Gap year programs in the UK

Gap year programs in the UK
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It's a big decision to take a gap year in England, but you won't regret it. From high school exchanges in England to year-long professional qualification programs, we have a range of options for different ages and goals. A gap year in England requires planning and preparation. We'll be with you every step of the way. Get in touch so we can discuss your options.

Gap year programs in the UK

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EF Language Abroad

EF Language Abroad

14-25 years
2-24 weeks
Learn a language faster at one of 50 accredited EF campuses abroad. Study alongside students from over 100 countries and start any Monday.
Destination: United Kingdom
City: London OxfordCambridgeBrightonBournemouthEastbourne Manchester Bristol
EF Language Abroad

EF Language Abroad

25+ years
2-24 weeks
Boost your global career with personalized language courses in one of the world’s top cities. Designed for adults and professionals.
Destination: United Kingdom
City: London OxfordCambridgeBrightonBournemouthEastbourne Manchester Bristol
EF Academic Year Abroad

EF Academic Year Abroad

16+ years
Semester or year
Combine language and academic studies at an EF campus abroad. Gain language and cultural fluency and live like a local in a new city.
Destination: United Kingdom
City: London OxfordCambridgeBrightonBournemouthEastbourne Manchester Bristol
EF Language Abroad

EF Language Abroad

50+ years
2-52 weeks
Embark on a language course abroad designed for adults aged 50+. Enjoy varied lessons, and activities catered to your interests.
Destination: United Kingdom
City: London London

Gap year in England

English is the most widely used language in the world, and whatever the future has in store for you, speaking English will definitely give you an advantage when it comes to higher education and finding a job. One of the best ways to get to master English is to spend a gap year in England, speaking English all day, every day as part of your daily life. Yes, it's intense: it's a huge challenge, but it's honestly the most efficient way you'll achieve fluency in English. A gap year in England will boost not only your language skills, but your life experience in general as you adapt to a new culture, setting you up for a successful future, whatever your plans may be.

Design your own English course!

You won't believe the variety on offer once you've decided to spend a gap year in England. We pride ourselves on offering flexibility to all our students, so you'll find you can customize almost any aspect of your course to suit your ability, your goals and your personal preferences. Spend your gap year in England amidst the hustle and bustle of the capital, or take a more laid-back approach and opt for a pretty and quaint seaside location with typical English charm. All courses guarantee you the same high-quality language tuition, with expert teachers. You'll have plenty of time to explore your destination, make new friends, and all-in-all have the best year of your life!

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