Taking a Year Out: Making the Most of Your Gap Year

by PollyBird (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $39.71

  A reference and ideas guide aimed at helping students identify options and get the most out of their gap year. It includes almost 200 work, study and self-funding travel possibilities as well as voluntary community service and expedition options in the UK and overseas. It explains how to plan the year out, how to get organized, and how to make it happen, including website and email addresses plus phone numbers and costs.

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $4.34

  Many students consider taking a year out, or gap year at some stage. This one-stop reference and ideas book aims to help students to use part or all of their gap year constructively. It offers a range of ideas for self-funding travel, voluntary/community service and expedition options in the UK and overseas, as well as work and study possibilities. It presents details about qualifications and personal qualities required, approximate costs, how and when to apply and lists over 200 organizations offering work, study and travel options.