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Taiwan is an increasingly popular teaching destination as it offers good salaries and a relatively low cost of living, as well as a highly developed infrastructure and a stable economy. If you are a native English speaker with a TESOL certification you should have no problem landing a teaching job in a public school or a privately owned language academy. Positions can be found in all parts of the country, but the largest markets are in big cities such as Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Tainan. Your expected salary in Taiwan will be heavily influenced by your qualifications and your previous teaching experience. It is quite common to pay an hourly rate rather than a fixed salary, with rates starting at around 600 NTD (currently $20 US). If you have plenty of experience, you might be...  [Read more]

  Situated in the lovely town of Chiapas, you’ll find Mexico’s most professional and affordable TEFL training course. Brought to you by TEFL International, this course will provide you with all the tools you need to begin a bright a prosperous future into the world of TEFL. Our course participants are also eligible to receive our job support assistance. This means that we’ll not only prepare you for the classroom, we’ll also help you locate potential employers and help you land a job that will allow you to live and teach in Mexico. If you’d like to go on to teach in a country other than Mexico, we’ll help you do that too. Because Mexico borders the United States, there is a very large number of TEFL jobs throughout the country. Almost every city and town is in need of...  [Read more]

Every year tens of thousands of people from all over the world and from all different backgrounds choose to sign up for a TESOL certification course, and each one has their own personal reasons for doing so. Many are looking to change their whole life direction and intend to use English teaching as their new path, while for many others it offers a great way to earn some cash while traveling the world. For every one person that takes the leap there are many others who are still weighing up their options. If this applies to you, here are some of the most common reasons why we think it is time you made the move into TESOL. No matter what your job or career path, it is common to hit a point where it all becomes mundane and repetitive. What better way to make a change to the humdrum than...  [Read more]

Our TESOL training course in Chongqing, China is a great choice for those seeking an authentic Chinese experience while earning an internationally recognised teaching qualification. The course is completed over a period of three weeks and offers an excellent solution for trainees who want an in-class course but are restricted by time constraints. Situated on the banks of the Yangzi River, Chongqing is a thriving industrial and economic center in southwest China. Since being founded three thousand years ago, the city has served as the country’s capital a number of times. The city has always been an important transport hub due to its location on the Yangzi River and is now a major manufacturing and industrial center. The city is also a very popular destination for Chinese tourists and...  [Read more]

The opportunity to study and learn in a fantastic, peaceful location will be yours with our tesol course in ban phe, thailand. Our accommodating and highly qualified staff members will endeavor to ensure that all your learning requirements are met and that a truly memorable experience is had in your free time. Our TESOL course is recognized in thailand, as we are validated by the Thai Ministry of Education. Located 2 hours to the south of Bangkok, the tranquil, traditional Thai fishing town of Ben Phe is perfectly situated on one of the beautiful beach fronts of the Gulf of Thailand. While staying in this lovely seaside town renowned for its relaxed and friendly locals, you will be able to discover and experience real lifestyle and culture of Thailand. Treat yourself with some of the...  [Read more]

Our TESOL training centre in Beijing is located mere steps away from the famous Tiananmen Square, in the Chao Yang District. Not only is Beijing the administrative capital of the People’s Republic of china, it is also the cultural capital and is known for its fascinating history and culture, range of food and hospitable people. Students of the tesol course in Beijing have the opportunity to experience this rapidly-developing city, while gaining the TESOL certificate required to begin their teaching careers. Although Beijing has grown into a modern city, it has kept its cultural heritage and its relics and history remains. As well as the world famous landmarks, such as the Forbidden City, Summer palace and Great Wall of China, there are also small hutongs (narrow, ancient alleyways) all...  [Read more]

