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Requirements for Teaching English in Latin America Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not...  [Read more]

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Do you need a degree to teach online? The good news is that you do not need a degree to teach English online in many situations. We will expand on this throughout this article. The general qualification required to teach ESL either in person or online is a 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certification. This is seen as the entry level qualification and is usually required by most employers. Other qualities they will be looking for include, in no particular order: (i) Experience: Any formal teaching experience is highly regarded by employers. This may be just a few hours from your TEFL training with real classes, or volunteering at a summer school for example. The more your experience matches the type of teacher they are looking for (such as children or adult teaching) the better. Make sure your C.V...  [Read more]

What do you need to be able to Teach English Around the World? Whether you want to teach as a volunteer in the depths of the jungle on the Thai-Myanmar border or as a business English instructor to corporate high-flyers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, you will need at the least a recognised TEFL/TESOL certificate. Although it is still possible to find jobs where simply being a native speaker of English is enough to secure the position these opportunities are becoming few and far between and earning a 120-hour certificate with a reputable organisation should be your priority before starting out. A bachelor's degree is not a necessity for the majority of countries around the world and there are plenty of opportunities out there without such a qualification. Teaching experience is also not a...  [Read more]

Teaching English without a Degree Below we look at the different regions of the world where you can work as an English teacher without having a university degree. Bear I mind that labour and immigration requirements for any country are always subject to change and that you should always contact your local consulate for the most up-to-date information before making your plans. Europe probably offers some of the best opportunities for those without degrees with a large number of countries in the region not requiring them as prerequisite for teaching English. In countries with high demand for business English instruction such as France you are more likely to succeed with some business experience behind you rather than a degree. Africa is a good destination for those looking to volunteer...  [Read more]

Can I get a M.A. in TEFL? Even entry-level teaching jobs usually require applicants to have completed a standard TEFL certification course of around 120 hours. Teachers who want to take another step up the employment ladder often choose to take a higher level qualification such as a Diploma in TESOL. However, if you are seriously interested in reaching the very top of the TEFL job market, completing a master’s degree will certainly be a big help. Does ITTT offer a Master's Degree? ITTT does not oversee its own master’s degree course, but we do have a popular option that we can recommend. The Master of Education in TESOL (MEd in TESOL) from the Paris College of International Education provides a practical and affordable route towards gaining a highly regarded, internationally...  [Read more]

Have TEFL but no degree Demand for ESL teachers is high in all areas of the world and employers typically prefer those who have a TEFL qualification over non-qualified applicants. It is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL certification before applying for an ESL teaching position. Having some form of teaching experience will also increase your options for employment, though as with a degree, this is not always a requirement. Where can I teach English without a university degree? Europe With countries ranging from ancient to very modern, Europe offers a whole range of history, climate, and population density. There are many countries where a degree is not required and these include the ever popular, Spain, Italy and the Czech Republic. If you are...  [Read more]

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Why Teach in China Teaching English in China is as popular as ever. In 2014, 7.26 million students graduated with Bachelor and Master degrees and the numbers for 2015 are expected to rise. There are over 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes, with the Chinese market having nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion.   English teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB ($942 - $2,500 USD). Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,700 USD).   How far exactly will your salary get you in China? Most teachers put away a good amount of their salaries and save them up. You can live quite comfortably when teaching in China.   Most foreigners...  [Read more]

Are English teachers in demand in Vietnam? Vietnam is one of the most thriving Southeast Asian English teaching destinations. Teachers have been in high demand in recent years and salaries have increased as a result of higher competition among schools looking to hire the best teachers. Teachers who have spent time in Vietnam unanimously agree that it is a wonderful place to live and work, so how do you go about finding out for yourself? What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam? To obtain a work permit to legally teach English in Vietnam you must be a native English speaker with a bachelor's degree. Many employers will also require a TEFL certificate of at least 120 hours. Some jobs at the top of the pay scale will also require some classroom experience, though these...  [Read more]

Why Teach in Korea Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children. No wonder that two thirds of Koreans aged 25-34 hold college degrees with mandatory English classes. English teachers in Korea can expect to make between $1,300 and $3,000 per month.   How far exactly will your salary get you in Korea? Most teachers can put away quite a good portion of their salary - even with a salary of $1,900 per month. You can live quite comfortably when teaching in South Korea.   Most foreigners settle in Seoul, the country’s capital, or Busan, the second largest city in Korea. However, you can find charming cities all across the peninsula. The number of expatriate English teachers hailing from English-speaking nations has increased and stood at...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Vietnam? Vietnam is one of several booming destinations for teaching English in Southeast Asia. In recent years the demand for teachers has grown enormously and the salaries on offer have also improved due to increased competition among schools looking to employ the best teachers. Teachers who have spent time in Vietnam overwhelming say it is a great place to live and work, so if you want to find out for yourself, how do you go about it? What are the requirements for teaching English in Vietnam? In order to get a work permit to teach English legally in Vietnam you will need to be a native English speaker with a bachelor’s degree. Many employers will also insist on a TEFL/TESOL certificate of at least 120-hours duration. Some jobs at the top end of...  [Read more]

