English Language Universities In Spain

What visa do I need to teach English in Spain? If you are aiming to teach English in Spain and don't possess a European Union (EU) passport, you will require a visa. Depending on your citizenship, the visa types you might consider are: the work visa, student visa, working holiday visa, or the cultural ambassadors program. As these visa requirements can evolve, it is important to stay updated with the latest regulations before initiating the process. Table of Contents What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain? Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain? Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa? What visa do EU citizens need to teach...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Most Common Obstacles in ESL for English Learners From Spain First of all, nearly all the statistics and reality observation show that English in Spain is low. The problem is a set of factors whose central aspect lies in the oral part. People in Spain are not accustomed to watching movies or watching television in English due to language dubbing in all original version media. The result is what it is: that the Spanish are at the tail of Europe in the domain of foreign languages. As a result, children do not get used to the English language from an early age, and as we know, the acquisition of a new language is better sooner than later in life. When you teach English in Spain, it starts from a...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? Europe, a hub of history, culture, and adventure, is a top destination for English teachers worldwide. Whether you are on a gap year or looking for a more lasting move, countries like France, Italy, and Spain offer premier opportunities. Annually, countless people flock to these European destinations, drawn by the promise of cultural exploration and memorable experiences. While a firm grasp of the English language is essential, most employers prioritize candidates with a TEFL certification. Navigating through the many choices can be challenging, but we have streamlined the process by highlighting the top European countries for English teaching prospects right now. Table of Contents Spain Italy France Czech Republic (Czechia) Germany ...  [Read more]

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 Mark Crocker Visa and Legal How to Legally Teach English in Spain with a Student Visa Spain is traditionally one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad due to the great climate, fascinating culture and large number of jobs on offer year round. However, as the process of obtaining a work visa for non-EU citizens can be a bit of a hassle, many employers choose to only hire teachers with an EU passport. If you are not from an EU country you can apply for a student visa which enables you to legally work as an English language teacher for a set number of hours every week. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Application process for a student visa in Spain Study Programs in Spain Why Learn Spanish? Where to study in Spain? The...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? Whether it is for a gap year or a more permanent relocation, teaching English in Europe is definitely an opportunity worth considering. Each year, numerous people just like yourself embark on this extraordinary journey to Europe, seeking adventure, cultural immersion, and lasting memories. As long as you have a solid grasp of the English language, you qualify, though a TEFL certification is often required by employers. With a multitude of countries to choose from, each offering unique benefits, deciding on one can be tough. To assist you, we have compiled a list of countries that we believe offer the best teaching opportunities in Europe right now. Spain Spain has consistently topped the list of TEFL destinations in Europe due to its...  [Read more]

Popular TEFL destinations   Popular TEFL Destinations China Despite there being an estimated 100,000 plus foreign teachers currently working in China there is still a huge demand for English teachers and plenty of opportunities around the country. One of the great things about China is that there are positions available for both newly qualified teachers and those with experience. The more experienced and qualified you are the better salary and benefits you can expect to receive. Some of these benefits include accommodation and paid airfare. South Korea South Korea has been a popular draw for newly qualified TEFL teacher for some time and it is not hard to see why. Salaries are such that you can count on saving a significant portion of your income each month and schools offer...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Azerbaijan Date posted:2012-09-24 | Writer: Dahi Training Center | Email: [email protected]  Dahi Training Center has opportunities in Baku, Azerbaijan, for TEFL qualified teachers. The company was founded 13 years ago and in this time we have expanded our portfolio offering courses from English tuition to IT and have also worked on some interesting humanitarian projects involving education here in Azerbaijan. DAHI is a representative of foreign Colleges and Universities in Azerbaijan. It operates in close cooperation with various organizations of the USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and other countries. Our vision is to expand on our already successful business and are growing our English Language Department. This is a unique opportunity to...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Spain (8) Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Last minute EFL openings available in Spanish schools! We are looking for recent graduates to become language assistants starting from now until June 2017 in some of the main cities in Spain (such as Almería, Bilbao, Burgos, Madrid, and Madrid outskirts). TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent qualification desired. Receive a monthly grant, teaching-related certified training and the opportunity to explore a country. Do you want to live a once in a lifetime opportunity? Becoming a Language Assistant in a Spanish school with Meddeas is a unique experience that will stay with you for your entire life. During one academic year, you will enrol a structured programme and cooperate in one of our...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Spain Date posted:2016-08-01 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Last minute EFL openings available in Spanish schools! We are looking for recent graduates to become language assistants starting in September 2016 until June 2017 in some of the main cities in Spain (such as Almería, Bilbao, Burgos, Madrid, and Madrid outskirts). TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent qualification desired. Receive a monthly grant, teaching-related certified training and the opportunity to explore a country. Do you want to live a once in a lifetime opportunity? Becoming a Language Assistant in a Spanish school with Meddeas is a unique experience that will stay with you for your entire life. During one academic year, you will enrol a structured programme and cooperate in one of our more...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? Can I get a job placement as an English language teacher in Spain? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain? How much can I earn teaching English in Italy? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy? Who else employs English language...  [Read more]

