Elevate Your Game: SAIIE’s Elite Volleyball Gap Year in Spain (2026/27)

If you’ve just finished high school and are passionate about volleyball, the 2026/27 Gap Year Volleyball Program at SAIIE offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to grow both on and off the court — all in the heart of Seville, Spain.

At SAIIE, we believe in developing the complete athlete: someone who can perform under pressure, adapt to international competition, and thrive as both a student and player. Whether you’re looking to prepare for collegiate-level play or simply want to pursue volleyball in a high-performance environment while living abroad, our gap year is built for you.

Why Choose SAIIE’s Volleyball Gap Year Program?

1. Professional-Level Coaching
   Train under top Spanish coaches with years of experience coaching at elite club and national levels. Sessions focus on technical precision, tactical awareness, and physical conditioning tailored to individual performance goals.
2. Competitive Match Play
   Compete against local club teams and academies in Seville and across Andalusia. You’ll gain real-match experience in a European volleyball setting — an incredible asset for athletes looking to push their potential.
3. State-of-the-Art Facilities
   Athletes train at modern volleyball centers used by regional development programs, offering access to indoor courts, strength & conditioning spaces, and recovery resources.
4. Player Development Focus
   Every athlete receives personalized feedback, video analysis, and guidance designed to enhance individual growth. Our program supports athletes aiming to pursue college volleyball or simply improve at a high level.
5. Cultural + Personal Growth
   When you're not on the court, you'll immerse yourself in Spanish language, food, culture, and travel. The balance of intense athletic training and life in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities creates a truly transformative gap year.
   
   

Who Should Apply?

• Female volleyball players aged 17–19
• High school graduates looking for a productive gap year before university
• Athletes seeking an international playing experience while broadening their horizons
• Players preparing to join a college team or club program
  
  

Apply for 2026/27 Now

Spaces are limited for our 2026/27 intake, and applications open soon! Whether your goal is to sharpen your game, explore Europe, or build confidence before university, the SAIIE Elite Volleyball Gap Year Program will give you the edge — athletically, personally, and globally.

Learn more or apply today: https://www.saiie.com/gap-year-spain/women-volleyball-elite

Ready to take your game abroad? Seville is waiting.

Train hard. Live fully. Go further — with SAIIE.