Gap Year

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Educational practice
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sabbatical_year
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor Cost
Potential loss of academic momentum
gptkbp:duration 1 year
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gap Year
gptkbp:originatedIn 1960s
gptkbp:participants University students
High school graduates
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:praisedFor Broadened perspective
Career clarity
Improved academic performance
Increased maturity
gptkbp:purpose Travel
Volunteering
Personal development
Work experience
Academic break
gptkbp:relatedTo Career break
Educational leave
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eleven_Film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6