Sports Training Abroad - a programme for the true sports enthusiast; Real Sport Experience has teamed up with some of the leading sports institutions worldwide to make first-class sports training more accessible for a gap year sports programme. There are a lot of talented individuals who have not had the opportunity to develop their skills and realise their potential. There are also many people who want to learn a sport for the first time, but have not had the opportunity to do so.
Each of these programmes has been designed with everyone's needs in mind - you can be a beginner or a near professional, it makes no difference. On each programme we guarantee you:
Professional instruction from leading sports coaches
Individual training programmes based on your skills and ambitions
Choose a diving programme to suit you and learn or hone your skills in Thailand’s beautiful blue waters. Take the instructor programme and gain the necessary qualifications to work in a scuba diving centre.
Master the basics of Kung Fu and its distinctive styles and techniques. After a few weeks of training, you should be able to break a brick in half with your bare hands!
Improve your individual and team performances. Experienced coaches, innovative training techniques and a dedicated academy in the home of the All Blacks make it the ideal gap year for any rugby fan!
Advance your skills with a former test cricketer and top coach in sunny New Zealand, where you’ll follow a personal programme. You'll get the chance to play in matches and have access to training facilities in your free time!
Dive around Koh Tao, develop your media skills and earn money! You’ll be taught to record, edit and produce DVDs of the dive centre’s customers, and then to sell them to the customers.
Fiji is an unmatched tropical paradise, with the scuba opportunities there equally unique. We have different scuba course options for you to choose from, depending upon your current diving experience and how far you wish to progress.
Take some time out and discover your spiritual side on the Tai Chi Experience. You’ll become an expert in two different forms of this refined art and have plenty of opportunity to explore the incredible Fujian province and the many wonders of China!