Education resources -  Gap year EDUCATION

Subsection 2.11: Gap year

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Title
ISBN
Price
Date
 
The Gap Year Book: The Definitive Guide to Planning and Taking a Year Out
978 1740598651
£12.99 Jul05
A fully updated guide from Lonely Planet. Advice on planning and taking a year out, from itineraries, health and safety and packing, to budgeting, volunteering and working abroad. Lonely Planet
A Year Off...A Year On?
978 1902876863 £11.99
2006
Completely updated and full of ideas of what to do and where to go, offers information and advice on how to make the most of your time out between courses and jobs. Lifetime Careers Publishing
Before You Go 3rd ed.
978 0747566380
£7.99 Aug03
Offers advice from Tom Griffiths, founder of the Gap Year Company, for anyone contemplating taking a year out to travel. Bloomsbury
Gap Year Guidebook 2008
1 904724 44 5 £12.95 2008
Includes many of the things you need to know if you are considering taking a year out, either before or after university. John Catt Educational
Gap Years for Grown Ups
978 1854583512
£12.95 Aug06
This guide is specifically written for adults and older people who wish to put their normal life on hold and experience a gap year. Vacation Work
Planning Your Gap Year
978-1845280109 £9.99 Jan05
This aim guides you through your preparations with advice on when to go, where you go, how to stay healthy when you get there and the best ways to overcome some of the pitfalls and problems of travel. How to Books

Useful websites Useful websites

www.gogapyear.com
Comprehensive website lauched by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2006 for anyone considering taking a gap year.

www.gapyear.com
Gap year projects

www.gapadvice.org
For independent gap year travel information, research and advice.

www.gap-year.com
Information on taking a year out

www.gapwork.com
Gapwork is a source of information on jobs abroad, gap years, summer work, and overseas voluntary work.

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