In Phuket, Thailand we are able to offer the highest standard of TESOL training available due to our TESOL courses being fully licensed by the Thai Ministry of Education, and also internationally. After successfully completing the course, the TESOL certificate you will have gained will not only allow you to teach English in Thailand, but will also be valid for teaching English worldwide. Understandably referred to as the “Pearl of the Andaman Sea”, Phuket (pronounced Poo-ket) is the largest and one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand. With activities and things to do for every kind of person, there is perhaps no better location in Thailand to take a TESOL course. Located off the south-west coast of Thailand, Phuket can be found in the beautiful waters of the Andaman Sea. While...  [Read more]

Our TESOL course in Germany takes place in the remarkable city of Leipzig. Goethe once described Leipzig as, “A little Paris that educates its people.” So, whilst taking your course here, you will also be able to enjoy the café culture in the arcades that surround the centre of Leipzig. Leipzig offers visitors a fantastic blend of cultures. You can enjoy world-class classical music at the Gewandhaus concert hall and at the Opera on one night, while on another you can enjoy electronic music in the clubs in the “Südvorstadt” area of the city. In Leipzig there is a thriving counter culture scene and Europe’s biggest Wave and Gothic festival is held here each May. If you are interested in getting out and about and exploring further afield, then the most popular destinations are the...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the TEFL certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]

If you crave adventure and a lifestyle that’s out of the ordinary, Phnom Penh, Cambodia is the perfect location to launch your ‘teach English abroad’ journey. The transformation of Cambodia over the past three decades from a country characterised by occupation and trouble, to a Southeast Asian powerhouse, is phenomenal. There’s an insatiable demand for English language skills in Cambodia - and a chronic shortage of TEFL qualified people to teach English. What does this mean for people just like you? Simple! It means opportunities galore. Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia and the nation’s international gateway. With a population of around 2.5 million people and a relatively confined central business district, it has a noticeably slower pace of life than you’ll find in...  [Read more]

The ancient city of Corinth is home to our Greek TESOL international training facility. Here we can offer an internationally recognized certificate for successful students, which is for 120 hours over a four week course with 10 hours of teaching practice. Our course is run by fully qualified, experienced trainers in an environment conducive to successful learning. Your course fees will cover the course, all materials required to plan and produce your lessons, accommodation and a ‘meet and greet’ at Corinth railway station. Once you have successfully completed the course, we will offer assistance in gaining employment. Known as the gateway of the Peloponnese, Corinth is the second largest city in the Peloponnese region and is situated 50 miles from the Greek capital, Athens. Typically...  [Read more]

  TEFL International offers two of the most outstanding training courses for people who want to gain TEFL certification in France. Once you’ve earned it, you’ll have one of the most recognizable TEFL certificates in the world. With that in hand, we’ll help you find employment and offer other post-course support—in France or elsewhere. Take our course in France and you’ll be spending a month of life-long learning in one of Europe’s most dynamic destinations. From food and wine to museums and architecture, France is home to some of the finest cuisine and art scenes in the entire world. France is home to numerous fascinating cities, the Cote d’azur and a countryside that could charm even the coldest of souls. Combine France's quaint and lazy days with its brilliant...  [Read more]

Most people who choose to teach English abroad will feel a certain amount of anxiety about the prospect of moving somewhere where they have no friends or family. However, the reality is that the vast majority of teachers soon get over their initial concerns once they are settled into their new environment. It is unlikely that you will be the only foreign teacher in your school or wider neighborhood and you are almost certain to meet a range of local people in the community who are keen to welcome you and make you feel at home. Your new workplace is one area where you are sure to meet like minded people. Most schools employ more than one foreign teacher so the chances are there will be other people at your new school who are in the same boat as you. Also, any teachers who have been at...  [Read more]

The Taiwan government has recently stated its ambition is for the country to become bilingual Chinese ? English by the year 2030, which is certainly going to provide a huge amount of opportunities for ESL teachers. As well as having a booming job market, Taiwan also offers high salaries, excellent benefit packages, a relatively low cost of living, and an international reputation as one of the world?s most friendly nations. In order to work as an ESL teacher in Taiwan you need to be a native English speaker from the USA, the UK, Ireland, South Africa, Canada, New Zealand, or Australia. You must also be over 20 years old and possess a degree in any subject. A TESOL qualification is not a legal requirement for finding a teaching job, however, the majority of employers expect their...  [Read more]

