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Why Choose the Sprachcaffe Gap Year?
✓ Maximum Flexibility: Start any Monday, stay for 12-24 weeks, and choose your own pace.
✓ Global Community: Meet people from all over the world and share an international adventure.
✓ Cultural Immersion: Live the language daily in real-world situations.
✓ Tailor-Made Paths: Combine destinations or languages for a unique learning journey.
✓ Affordable Long-Term Rates: The longer you stay, the more you save per week.
More than just a break
With Sprachcaffe's Gap Year programme, language learning and job experience go hand in hand. Begin with a structured language course-15 to 22.5 hours per week-designed to boost your communication skills quickly.
In destinations like Malta, Spain, or Germany, you can join our Work & Study option. We prepare you with tailored workshops on CV writing, interviews, and workplace language.
Once ready, our team supports you in finding part-time jobs in sectors like hospitality or tourism. Regular check-ins, progress reports, and local staff ensure you always have someone to turn to.
From your first lesson to your first job shift, we're by your side-helping you grow with confidence in a new country.
Where to go for a gap year?
✔ MALTA: St. Julian's
from 1,860 EUR / 12 weeks
Ideal for a sun-filled Gap Year by the sea, Malta combines English learning with a laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle. Live and study on our unique Club Village campus with on-site accommodation and social spaces. Enjoy year-round sunshine, international friendships, and cultural discovery just minutes from the beach.
✔ ENGLAND: London
from 1,360 GBP / 12 weeks
Make the most of your Gap Year in one of the world's most inspiring cities. Improve your English while exploring London's museums, markets, and vibrant districts. With Sprachcaffe's school in Ealing, you'll enjoy a peaceful home base with quick access to the city's endless opportunities.
✔ CANADA: Vancouver
from 2,860 CAD / 12 weeks
Perfect for nature-loving Gap Year students, Vancouver offers the chance to study English while hiking, skiing, or exploring the coast. Build your independence in a safe and friendly city with strong international ties and work opportunities through our Work & Study programme.
✔ SPAIN: Málaga
from 1,660 EUR / 12 weeks
Spend your Gap Year under the Spanish sun, learning the language and living the relaxed Andalusian lifestyle. Málaga's rich culture, beach atmosphere, and delicious food make it a top choice for personal growth and full cultural immersion.
✔ GERMANY: Frankfurt or Munich
from 1,860 EUR / 12 weeks
Choose Frankfurt for its dynamic business vibe or Munich for its historical charm and green spaces. Both cities are excellent bases for a Gap Year focused on learning German, gaining work experience, and discovering Europe through weekend travel.
✔ CHINA: Beijing
from 2,584 EUR / 12 weeks
Challenge yourself with a truly unique Gap Year. Learning Mandarin in Beijing opens doors to one of the world's fastest-growing cultures and economies. Dive into local life, explore ancient history, and gain skills that stand out on any CV.
✔ MOROCCO: Rabat
from 1,660 EUR / 12 weeks
Rabat offers a Gap Year full of contrast and discovery. Study French or Arabic in a safe and relaxed capital city where tradition meets modern living. From colourful markets to coastal cafés, every day brings new experiences and personal growth.
This is how it works
6 simple steps to your experience with Sprachcaffe:
Contact us or one of our trusted partners to explore your options and ask any questions.
Pick one or more of our 8 schools across 7countries - or create a custom multi-destination package.
Decide on your course type, duration (12-24 weeks), and whether you'd like to include a Work & Study option
We guide you through booking, visa info (if needed), and any preparation for working abroad.
Arrive, meet your local Sprachcaffe team, join your class, and settle into your new home.
Make friends, improve your language skills, gain work experience, and enjoy full support throughout your journey.
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Our Gap Year is open to all adventurous learners aged 18 and over.
Whether you're taking a break after school, between studies, or just looking for a meaningful experience abroad, this programme offers the perfect mix of travel, language learning and personal development.
You can choose a stay of 12 to 24 weeks - the duration is completely up to you. Want to stay longer? Extensions are possible. You'll benefit from more affordable weekly rates the longer you stay.
Yes! Sprachcaffe offers a unique multi-destination option that allows you to study in multiple countries during your Gap Year. For example, you can start in Málaga, continue to London, and finish in Malta - all while learning the same language or exploring new ones.
From the first consultation to the last day of your trip, we're here for you. You'll get personalised advice, weekly progress reports, free Study Club sessions, and job support in select destinations. On-site teams are always available to help you settle in, answer questions, or support you if anything comes up during your stay.
Yes. You'll receive a Sprachcaffe Certificate of Participation showing your language level, course duration, and achievements - ideal for your CV or university application.
