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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]

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 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]

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad Are you thinking about teaching English in the Middle East? This region is rich in culture and natural beauty, plus the salaries for EFL teachers are among the highest in the world! Having work experience in the Middle East on your resume will open doors to endless opportunities around the world. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: United Arab Emirates - The Land of Opportunities Kuwait - The Fruitful Land of the Gulf Bahrain - The Land of Pearls Oman - The Land of Scenic Beauty Saudi Arabia - The Land of Hot Sands Qatar - The Land of the Sheikhs Jordan...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in the Middle East? The Middle East continues to be one of the most popular regions for English language teachers as there are plenty of jobs on offer and the potential salaries are among the highest you will find anywhere in the world. Extra benefits such as paid airfares and free accommodation are also the norm in most cases. However, as the rewards are so good, the requirements and competition for each job is generally very high. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in the United Arab Emirates? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in the UAE? Who else employs English language teachers in the UAE? What is the cost of living for English teachers in the UAE? How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

TEFL in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Date posted:2003-05-02 | Writer: Military Language Institute | Email: [email protected] Contract Package: salary range: US$35,000-$40,000 based on verified experience, paid in transferable UAE currency (UAE tax free); private furnished housing including water and electricity; 45 days annual leave not including UAE holidays; medical hospital care; personal effects shipping allowance; family status (spouse and up to 2 children), children’s schooling stipend; in-bound/out-bound one-way tickets and annual leave roundtrip ticket(s); professional development opportunities Required Professional Qualifications: a master’s degree in TEF/SL, Linguistics, English, or Education; a minimum of 2-3 years of English-language instruction in non-anglophone countries;...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in the Middle East? The Middle East continues to be one of the most popular regions for English language teachers as there are plenty of jobs on offer and the potential salaries are among the highest you will find anywhere in the world. Extra benefits such as paid airfares and free accommodation are also the norm in most cases. However, as the rewards are so good, the requirements and competition for each job is generally very high. How much can I earn teaching English in the United Arab Emirates? There are a wide variety of employment options throughout the country, all of which offer very competitive salaries. Monthly rates start in the region of 9,000 AED (currently $2,500), and rise to over 20,000 AED ($5,500) for those with high levels...  [Read more]

Tue, 05 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Problems for English Learners in the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates though being a discrete country is a league of 7 states comprising people whose first language is Arabic. UAE being a prominent Arab country in Middle East homes to a myriad of Arabs from neighboring countries. Hence, the challenges that a learner's faces are also varying depending on the nativity of the person. I firmly believe there are four basic challenges that learners face in the UAE. Table of Contents The primary challenge a learner faces is the cultural background that the student carries. Also, there is a problem with comprehension. However few English words have their roots in Arabic, the two languages follow very different conventions....  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Saudi Arabia (2) Date posted:2014-02-10 | Writer: Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic | Email: [email protected] Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic (SESP) is based in the community of Baish in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan Province. SESP began training operations in September 2012. Because SESP is expanding to other campuses within Saudi Arabia, there are additional EFL teaching opportunities coming soon. Assignments are for one-year initially with renewable contracts upon mutual agreement; however, serious consideration will be given to candidates willing to commit to a two-year assignment. All trainees are high school graduates with class sizes averaging between 15-17 trainees.   Salary and Benefits Package: The overall salary and benefits package is...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Where to Earn the Highest Salaries Teaching English Abroad There are many reasons why some people decide to teach English abroad. Some want to explore a new culture or learn a new language. Others want to gain teaching experience or be able to save a lot of money to pay off student debt or simply make some money for the future. Table of Contents Teaching English in Asia Teaching English in South Korea Teaching English in Taiwan Teaching English in China Teaching English in Japan Teaching English in the Middle East Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates Teaching English in Europe Teaching English in the Czech Republic Teaching English in Latin America Listen to the blog post Are you ready to...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Jordan? In recent years, Jordan has definitely joined the list of countries that are good places for teaching in the Middle East. It has one of the most progressive school systems in the region and is on target to become a fully bilingual country in the not so distant future. As almost one third of the population is under 15, there is a particularly strong demand for teachers who are qualified and experienced in teaching young learners. As well as plenty of jobs, Jordan offers stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and a warm welcome from the local population. What are TEFL salaries in Jordan? Although it is not yet competing with top destinations in the region such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia in terms of salaries, Jordan’s lower cost of living...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Jordan? English teachers in Jordan can expect to earn an average salary ranging from $800 to $1,500 per month, with the potential for higher earnings contingent on their experience and qualifications. With the country's educational system making strides towards bilingualism and with nearly one-third of the population being under the age of 15, there is a robust demand for educators skilled in teaching English to young learners. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Jordan? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Jordan? What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Jordan? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Jordan? What are TEFL salaries in Jordan? In Jordan, TEFL teachers' salaries typically range...  [Read more]