Requirements for Teaching English in Asia When deciding where you would like to teach it is important to make sure that you are aware of the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Asia is a large continent with many opportunities for English teachers both new and experienced. Each country has its own regulations regarding the types of visas, qualifications etc. that teachers are required to have and this guide aims to show these requirements. If you are looking to teach in Japan or South Korea, you will require a bachelor’s degree in any field. Other countries such as China and Cambodia do not have such strict requirements and it is possible to find work without a degree. In some other countries where a degree is officially required it can be possible to...  [Read more]

Requirements for Teaching English in Africa No matter where in the world you intend to teach after completing your TEFL course, there will be certain requirements that you will need to meet in order to work as an English teacher. These requirements may involve qualifications, visa regulations, experience or whether you are a native or non-native English speaker. Countries in the Middle East/North Africa region differ somewhat in what is required of English teachers wanting to work there. This infographic aims to highlight the main requirements for some of the countries in the region. A TEFL certificate of at least 120 hours is generally a minimum requirement for the countries on our list and you'll need a degree if you are planning to work in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab...  [Read more]

TEFL Review from Student Russ   In this TEFL review video, Russ from Australia shares his thoughts on taking different TEFL courses from ITTT. Russ recently completed a number of different TEFL courses from ITTT and shares his reasons for getting certified in this video. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Saudi Arabia (2) Date posted:2013-02-21 | Writer: Education Experts Company (Riyadh) | Email: [email protected] Education Experts Company (Riyadh) has several openings for EFL Instructors (men and women) for the 2013-2014 academic years. Required Qualifications • Native speaker of English from the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand • 120 hour in-class TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (or relevant degree) • Bachelors degree in relevant field (English Language Teaching, ESL education, linguistics, TESOL, etc.); degrees in other areas considered with appropriate EFL/ESL certification and experience (no online certifications) • MA/PhD (and other advanced graduate degrees) highly desirable and given priority (no online certifications)...  [Read more]

Upgrade your Qualifications Click here to enroll   Bachelor degree in TESOL: Bachelor of Education in Teaching English as a Second or Other Language   Overview: The online Bachelor of education in TESOL, (B.Ed TESOL) from Paris University of International Education is an accessible, affordable, and international qualification. This bachelor’s degree is a 120-credit course. Accessible: The whole course is run via our state-of-the-art Learning Management System. Through the LMS you can study the materials, take quizzes, submit assignments, receive feedback, and communicate with other students on your course. The LMS is very convenient as it can be accessed from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. There are no set times to study, which means you can set your own schedule to suit...  [Read more]

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 Kavinna Batra TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Is a College Degree Crucial for Becoming an English Teacher? Education comes in many forms, whether through months of hands-on training or years of schooling. Table of Contents Hiring Teachers Industry Individual Alternatives to a university education Trade schools Apprenticeships Self-made experiences Are you ready to teach English? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Education comes in many forms. Yet, nowadays, it seems like a college degree is the best and the most meritorious achievement in education –something that employers not only support but also demand. To produce this article, I questioned some of my fellow colleagues and professionals from the...  [Read more]

What can I do with a TEFL degree? First we will look at the different levels of study currently available and how they relate to the world of TEFL qualifications. Taking the UK as an example, there are nine qualification levels; examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below: Table of Contents Entry level Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 What can these degrees be used for? Other jobs that will become available with your degree Consulting and advisory positions Writing and editing for publications such as magazines Curriculum development Entry level Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 From the above, we can see that a degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 and is therefore a very high level of study in the English...  [Read more]

