Program Details

Our Paid Work programs are our most popular, as they allow young travelers the chance to get gainful employment in countries such as Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand. We have local job support teams in each country who work to match your resume and exp
Location:
Multi-Country Programs, Multi-Country Programs
Program Type:
Study Abroad
Degree Level:
Gap Year
Term:
Rolling Starts, Spring Break, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:
First Abroad is a gap year travel company based in Boston, Massachusetts. We are the American affiliate of Gap 360, one of the largest gap year travel providers in the UK, and we offer over two-hundred programs in fifty countries worldwide. Our team is well traveled and has years of experience in the gap travel industry. If you're interested in paid work, volunteering, teaching, interning, or just traveling abroad then chances are we have the program for you!

Our Paid Work programs are our most popular, as they allow young travelers the chance to get gainful employment in countries such as Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand. We have local job support teams in each country who work to match your resume and experience to available jobs, and we guarantee job availability. Other popular programs include volunteer projects in Tanzania and South Africa, wildlife conservation in Costa Rica, Paid English Teaching in Thailand, and customized Gap Years where you can combine any number of our programs for the trip of a lifetime. Talk to one of our Trip Experts today and see what kind of adventure you can have!

Participants can get Paid Work Abroad, earning a paycheck while still traveling the world, or take part in our volunteer or internship programs for valuable hands-on experience and the chance to earn college credit. Depending on your budget, you desired experience, and where you want to go, one of our Trip Experts will be more than happy to help you choose the right program for you!
Setting Description:
We have programs all around the world - popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, South Africa, and Fiji, but the options really are endless!
Cost:
First Abroad started with the express goal of making Gap Year options more widely available for young Americans, and we pride ourselves on our fair and honest prices.