Located in the heart of the tropics, Malaysia is a rapidly developing country that has a diverse culture, great food, and plenty of ESL jobs for those with experience. However, as there is no shortage of local English language teachers, the competition for many available positions can be strong. Malaysia cannot compete with other Asian countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea when it comes to salaries as the monthly average income is only around $1,000. However, the cost of living is relatively low in comparison to some other parts of the region, which means this figure can spread quite far if you live within your means. The big bonus is that many jobs include free accommodation or a housing subsidy which removes the biggest monthly expense from your budget. It is common...  [Read more]

We take great pride in presenting our popular in-class TESOL certification course across a range of international locations. This mode of instruction enjoys significant popularity for its inherent benefits. Specifically, many students find face-to-face engagement with experienced teacher trainers to be more impactful than navigating course content on their own. ITTT's in-class TESOL courses are structured to last four weeks, generally requiring attendance from Monday to Friday. Each day is packed with a variety of input sessions, and some days feature hands-on teaching practice. Weekends are usually set aside for leisure, offering you the opportunity to discover the local area, socialize with classmates, or simply relax and recharge for the week ahead. One of the standout advantages of...  [Read more]

  Earning your TESOL certificate with us in Hong Kong gives you the chance to teach English in one of the most dynamic cities in the world. With its unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, traditional and modern styles, Hong Kong has something for everyone. The majority of people in Hong Kong are of Chinese descent and Cantonese is spoken widely. The locals are well-educated and sophisticated and, due to Hong Kong’s role as a global hub of trade and finance, they value the importance of learning English. As a result, there are many opportunities for teaching English in Hong Kong and English teachers are highly regarded and well compensated. As a global powerhouse, teaching experience in Hong Kong is a valuable addition to your resume and a certificate from our Hong Kong...  [Read more]

  Sign up for our TEFL certification course in London and discover everything that this world-class city is famous for. You’ll be immersed in one of the most historically significant cities in the world, yet you’ll be able to take advantage of all London’s modern attractions. Opportunities for those who are certified to teach ESL are there to be found. With the right amount of determination and patience, your decision to take our course in London will pay off for you. That being said, you can take the course in London and use it as a stepping stone upon which to start your teaching career in the rest of Europe, Asia or anywhere else there is a demand for teachers. If you are interested in taking a TEFL in England, you will find demand for English language teachers throughout the...  [Read more]

  As if Costa Rica’s crystal clear ocean and lush green jungles weren’t reason enough to spend a month there, TEFL International offers one of the best TEFL training centers in the region. With our accredited, internationally recognized certificate in hand, you’ll be in the driver’s seat and on the road to employment as a teacher and world traveler. TEFL International's teacher training course in Costa Rica gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most dazzling countries in the world. For those interested in teaching here, you will find that with a little patience, English language teachers are in demand. TEFL positions are in high demand in most large cities and can be found soon after completing your TEFL training course. We are also in a prime...  [Read more]

For a perfect place to take in the wonders of the past while experiencing the pleasures of the present, Granada is the ideal location to take your tesol course. It is a one-of-a-kind place where things just seem to mix. Whether it is Islam and Christianity, or the cultural history of the past and the excitement of the modern day, Granada brings everything together perfectly. Here you will be able to see how the area’s rich heritage of culture and architectural beauty is kept alive, and how the sumptuous Spanish cuisine is prepared and served. You will also be able to enjoy the sounds of Flamenco music being played deep into the warm evening. Wonders of this interesting civilization can be found here, including the world famous Alhambra and the Generalife. Granada is also home to one of...  [Read more]