Teach English in Vietnam Date posted:2016-05-17 | Writer: Gia Viet English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] Gia Viet English Language Centre is one of the most prestigious English schools based in Can Tho City, The Mekong Delta, Vietnam. We are currently recruiting for full-time native level EFL teachers who are available to start at the beginning of August. The school provides English courses to a range of learners including kids, teenagers, university students, and working people with a strong focus on the International Certificate Programs and academic English.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Teaching (delivering English Language teaching in accordance with curriculum, policies, procedures): including all programs: Kids, teenagers, general English, Communication,...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Date posted:2005-10-19 | Writer: Nong Lam University Center for Foreign Studies | Email: [email protected] Institution: Nong Lam University Center for Foreign StudiesStart Date: November 7, 2005Native English Teachers To teach General English & Examination Preparation (TOEFL, TOEIC) for Programmes of English for Academic Purposes and ESP; English Literature, British Studies, and English for Management for university students of English major. CoursesGeneral English / Examination Preparation (TOEFL and TOEIC) / Intensive English courses Class ScheduleClasses are conducted 6 days a week, Monday to Saturday at various times throughout the day and evening. Classes are usually 4 periods (45-minute period) in the day time and 3 periods in...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad without a university degree? Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL/TESOL certification course. Those who are TEFL qualified will find they have a big advantage over non-qualified teachers in...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad without a university degree? Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. Table of Contents Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? Where can I teach in Asia without a university degree? Where can I teach in Latin America without a degree? Where can I teach in Europe without a degree? Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? To increase your chances of landing a...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Required in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2017-03-29 | Writer: Quality Education Holding Company | Email: [email protected] Quality Education Holding Company is looking for male EFL teachers to work with our new universities and institutes, located in Buraydah, Tabuk, Ahsa, Khamis Mushait, Dammam and Al-Baha across The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to adult students. • Providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work. • Listening actively and effectively in order to identify and solve problems. Facilitate student’s learning and work on building student’s confidence. • Participating in ESL department staff meetings, professional development, workshops, curriculum/program planning and special...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in The Mekong Delta, Vietnam Date posted:2017-11-01 | Writer: GIA VIET English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] GIA VIET English Language Centre is one of the most prestigious English schools based in Can Tho City, The Mekong Delta, Vietnam. The school provides English courses to a range of learners including kids, teenagers, university students, and working people with a strong focus on the International Certificate Programs (IELTS, TOEIC) and academic English. Gia Viet is pleased to announce recruitment for full-time native level EFL teachers as described below: Job Title: Full-time native teachers Number: 02 (based in Can Tho and occasionally to nearby provinces in the Mekong Delta) Tentative starting working date: 15th, November, 2017 (or earlier)  DUTIES...  [Read more]

Full-time TEFL Positions in Vietnam Date posted:2019-02-07 | Writer: GIA VIET English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] GIA VIET English Language Centre is one of the most prestigious English schools based in Can Tho City, The Mekong Delta, Vietnam. The school provides English courses to a range of learners including young learners, teenagers, university students, and working people with a strong focus on the International Certificate Programs (IELTS, TOEIC) and academic English. In accordance with its expansion plan, Gia Viet is now pleased to announce recruitment for 3 new full-time native level English teachers. Details in relation to these positions are described below: Job Title: Full-time native teachers Number: 03 (based in Can Tho and occasionally to nearby provinces in...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed in Taiwan Date posted:2011-05-08 | Writer: Yu Chia English Institute | Email: [email protected] Yu Chia English Institute in Taiwan is looking for an English instructor to begin in July. The institute was founded in 2008 and introduced the North American education system into Taiwan, using specially designed materials.Yu Chia English Institute is located in the central Taiwan, Changhua City, which is only a 20-minute train ride north to Taiwan's 3rd largest city called Taichung. Taichung has a population of over one million people and is full of wonderful restaurants, department stores, and parks. With the High Speed Rail (HSR), the northern and southern cities of Taiwan are now easily accessible within one hour and the beautiful beaches of Kenting are under three...  [Read more]

TEFL in Daegu, Korea Date posted:2005-03-10 | Writer: Kyungpook National University | Email: [email protected] JOB DESCRIPTION 1. Teach university students(or elementary school students) 100 hours per month at 6:40-09:40 a.m. and 17:00-20:00 p.m., from Monday to Friday 2. Salary: 2.1 million won a month 3. Pay one-month's salary for severance after the completion of the contract. 3. Vacation: 2 weeks in August, 2 weeks in December 4. Housing: Fully-furnished one-room Guesthouse (including A/C) on campus QUALIFICATIONS 1) Native speaker of English 2) Bachelor's Degree(English or Education major preferred) 3) Previous EFL teaching experience, higher level of education (MA, Ph.D.), TESOL Certificate and/or ESL/Linguistics-related degree preferred. The deadline for applications is...  [Read more]

TEFL in Daegu, Korea Date posted:2005-03-10 | Writer: Kyungpook National University | Email: [email protected] JOB DESCRIPTION 1. Teach university students(or elementary school students) 100 hours per month at 6:40-09:40 a.m. and 17:00-20:00 p.m., from Monday to Friday 2. Salary: 2.1 million won a month 3. Pay one-month's salary for severance after the completion of the contract. 3. Vacation: 2 weeks in August, 2 weeks in December 4. Housing: Fully-furnished one-room Guesthouse (including A/C) on campus QUALIFICATIONS 1) Native speaker of English 2) Bachelor's Degree(English or Education major preferred) 3) Previous EFL teaching experience, higher level of education (MA, Ph.D.), TESOL Certificate and/or ESL/Linguistics-related degree preferred. The deadline for applications is...  [Read more]

Qualified EFL Teachers Needed in Taiwan Date posted:2011-12-07 | Writer: Kaohsiung School | Email: [email protected] Kaohsiung Public School in Kaohsiung, Taiwan will start hiring qualified EFL teachers in December 2011! We also have more teaching opportunities on different locations in Taiwan for which we will start screening applications in December!We highly encourage teachers with the following qualifications to apply: native English speakers, with degrees and  teaching certificates, with valid passport of at least one year from the date of validity. Submit applications with the following initial requirements: updated CV with photo, copy of degree plus TEFL / TESOL certificates, to Maria at the e-mail address given on the job heading for the initial screening. Below you can...  [Read more]