English language school in Ciudadela, a peaceful residential neighborhood just outside Buenos Aires. This internship offers aspiring educators the chance to develop their teaching skills in a supportive, multicultural environment while helping local students improve their English language abilities.
Interns work closely with experienced teachers, assisting in lesson planning, classroom instruction, student assessment, and conversational practice. Whether working with children, teens, or adults, you’ll gain hands-on experience adapting your teaching methods to suit different age groups a
Education Internship with Private School, Argentina
Gain teaching experience at a private school in the Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires. This school offers educational services at all levels from kindergarten through high school, with a strong focus on teaching English.
Education Internship with Private School, Argentina
Step into the classroom and gain professional teaching experience through an Education Internship at a private school in Recoleta, one of Buenos Aires’ most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods. This well-established institution offers comprehensive education from kindergarten through high school, with a particular emphasis on bilingual learning and English language proficiency.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced educators, assisting in English instruction across various age groups and academic levels. Tasks may include lesson preparation, tutoring, classroom management, and leading conversation-based activities to build students’ confidence and fluency. Depending on your
Environmental Conservation Internship in Sustainable Development, Argentina
They work on a variety of projects, including community gardening, construction of eco houses using recycled materials, volunteering at a public hospital, and environmental education workshops at schools in the area.
Environmental Conservation Internship in Sustainability, Argentina
Intern with an interdisciplinary team committed to the sustainable development of companies that want to participate in the global effort to make this world a better place.
Work with an independent think-tank that works to promote better public policies and build a more developed, equal, democratic and inclusive Argentina.
Their goal is to build a more developed, equal, democratic and inclusive Argentina with the same opportunities for all, and solid, efficient public institutions. This organization has around 80 employees in their office, conveniently located just one block from the Argentine Congress.
Gain experience in Argentine public health with an organization that generates high quality and independent research necessary to promote public health policies that prevent chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
This organization provides information on the cultural changes necessary to adopt healthy habits and lifestyles, tackling topics like tobacco, poor nutrition, excessive alcohol consumption and physical inactivity.
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!
ITALY
Italy uplifts, motivates, and stirs the senses in a way unlike any other, as it houses numerous exemplary pieces of art, architecture, and culinary delights that are among the world's finest.
Welcome to Ghana, a land of vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. This West African country is famous for its hospitable people, colorful festivals, and delicious cuisine.
The land of smiles and endless adventure! Discover stunning beaches, ancient temples, and vibrant markets, and indulge in mouth-watering street food. Thailand is a must-visit destination!
Welcome to England, where history, culture, and charm collide. Explore iconic landmarks, quaint villages, and indulge in traditional cuisine. With friendly locals and a rich heritage, England is a must-visit destination. Come and explore its magic!
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!