Where do schools provide free housing for English teachers abroad? English teachers seeking opportunities abroad should note that certain regions and individual countries stand out for offering housing benefits. In Middle Eastern destinations, such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE (including Dubai & Abu Dhabi), educators frequently receive free accommodation or a housing subsidy. Also, many employers across Asia commonly include housing in their teaching contracts. If you land a job in China, Japan, South Korea, or Taiwan, you could well find your accommodation is covered. Table of Contents Where am I most likely to get free housing as an English teacher abroad? Who else provides free housing for English teachers abroad? Where am I most likely to get free housing as an English...  [Read more]

Which countries pay the best TEFL salaries? The highest TEFL salaries are offered in countries aiming to attract the most qualified teachers. While 'the best' can vary by country, high-paying TEFL jobs typically require advanced qualifications, such as a degree in education and a TEFL certification, as well as considerable teaching experience. Countries known for offering competitive TEFL salaries include the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea, and China. These nations often also provide additional benefits like housing, flights, and health insurance, which contribute to the overall financial package for English teachers. Table of Contents Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Figures taken from a range of teaching...  [Read more]

Which countries pay the best TEFL salaries? It is important to appreciate that higher salaries are made available to attract the best teaching candidates. What each country considers best does depend on the country, but there are some common factors regarding qualifications and experience when it comes to securing the top paying jobs. In general you need to be a native English speaker, have a degree, usually in education or a related field, and a minimum of a TEFL certificate (though often higher, such as a Diploma in TESOL). You will often see that a minimum of two years teaching experience is also needed. If you have all the above, you have a good chance of gaining employment in the first five of our top ten below. With some of them, you may be able to gain employment in the other five....  [Read more]

Is TEFL a good career choice? While some view teaching English abroad as a temporary venture or a way to explore before 'settling down', the reality is that TEFL can be a rewarding and sustainable career. Many individuals not only venture into this field for the thrill of travel and culture but also to carve out lucrative, long-term careers. Contrary to some perceptions, TEFL is more than just a 'gap year' adventure; for many, it is a lifelong profession. Table of Contents Can I really make a long-term career out of TEFL? What qualifications do I need to make a career out of TEFL? What other TEFL related jobs are available in the long term? What are the benefits of a long-term career in TEFL? What skills will I need to make a career out of TEFL? Can I really make a long-term career out...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Kuwait? As knowledge of the English language has become increasingly important in the country and it is one of the richest nations in the Middle East, Kuwait is full of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. There are plenty of jobs on offer, from kindergarten level all the way through to university and beyond. Kuwait City is the main hub of the country where you will find all the comforts you would expect from a modern capital. However, you will also find rich Arab culture, fascinating archaeological sites, white sandy beaches, and a vast desert terrain that is waiting to be explored. What are TEFL salaries in Kuwait? As you might expect from an oil rich country, teaching jobs in Kuwait typically offer very competitive salaries. The average...  [Read more]

Can TEFL be a career? Contrary to the common misconception that teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is just a temporary gig or a way to pay off student debt, many educators have turned it into a lucrative, long-term profession. Whether teaching abroad or online, TEFL can indeed be a fulfilling lifelong career. Table of Contents Is it possible to make a long-term career out of teaching English as a foreign language? What qualifications do I need to pursue a career in TEFL? What skills will I need to pursue a career in TEFL? What other TEFL-related jobs are there in the long run? What are the advantages of a long-term TEFL career? Is it possible to make a long-term career out of teaching English as a foreign language? Absolutely. While many initially venture into EFL teaching to...  [Read more]

What is an ESL teacher? In the wake of globalization and a rising demand for English proficiency worldwide, ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers emerge as vital educators. They instruct English Language Learners (ELLs), individuals whose first language isn't English, aiming to elevate their spoken and written English fluency to specific standards. Table of Contents How is an ESL teacher different from a foreign language teacher? What age groups do ESL teachers work with? Where do ESL teachers work? How do I become an ESL teacher? What are the benefits of being an ESL teacher? How do I get my first job as an ESL teacher? How is an ESL teacher different from a foreign language teacher? While both teach languages, ESL educators are specialized in teaching English to...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Kuwait? As knowledge of the English language has become increasingly important in the country and it is one of the richest nations in the Middle East, Kuwait is full of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. There are plenty of jobs on offer, from kindergarten level all the way through to university and beyond. Kuwait City is the main hub of the country where you will find all the comforts you would expect from a modern capital. However, you will also find rich Arab culture, fascinating archaeological sites, white sandy beaches, and a vast desert terrain that is waiting to be explored. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Kuwait? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Kuwait? What is the recruitment process for English...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Oman? Although countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar often hog the limelight when it comes to teaching English in the Middle East, Oman is another that you should certainly consider. With thousands of kilometers of pristine coastline, a wide expanse of desert and mountain ranges to explore, and a more laid-back atmosphere than many of its neighbors, there is much to recommend about Oman. The people are warm and friendly and there are plenty of well paid jobs waiting to be filled. What are TEFL salaries in Oman? If you are a fully qualified teacher working in a local school you can expect to earn around $2,000 to $3,000 USD per month, tax-free. TEFL qualified teachers generally start on around $1,000 to $2,000 per month depending on the...  [Read more]

