Conservation volunteer - Volunteer overseas and you may find yourself on a working holiday in a spectacular location with local people who carry out wildlife conservation, environmental conservation or historical preservation.

Sports volunteer - You can play and coach sports overseas in a variety of surroundings, such as schools, orphanages and community centres, your efforts will have a truly positive impact, benefiting people and cultures throughout the world

Volunteer and learn to teach english - The demand for English teachers is enormous and with an i-to-i TEFL course under your belt, you'll have the skills, knowledge and practical know-how to teach anywhere in the world - and the certificate to prove it!

Why not travel the globe free during your gap year.