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Gap years

For all your gap year ideas, queries and experiences.
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18
 Sticky: The Gap Year Thread 2023-24 by vapordave by SashaMerlin96 15-02-2024 15 Feb 21:59 Replies: 18
93
 Sticky: Gap Years: Useful links and advice (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) by PQ by gabi2021 28-10-2022 28 Oct 2022 17:25 Replies: 93
76
 Sticky: TEFL support thread (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) by mysticalfluffy by elena980 06-12-2021 06 Dec 2021 12:05 Replies: 76
687
 Sticky: So, you want to go to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 … ) by Origami Bullets by shania.masters 17-06-2019 17 Jun 2019 14:27 Replies: 687
85
 Sticky: Taking a gap year: its not the end of the world! (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) by ice_cube by breakfree22 24-02-2015 24 Feb 2015 18:16 Replies: 85
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 Medical Gappers! by Kookabird by rach_lilgirl 22-09-2008 22 Sep 2008 17:41 Replies: 3
19
 [Question] Will 20 be too old for undergraduate admission? by Samsoonie by worldwide 21-09-2008 21 Sep 2008 14:14 Replies: 19
1
 Question for those who have travelled/are travelling during their gap year. by *HeavenRain* by worldwide 20-09-2008 20 Sep 2008 20:00 Replies: 1
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 Australia...money?? by sozzberry by sozzberry 20-09-2008 20 Sep 2008 18:20 Replies: 2
19
 Who is working throughout their gap year? by Boo_2 by icapturethecastle 19-09-2008 19 Sep 2008 23:11 Replies: 19
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 I feel completely useless ;( by Flossy_ by Flossy_ 19-09-2008 19 Sep 2008 19:16 Replies: 8
9
 Ideas for Biomedicine Gap Year by icapturethecastle by icapturethecastle 19-09-2008 19 Sep 2008 0:32 Replies: 9
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 travel buddy by uknick1990 by uknick1990 18-09-2008 18 Sep 2008 22:15 Replies: 3
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 Camp... Russia by a_man_1066 by a_man_1066 18-09-2008 18 Sep 2008 22:00 Replies: 0
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 commuting around Aus by username131927 by username131927 18-09-2008 18 Sep 2008 14:07 Replies: 3
5
 Big well known companies offering gap year jobs? by questionsquestions by yeahyeahyeahs 18-09-2008 18 Sep 2008 11:34 Replies: 5
7
 Warning: Your gap year could make you unemployable.. by Socmyoligy by Socmyoligy 17-09-2008 17 Sep 2008 23:09 Replies: 7
18
 Good Gap year websites? by pink_pixie by Otter123 17-09-2008 17 Sep 2008 19:41 Replies: 18
6
 want to go on gap year or months but got no one to go with by ugeno by yeahyeahyeahs 17-09-2008 17 Sep 2008 17:48 Replies: 6
1
 Really confused by JessLar by keyka 17-09-2008 17 Sep 2008 10:19 Replies: 1
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 i need an experience by tomtom13 by Cupid Stunt 16-09-2008 16 Sep 2008 20:09 Replies: 12
3
 Undecided on plans... by Jon of the North by Youngs 16-09-2008 16 Sep 2008 19:38 Replies: 3
18
 Gap-Year company - or plan myown gapyear? by Fataldanja by Fataldanja 16-09-2008 16 Sep 2008 1:07 Replies: 18
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 RTW Gap Year - Spending? by wilf by fasteddy 15-09-2008 15 Sep 2008 23:20 Replies: 1
3
 Marseille Opportunity for January '09 onwards by badegine by GrantFindlay 14-09-2008 14 Sep 2008 22:25 Replies: 3
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 Have to go abroad in gap year? (Pgs: 1 2) by Jenny-is-a-sock by Ewan 14-09-2008 14 Sep 2008 20:14 Replies: 24
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 Gap Year Studying by Anonymous1783 by OnlyMe! 14-09-2008 14 Sep 2008 20:08 Replies: 7
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 Fees increase for Sept 10? by renaissancemensch by renaissancemensch 14-09-2008 14 Sep 2008 12:04 Replies: 9
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 Round the world travel accommodation by Jon of the North by yeahyeahyeahs 13-09-2008 13 Sep 2008 9:18 Replies: 11