Do you need a TEFL to teach in Vietnam? For those aiming to teach English in Vietnam, a TEFL certification is often a key requirement. While Vietnam is an increasingly popular destination in Southeast Asia for English educators due to growing demand and competitive salaries, having a TEFL certification, especially one with at least 120 hours, can significantly boost your chances of securing a position in reputable schools. Table of Contents What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Vietnam? What visas are required to teach English in Vietnam? How should I apply for English teaching jobs in Vietnam? When should you apply for English teaching jobs in Vietnam? What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam?...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? The amount you can earn will vary considerably depending on your previous classroom experience, level of qualifications, the location you choose, and the type of employer. Salaries start at around 700 euro per month, rising to 1,800 for higher end positions. Teachers who are paid by the hour can expect a rate of around 18 to 20 euro. The majority of teaching jobs...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? Every year over 80 million people visit France making it the most popular tourist destination in the world. ESL teachers also flock here in large numbers due to the country's wide array of attractions, from culture, history, and art, to fine cuisine and beautiful scenery. Demand for teachers is high in many parts of the country, although competition for the best positions is particularly strong in the most popular destinations such as Paris and the French Riviera. Teachers with plenty of experience will certainly have an advantage in these areas, while first time teachers may need to be more flexible when it comes to location. What are TEFL salaries in France? The figure you can expect to earn as an ESL teacher in France will vary...  [Read more]

Fri, 21 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Learning English Influences the Career Path of a Student Learning a new language, in general, can provide numerous benefits to the learner. For students of the English language, many opportunities will open up that can positively affect their career trajectory. These benefits may range from better education, communication, job opportunities, and cognitive skills. Table of Contents Education opportunities Networking Job opportunities Intellectual benefits Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Courtney P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Education opportunities Firstly,...  [Read more]

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Tips & Resources for LGBTQIA+ English Teachers Abroad Teaching abroad is an exciting and enriching opportunity for anyone, but as an LGBT individual, there are additional challenges and considerations to keep in mind. Moving to a new country means adjusting to a different culture and navigating questions about discrimination, safety, coming out, and handling public displays of affection. While there has been significant progress in LGBT rights globally, including the legalization of same-sex marriage in more countries, there is still work to be done. Therefore, finding a place to teach abroad that is accepting and welcoming to the LGBT community becomes crucial. Table of Contents LGBTQIA+ Friendly EFL Destinations...  [Read more]

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations 10 Top TEFL Destinations Right Now A TEFL qualification allows you to teach English almost anywhere in the world, some countries are more popular than others for differing reasons. Some are popular because of the salary and benefits offered to teachers, others are popular because they offer a better quality of life and others are popular because they provide teachers with plenty of opportunities. The top most popular countries are all in Asia as the demand for English is so much higher here than elsewhere in the world. Table of Contents Experience the rapid change taking place in China Watch baseball, eat kimchi, love Korea! Sign up with the JET program to teach English in Japan Make a good living in Taiwan Teach English in the Land of Smiles...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Europe? Across Europe there are several countries that attract a large number of EFL teachers every year. Some make it hard for foreign teachers to work legally, while others are much more open. By doing a bit of simple research you should be able to find the countries that offer the best prospects for your personal circumstances. Table of Contents How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? Where are the best places to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? What visa will I need to teach English in Spain? How much money will I need to start teaching English in Spain? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in the Middle East? When researching opportunities for teaching English abroad, the Middle East emerges as a vibrant job market for TEFL qualified teachers. The region benefits from a substantial number of immigrants from around the world, resulting in a high demand for English language instruction across various industries. Employers in many Middle Eastern countries are willing to offer some of the highest salaries worldwide to secure qualified teachers. However, due to the attractive benefits, the requirements for teachers in this region tend to be higher than in other parts of the world. Here are some of the most popular countries for teaching English in the Middle East: United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (UAE): With a population...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in the Middle East? When considering the best countries in the Middle East to teach English, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stand out due to their vibrant job markets for TEFL qualified teachers. Additionally, countries like Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman are noteworthy for their attractive salaries and benefits. It is worth noting that these nations often have stringent requirements, given the high competition and substantial perks on offer. Table of Contents United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia Qatar Oman Kuwait United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (UAE): With a population comprised of around 90% foreign-born citizens, the UAE offers immense diversity and ample English teaching opportunities. English language skills are highly...  [Read more]

What types of school hire English teachers abroad? Native English speakers teaching English abroad can find themselves working in a wide range of schools, institutes, academies, colleges, universities, camps and other settings. The most numerous opportunities, particularly in Europe and Latin America, are generally found in private language schools. State-run schools also offer a high number of teaching positions, particularly across Asian countries. What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a private language school? A significant percentage of all ESL teaching jobs are located in language schools that are privately owned by individuals or independent companies. These can range in size from a single room school with one teacher, to large chains spread across several countries....  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? What are TEFL salaries in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to...  [Read more]

