EF Gap Experience

Explore the world. Learn a language. Serve a community in need. Gain experience abroad. Benefits of a gap year. Should i take a gap year.

Take a total immersion language course at a fully-accredited EF school in the heart of a world-class city. Our proven method can help you advance one official fluency level during your course.

An EF Gap Year allows you to choose the world-class city where you’d like to live and work: Bangkok, Berlin, Dublin, Madrid, Seoul, Sydney, Paris, or Tokyo. By the end of your year, you’ll have an amazing internship at an international organization to add to your resume.

What’s a gap year? It’s an opportunity to get to know what’s out there before you make decisions about your future education and career path. It’s more time to work on that project you’ve been putting off while studying. It’s a chance to learn about the real world outside the four walls of a classroom. It’s a way for you to get out of comfort zone and find out more about your own natural aptitudes. It’s your shot at seeing the world before choosing where you’d like to settle down for the next few years and make some long-term progress.