Gap Year
Gap year: Prepare to go the extra mile
Whether it’s to expand your horizons or your contacts book, there’s likely to be a gap year itinerary to suit you.
Inside Gap Year
Gap-year travel: 'We were lucky to get out alive. But I'm glad I went'
Thursday, 26 June 2008
After the tragedy in Ecuador, parents shouldn't put their children off travelling, says Sophie Heawood – even if, like her, they end up in a truly terrifying situation
Gap year: Prepare to go the extra mile
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Whether it’s to expand your horizons or your contacts book, there’s likely to be a gap year itinerary to suit you.
Gap-year volunteers hinder genuine foreign aid work
Thursday, 26 June 2008
A leading British charity has said the trend among students using their gap years to take part in voluntary work overseas is not helping - and in some cases hindering - aid projects in developing countries.
Why a productive gap year could help you choose a career
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Getting a degree alone won't guarantee you a job. A gap year lets you test different careers
Opting to take a gap year need not be a hassle
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Emily Ross explains how to organise deferred entry and a gap year
How VSO can help you make the most of your gap year
Thursday, 26 June 2008
VSO is offering young volunteers the chance to do some lasting good during their gap year. Nick Jackson reports
How a gap year at a foreign newspaper could give you invaluable experience
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Working on an Indian newspaper will teach you a lot about the Sub-continent - as well as about life as a journalist. Will Parkhouse shares his experiences
Gap year: How to make your year out count
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Whether you want to teach English abroad or build wells, it's essential to plan ahead, says Miriam Laurance
Don't let a year out leave a gap in your finances
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Esther Shaw advises how not to break the bank while trotting the globe
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