Language Assistants Required To Teach English in Spanish Schools Date posted:2017-08-23 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Are you a student or recent graduate looking for valuable professional experience in Spain? Apply before September 8th to start in late September! We have some positions left to become a language assistant in a Spanish school. No matter what your background and level of Spanish are, there is a Meddeas’ programme for you. Receive a monthly income, free TEFL-related training and the opportunity to explore a country. Do you want to live a once in a lifetime opportunity? Meddeas is looking for English speakers willing to live a fantastic experience teaching in a Spanish private school as a Language Assistant for 20 teaching hours a week. This is an...  [Read more]

Can I teach English as a foreign language in Africa? Yes, opportunities are available across the continent, from the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean in the north to the scenic landscapes around the Cape of Good Hope in the south. While it is true that teaching roles aren't as abundant or widespread as in other global regions, Africa's diverse culture and rich history provide an unparalleled teaching experience. Be prepared to stay flexible in your job search and be patient throughout the process. Ultimately, Africa offers a rewarding venture for those ready to embrace its potential. Table of Contents Where can I get a paid job teaching English in Africa? Should I consider volunteering as an English teacher in Africa? Where can I get a paid job teaching English in Africa? If you are...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Europe? Across Europe there are several countries that attract a large number of EFL teachers every year. Some make it hard for foreign teachers to work legally, while others are much more open. By doing a bit of simple research you should be able to find the countries that offer the best prospects for your personal circumstances. How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? Spain has long been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Thousands of teachers from all over the world head to Spain every year, drawn by the promise of a relaxed lifestyle, a beautiful coastline dotted with sandy beaches, and the opportunity to learn Spanish while living in a modern, international city such as Madrid or Barcelona. If you are serious about...  [Read more]

Are TEFL teachers in demand? Of all the questions we get asked as a provider of TEFL certification, this is probably the easiest to answer. The simple truth is that the demand for TEFL qualified teachers is generally very high in most parts of the world and in some areas you can even take your pick of a range of job options as there are not enough teachers to fill the available positions. Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Although for many TEFL course graduates the aim is to head overseas to experience living and working in a foreign culture, it is not the only option. Plenty of people use their teaching qualification within their home country as increasing levels of immigration have led to a rapid increase in demand for EFL teachers in English speaking...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? For aspiring TEFL teachers, job opportunities abound throughout the year. Nevertheless, maximizing your options means being attuned to peak hiring seasons specific to your desired country. Generally, it is advisable to initiate your job search and application process a minimum of three months prior to your anticipated start date. This buffer allows ample time for tasks like submitting applications, attending interviews, and securing essential documentation like visas and work permits. Table of Contents What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Peak hiring season in Europe Peak hiring season in Latin America Peak hiring season in Asia Peak hiring season in the Middle East What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? For those eager to teach...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? When looking for English teaching jobs overseas you will find plenty of options at any time of the year. However, to give yourself the widest choice of opportunities it is important to be aware of any times of the year that are considered peak hiring seasons in the country that you are interested in. Wherever you dream of living and working it is best to start applying for jobs at least three months before your intended start date to give enough time to make all the necessary arrangements, such as sending in applications, interviewing, applying for entry visas and work permits, etc. What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Hiring seasons are when a large number of teaching jobs become available at one particular time, due to the start of a new...  [Read more]

Where to find TEFL jobs? Due to a strong demand in many countries, TEFL qualified teachers should have plenty of great options to choose from. Across Asia, Europe and Latin America there are countless opportunities available depending on your own personal preferences. Whether your main goal is to make as much money as possible, to experience living in a different culture, or to get right off of the beaten path, there is the ideal destination waiting for you. Table of Contents How to teach English in Asia? How do I get a job teaching English in South Korea? What are the requirements for teaching English in South Korea? What Kind of school will I work in teaching English in South Korea? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in South Korea? How do I get a job...  [Read more]

Do you need a degree for TEFL? No, while having a degree can provide more opportunities, it is not an absolute requirement. Many language schools are open to hiring individuals solely based on their passion and capability to teach. With a proper TEFL certification, even those without a formal degree can successfully teach English abroad and fulfill their aspirations in the field. Table of Contents Why do certain TEFL positions require a degree? How can I find a TEFL job without a degree? Where can I teach English without a degree? Europe Asia South and Central America North Africa and the Middle East Why do certain TEFL positions require a degree? While possessing inherent teaching qualities such as passion, commitment, and rapport with students are invaluable, certain TEFL positions do...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries For Teaching ESL in Europe Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) abroad is a great way to gain international experience, learn a new culture, and earn money while traveling. Europe is a particularly popular destination for ESL teachers, offering a wide variety of countries with different cultures and languages. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the best countries in Europe for teaching ESL, including factors such as cost of living, job opportunities, and cultural immersion experiences. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, these countries are sure to offer something for everyone. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Teaching English in the Czech...  [Read more]