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Our programs fill up fast, so it’s always best to begin the application process as soon as possible.

This process should take about 30 minutes or less to complete, and an EF Gap Year Consultant will contact with you regarding next steps once we’ve received your information.

And if you have any questions, or need help with your application, feel free to contact us anytime, we're here to help!

If you are not yet ready to start your application, and prefer to get some more information on our programs first, please contact us here.
First Name*
Last Name*
Email*
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Choose the program and start date that you are most interested in.
And don't stress, these choices are NOT binding. You can change your selection at any time during the application and booking process.
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- Gap Semester (12 Weeks, Spring 2022 Departure)
- Compass Program: Barcelona (6 weeks, Spring 2022 Departure)
- Compass Program: Tokyo (6 weeks, Spring 2022 Departure)
- Compass Program: Rome (6 weeks, Summer 2022 Departure)
- Compass Program: Tokyo (6 weeks, Summer 2022 Departure)
- Sustainable Development in Costa Rica (4 weeks, Summer 2022 Departure)
- Gap Year (25 Weeks, Fall 2022 Departure)
- Gap Semester (12 Weeks, Fall 2022 Departure)
- Gap Semester (12 Weeks, Spring 2023 Departure)

Personalize Your EF Gap Year Program
Term 1 Fall 2022
European Immersion

2 Weeks London, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona
Language Study*Customizable
6 Weeks Spanish, Italian, French, German, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese
Service Learning*Customizable
6 Weeks

Choose your country:
Term 2 Spring 2023
Australia and New Zealand Immersion

3 Weeks Australia and New Zealand
Internship*Customizable
6 Weeks

Choose your city:
Leadership

5 Days

Wrap Up

3 Days
Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program
Fall 2022
European Immersion

2 Weeks London, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona
Select Your Semester Package*Customizable
Language Study*Customizable
4 Weeks Barcelona, Nice, Berlin, or Rome

Choose your country:
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Internship*
4 Weeks Sydney
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tokyo
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Peru
Internship*CUSTOMIZABLE
4 Weeks Dublin or Seville

Choose your internship country:
EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

7 Days
Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program
Spring 2022
Orientation

2 Weeks London, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona
Select Your Semester Package*Customizable
Language Study*Customizable
4 Weeks Barcelona, Nice, Berlin, or Rome
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Internship*
4 Weeks Sydney, Australia
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Peru
Internship*CUSTOMIZABLE
4 Weeks Dublin or Seville
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tokyo, Japan
EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

7 Days
Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program
Spring 2023
Orientation

2 Weeks London, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona
Select Your Semester Package*Customizable
Language Study*Customizable
4 Weeks Barcelona, Nice, Berlin, or Rome
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Thailand
Internship*
4 Weeks Sydney, Australia
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Service Learning*
4 Weeks Peru
Internship*CUSTOMIZABLE
4 Weeks Dublin or Seville
Language Study*
4 Weeks Tokyo, Japan
EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

7 Days

EF Gap Year Application

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Personalize Your EF Gap Year Program

European Immersion

Australia and New Zealand Immersion

Leadership

Wrap Up

Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program

European Immersion

EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program

Orientation

EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

Personalize Your EF Gap Semester Program

Orientation

EF Leadership Academy & Wrap-Up

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