INDIA

VOLUNTEERING GAP YEAR ADVENTURE & WORK EXPERIENCE INTERNSHIPS IN INDIA

In the South, magnificent temples, lush paddy fields and stunning beaches abound; in the North, the ‘Golden Triangle", the majestic Taj Mahal, palaces, forts and deserts await you.

You can help the community in a wide variety of projects, from Teaching, Care for children in orphanages or coaching sports to school children. You can also gain valuable work experience on an internship or learn new skills on a cultural course.

Please see our list of brief descriptions below, then click on the link to read all about the project.

CARE: Care for Children with Autism in Madurai
Give your very valued assistance to a School for Autistic Children in Madurai. The children are between the ages of 3 and 18 and your help is very valuable to each and every one of them! You'll assist the staff in their day-to-day duties which are many and varied and can include different therapy sessions, sports, arts, gardening and music classes.

The School aims to provide quality intervention and to enable each child to achieve their maximum academic potential by developing effective communication skills in them and to empower them to interact meaningfully with others. We cannot stress enough how your support and knowledge will be greatly welcomed!

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INTERNSHIP: Dentistry Work Experience Internships in Madurai
Gain valuable experience at a state-of-the-art dental surgery in Madurai. You'll take care of the patients, work with the dental hygienist and help with counselling. You'll be exposed to Orthodontic, Endodontic, Periodontics, Oral surgery, implantology and lots more.

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INTERNSHIP: Medical Work Experience Internship in Madurai, India
Generally, your day will start with accompanying the doctors on ward rounds. You'll also be able to sit in on doctor-patient consultations. You'll be assigned to a doctor or nurse who will supervise you during each session.
You'll have more or less in-depth hands-on experience depending on whether you're studying medicine, are qualified, or not yet started studies.

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INTERNSHIP: Physiotherapy Work Experience Internship in Madurai in India
Join this unique opportunity to work closely with children of varying disabilities on a physiotherapy internship in India. You'll work as an assistant to the existing physiotherapist, helping her treat the children.
The centre is dedicated to helping the children obtain the best quality of life possible. They are passionate and enthusiastic and the staff are very eager to share their knowledge and time with you.

You may also work in an exclusive physiotherapy clinic that serves the general public.

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ROAD TRIP INDIA
Get to visit SEVEN vastly distinctive regions of this exotic and diverse country and experience the perfect road trip of a lifetime!

This Road trip takes you all the way from the foothills of the Himalayas to the sandy beaches of Goa. You'll see the magnificent Taj Mahal, spend a night in a desert in Rajasthan, travel to the home of the Dalai Lama, trek, ride camels, explore palaces, visit world heritage sites, and give back by participating at our project in Goa. Guaranteed to give you an amazing and an unforgettable adventure!

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TEACHING: Teach Underprivileged Children in Schools in Madurai
Teach in the delightful temple town of Madurai where you'll assist with teaching English, Sports, Computer Science, Drama, Art, Music, Arts & Crafts, or Maths.
You'll assist a teacher for up to a week and once you gain confidence and feel comfortable in the classroom, you'll be able to become involved in lesson planning and take classes on your own

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TEACHING: Teach Drama to Children in Schools in Madurai
Teach drama to children from the ages of 5 to 12, mainly at matriculation schools where English is taught as the main language. The Principals at the schools are very keen for the children to develop their acting skills and you'll have free rein on devising your own lessons.
You may even be able to put on a production at the school.

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SPORTS: Coach Football to Children in Schools in Madurai
The children are a joy to teach as they are incredibly enthusiastic about games. They turn up for training each day eager to learn new skills, have fun and practice their English. Coaching sports has immeasurable indirect benefits for the children, such as health awareness, increased confidence and social skills.
You'll usually coach for 3 to 5 hours at one school only, however there is a possibility that you may coach in two sessions and at two different venues. You will work in secondary schools and you will normally help out with all age groups.

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SPORTS: Coach A Variety of Sports to Children in Schools in Madurai
You can coach cricket, football, tennis, volleyball, badminton, basketball and table tennis to many age groups, mainly in secondary schools in the bustling city of Madurai. You may coach between 10 and 30 children at a time (aged between 7 and 16), but sometimes the children are split into smaller groups with the PE teacher taking half of them.

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OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO WHILE ON YOUR PROGRAMME IN INDIA
Make the most of your time there! To help you do that, we've put together some exciting activities, courses and tours that you can add to your itinerary. These are designed to be fun, but also to enable you to learn, and expand your personal and professional development enjoyment ... but mostly for your enjoyment! :-)

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