Taking a break from your studies: how to go about it?

Conference Training, Guidance, and Integration
March 10, 2026Saint-Martin-d'Hères - University campus
Gap year, sabbatical, educational break... taking a break from your studies is possible! But how do you go about it and why would you want to?

Gap year, sabbatical, educational break...

  • What are the motivations, obstacles, and added value of these experiences?
  • What types of experiences are possible?
  • Where can I find information about doing community service? An internship? Working? Going abroad?
  • How to choose the right status for this experiment? How to structure and justify it in the best possible way?
Come explore and discover these possibilities, because taking a step back also means discovering yourself!

This career evening is organized by the team at the UGA's OIP Space as partof a series of conferences, career evenings, after-work events, and workshops.
Published on November 30, 2021
Updated on February 5, 2026