We turn classrooms into continents.
Global Horizons was founded by educators and travel specialists who believed every young person deserved global opportunities — whether they're in an FE college, a sixth form, a youth group or a grassroots sport club. Today, we partner with organisations across the UK to design funded, inclusive, and unforgettable trips abroad.
Broaden horizons. Build futures.
We exist to give every young person — in colleges, schools and youth & sport organisations — the chance to study, work and live abroad. Regardless of background, budget or barriers. Through Turing and Erasmus+ funded programmes and bespoke partnerships, we help organisations deliver life-changing experiences mapped to their curriculum, careers strategy or youth-work outcomes.
We are especially proud of our work with disadvantaged learners, those with EHC plans and additional learning needs, and care-experienced young people — opening doors that have historically stayed shut.
Behind every itinerary is a team of former lecturers, careers leaders, youth workers and travel designers — people who understand both BTECs and boarding passes.
10+
Years' combined experience
98%
Learner satisfaction
1 in 3
Learners from priority groups
100%
Bid-to-trip success rate
Five things every trip stands for
These aren't slogans — they're the lens we use to design every experience.
Curiosity
We spark questions that classrooms can't always answer.
Confidence
Stepping out of comfort zones and into new cultures.
Creativity
Real-world inspiration that fuels coursework and careers.
Inclusion
EHC plans, SEND, disadvantaged backgrounds — every learner deserves a passport, and we make sure of it.
Independence
Building life skills that last long after the flight home.
Want to put these values into practice?
Tell us about your college and learners — we'll do the rest.