
AFS-USA offers international study abroad, teaching, and volunteering abroad gap year programs for travelers who are 18 and older.
Put global learning towards your next degree, accelerate your career development, or inspire the next generation of students. You can choose from places such as Denmark, Brazil, Belgium, New Zealand, and more (over 40+ countries to choose from)!
Our programs are designed and run by local staff and volunteers who know the culture and are excited to connect people from different backgrounds to expand and diversify students’ perspectives and ways of solving problems, making you more adaptable and creative.
Studying abroad can help college and job applications stand out and you’ll make lasting connections with real people, and AFS-USA facilitates once in a lifetime experiences that will make a lasting impression on participating students via an unparalleled rewarding cultural immersion that facilitates students’ independence, interpersonal skills, and intellectual curiosity.