Is TEFL a good career choice? Anyone who has considered teaching English abroad has probably had a reaction from a friend or family member along the lines of “that sounds like fun, but what will you do when you get back?” In some quarters, teaching English as a foreign language has the reputation of not being a ‘real job’, just something that people do to pay off student loans or simply for fun and adventure before settling down into a normal job and lifestyle. There are many people who do choose teaching abroad for these reasons, but there are also plenty who have made a successful and lucrative career out of TEFL. Can I really make a long-term career out of TEFL? YES, you absolutely can have a long-term career as an EFL teacher. For the majority of people who head overseas to...  [Read more]

Should I take my TEFL course before I head overseas to teach? Undoubtedly, taking a TEFL certification course before heading overseas to teach offers distinct advantages. Completing your TEFL training in your home country ensures you are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge before diving into a foreign teaching environment. By doing so, you not only increase your employability but also approach potential teaching roles with confidence. When overseas schools interview, they often seek candidates familiar with TEFL methodologies, and having your certification in hand can provide a competitive edge. Table of Contents Can I get an EFL teaching job before I leave home? Should I keep my options open if I'm not sure where I want to teach? Is it cheaper to take a TEFL course in...  [Read more]

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 Mark Crocker Destinations Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in the Middle East Whether you are a newly qualified EFL teacher, or you have some experience in the classroom already, there comes a time when you have to decide where to look for a teaching job. Across the world there are many regions and individual countries that offer a variety of opportunities, but which ones would suit you best? One big consideration is your own personal motivation for wanting to do it. Do you want to earn money to fund world travel or to pay off your student loans, or are you simply looking to escape the daily 9 to 5 grind? Are you looking to explore a foreign culture or to learn another language? Table of Contents "I want to earn as much money as possible so I can pay...  [Read more]

What type of teachers get paid the most? Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary! We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look. The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for. The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries...  [Read more]

Should I take my TEFL course before I head overseas to teach? If you are thinking about teaching English abroad, you may well have wondered whether you should take a TEFL certification course at home or wait until you head overseas. There are pros and cons relating to either choice, but here we look at the main arguments in favour of completing your TEFL training before leaving your home country. Can I get an EFL teaching job before I leave home? Yes, in many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad jobs are routinely organized from within your own country. In this scenario you will have an interview via phone or webcam from home. If you are then offered the job you will often have to send off a range of documents that are required for the employer to organise your visa,...  [Read more]

TEFL in Dharan, Saudi Arabia Date posted:2003-01-10 | Writer: King Fahd University | Email: [email protected] KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS DEANSHIP OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES BOX #5026, KFUPM, DHAHRAN 31261 SAUDI ARABIA EFL Lecturer Positions (2-year renewable contracts) APPLICANTS MUST BE MALE, NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS WITH A FIRST DEGREE FROM AN ANGLOPHONIC UNIVERSITY AND AN EFL/ESL/EAP QUALIFICATION We are interested in recruiting well-qualified, committed and experienced teachers of EFL/ESL/EAP to teach in the Orientation English Program (OEP), a well-established structured 20-hour-per-week pre-university intensive course in English for academic purposes. The OEP is part of the Preparatory Year, preparing male students for English-medium studies leading to a...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in the Middle East  English Teacher Aug 2024 start Riyadh Writer: Atlas Teachers | Email: [email protected] English Teacher Aug 2024 start RiyadhAn educational company with American and British and American schools in Saudi Arabia are seeking Secondary Teachers for English. Experience teaching in a UK / USA curriculum School in the host country is essential. You must hold a European Union North American Australasian or South African passport.Interviews to be held over SKYPE please contact us for a more detailed job descriptionAtlas Teachers will allocate your own experienced consultant who will provide full support advice and guidance through the selection and recruitment process.Please forward your CV or call for more information about these great...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? Many of the world's biggest and most lucrative markets for English language teachers are typically restricted to native English speakers only. Destinations such as Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are all great options for native speakers but not for thousands of other qualified teachers whose first language is not English. But don't despair; there are still plenty of exciting destinations all over the world where non-native English speakers can confidently apply for teaching positions. In countries where restrictions on nationalities are in place, the term 'native English speaker' generally refers to teachers from the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Other countries where...  [Read more]

Which countries have a growing demand for EFL teachers? For each of five countries in each region we will consider factors such as a general statement of opportunity in the region, monthly salary in US$ equivalent and finally a typical current job posting from the region. It is important to view salaries in the context of a typical citizen’s average income. What may appear to be a low salary may in fact put you in a high income bracket (and vice-versa!) All figures were correct at the time of writing but are subject to change. Asia There is a vast range of opportunity from high income first world countries like Japan and South Korea, to less-developed countries throughout the region. Salaries and conditions therefore vary due to those constraints. Typical job posting 11 schools...  [Read more]