0
 Evs/salto? by jodie_lee by jodie_lee 12-09-2008 12 Sep 2008 11:42 Replies: 0
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 Hi, I'm new to this. by Coco. by username121608 11-09-2008 11 Sep 2008 20:58 Replies: 8
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 Every go on a gap yr with someone you don't know? by the_Paper_Fairies by Jiser 11-09-2008 11 Sep 2008 16:46 Replies: 17
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 Real gap - a good company?? by fleetingtriumph by n1kki 11-09-2008 11 Sep 2008 1:02 Replies: 2
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 Too old for travelling/gap year? by AdaD by sausageinacup 10-09-2008 10 Sep 2008 15:00 Replies: 10
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 Non for profit companies by ponta08 by hels123 10-09-2008 10 Sep 2008 14:14 Replies: 6
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 Summer 2009 Placements by *Ali_Great by Ewan 10-09-2008 10 Sep 2008 12:49 Replies: 4
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 EVS (european voluntary service) by Toasted marshmellows by OnlyMe! 09-09-2008 09 Sep 2008 19:59 Replies: 7
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 Venezuela by lucygettings by username48778 08-09-2008 08 Sep 2008 19:56 Replies: 3
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 Football Programmes by biggy33 by biggy33 08-09-2008 08 Sep 2008 14:11 Replies: 0
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 Chernobyl anyone? by Chris Wickham by Chris Wickham 08-09-2008 08 Sep 2008 12:13 Replies: 12
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 Might take a year out but I cant find much to do! by Aggressive revolutionary! by dangermouse00 07-09-2008 07 Sep 2008 22:24 Replies: 1
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 My gap year: Adventure + Spanish in Venezuela (Pgs: 1 2) by Flunked by Sabzi 06-09-2008 06 Sep 2008 9:47 Replies: 31
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 ISIC - can i get discount on train travel in Italy? by yeahyeahyeahs by Expression 05-09-2008 05 Sep 2008 23:59 Replies: 1
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 Gap Year, Planning to Travel - Yet face Dilema by KEconomist by KEconomist 05-09-2008 05 Sep 2008 22:08 Replies: 4
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 I Need Help With This Flight....PLEASEEE! by kdhillon922 by magicbean 04-09-2008 04 Sep 2008 17:13 Replies: 5
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 You're in charge of a year of my life...literally. by 0129Hippy by 0129Hippy 04-09-2008 04 Sep 2008 16:08 Replies: 7
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 Is Taking A Gap Year Boring? by SylverStrike by worldwide 04-09-2008 04 Sep 2008 15:19 Replies: 16
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 Reliable Gap Programmes for Volunteering in China by steve2006 by steve2006 04-09-2008 04 Sep 2008 11:05 Replies: 4
3
 Student Card Gap Year by Anonymous1783 by pooks12345 03-09-2008 03 Sep 2008 15:21 Replies: 3
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 Gap Year - My Idea... Info desired? by Fataldanja by Fataldanja 02-09-2008 02 Sep 2008 22:22 Replies: 0
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 Where did you guys work? by User129003 by soyunatasa 02-09-2008 02 Sep 2008 22:09 Replies: 2
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 Round The World Tickets by becky22 by becky22 02-09-2008 02 Sep 2008 14:47 Replies: 4
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 gap year buddy to france? by alicey08 by badegine 01-09-2008 01 Sep 2008 0:45 Replies: 9
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 Gap Year French by Joanna May by badegine 01-09-2008 01 Sep 2008 0:39 Replies: 4
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 how likely is it will get a place if i have a reserve place at college by frostclaw by frostclaw 31-08-2008 31 Aug 2008 13:46 Replies: 4
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 My gap year so far... by kcfch by kcfch 30-08-2008 30 Aug 2008 17:57 Replies: 2
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 Plan my gap year for me :) by __natalie__ by bellebaihe 28-08-2008 28 Aug 2008 21:24 Replies: 11
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 Companies similar to Trekforce by redsun by hels123 28-08-2008 28 Aug 2008 15:34 Replies: 3
2
 Gap Year in Whistler, Canada anyone? by GossipGirlTash by tadz 28-08-2008 28 Aug 2008 14:51 Replies: 2
2
 Film/ Tv Related Gap Years? by Ickle2 by Ghost Grey 27-08-2008 27 Aug 2008 18:11 Replies: 2
2
 Anyone taking (or thinking of taking) a gap year? by MazalTov89 by pooks12345 27-08-2008 27 Aug 2008 13:33 Replies: 2
3
 Gap Years? by Ickle2 by malleablegrace 27-08-2008 27 Aug 2008 12:37 Replies: 3
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 Unexpected Gap Year by Cerulean by soyunatasa 26-08-2008 26 Aug 2008 21:14 Replies: 12
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 Camp America 2008. The Review. by BurnOutOrFadeAway by BurnOutOrFadeAway 26-08-2008 26 Aug 2008 9:21 Replies: 0
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 arret! gap year insurance! halp! by 837491 by Indievertigo 26-08-2008 26 Aug 2008 0:22 Replies: 8
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 Gap Year Help by netprime by netprime 25-08-2008 25 Aug 2008 22:50 Replies: 0
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 Very cheap gap company - what do you think? (Pgs: 1 2) by Cherry Kisses by Perfectly_Imperfect 25-08-2008 25 Aug 2008 17:16 Replies: 23
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 Anyone been to china? (Pgs: 1 2) by LostRiot by blahbloo 25-08-2008 25 Aug 2008 16:32 Replies: 37
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 Projects Abroad organisation? by toogoodtobetrue by em165 24-08-2008 24 Aug 2008 23:39 Replies: 7
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 Scuba Diving? by leachy12 by leachy12 24-08-2008 24 Aug 2008 21:50 Replies: 10
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 Year out after GCSEs by Char_Devon by im so academic 21-08-2008 21 Aug 2008 11:48 Replies: 3
1
 Gap Year Advice by Mido1990 by im so academic 21-08-2008 21 Aug 2008 11:43 Replies: 1
15
 Whose doing a Gap Year? by Juggy123 by chriztina27 21-08-2008 21 Aug 2008 0:18 Replies: 15
6
 Oasis Overland - Trans Africa Expedition by x.Crystal.x by binder15 20-08-2008 20 Aug 2008 22:54 Replies: 6
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 Deloitte Gap Year Application by chooklet by Alak 20-08-2008 20 Aug 2008 19:21 Replies: 15
4
 Gap year programmes by MathsStudent by El Doctor� de Myst�ro 19-08-2008 19 Aug 2008 23:07 Replies: 4
63
 Gappers Of 2007/08- Its time to Reflect On the Year Gone By (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) by Yusuf.T by TrishS 18-08-2008 18 Aug 2008 12:24 Replies: 63
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 Au pair in Germany by music is my girlfriend by 0129Hippy 18-08-2008 18 Aug 2008 11:48 Replies: 1
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 Unexpected gap year - any suggestions? by lucygettings by sunburnt_note 18-08-2008 18 Aug 2008 8:27 Replies: 6
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 Personal Statement help by Tanya4 by Cerulean 17-08-2008 17 Aug 2008 23:29 Replies: 7
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 off to australia!!! (Pgs: 1 2 3) by Mile High Broncos by SylverStrike 17-08-2008 17 Aug 2008 21:15 Replies: 48
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 Thailand/Malaysia anyone?? by E.Steele19 by *HullaBaLoO* 17-08-2008 17 Aug 2008 2:40 Replies: 8
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 Gap Year scholarships/funding/paid work in Fr/Sp by hunibuni by mrs_bellamy 15-08-2008 15 Aug 2008 11:28 Replies: 3
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 A 16 month gap year? by Denny Crane by Cerulean 13-08-2008 13 Aug 2008 21:29 Replies: 9
3
 Poll: Gap year length? by THE PROPHETOR! by Ewan 13-08-2008 13 Aug 2008 19:45 Replies: 3
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