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Get TEFL Certified & Teach English in South Korea!

by: International TEFL Academy

9.61 (23)Verified

Do you want to teach English in Korea? Earn your accredited TEFL certification & receive lifetime job search guidance with International TEFL Academy. TEFL-certified English teachers in South Korea enjoy premium benefits like free housing & airfare and can save $1,000+ per month or more! ITA offers the only TEFL class available in Korea itself, in addition to award-winning online TEFL classes on...

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Program Highlights

Earn a lifetime, accredited TEFL certification that will qualify you for professional English teaching jobs online and overseas in 80+ countries!

Work together with your ITA Advisor one-on-one to create your plan for teaching English abroad in South Korea; all of the ITA staff have lived abroad & been in your shoes—we're ready to help you!

ITA's job search guidance is the best in the industry and you'll work one-on-one with your personal job search advisor throughout your entire job search—we've got your back!

Learn from university-level instructors; every ITA TEFL class also requires live practice teaching to help you gain the confidence & skills you need to teach on a professional level abroad.

Join ITA's exclusive community of world travelers & teachers—with more than 50,000+ alumni worldwide, you can connect with fellow ITA grads, share travel tips, and help each other get settled abroad!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Busan, South Korea
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundTeach Duration:
  • 1 Year
  • 3-6 Months
  • Long Term
Age Requirement:Varies
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
  • American
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • South African
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - People’s ChoiceGoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - TEFL Abroad ProgramTop Rated Provider 2023 - TEFL CoursesInnovative TEFL / Teach Abroad Program 2023 FinalistPeople’s Choice 2023 WinnerTop Online Program 2022Top Rated TEFL Certification Organization 2022People’s Choice Award Winner 2022Innovation in Philanthropy Finalist 20222022 Innovative TEFL / Teach Abroad Program FinalistTop Online Program 2021 - TEFL CertificationTop Rated Organization 2021 - TEFL Certification

Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

9.61

Total Reviews

23

Guidance during ever-changing times

by: Jake Dawson - CanadaProgram: Get TEFL Certified & Teach English in South Korea!
9

International TEFL Academy was extremely helpful from the beginning until the end. It was easy to sign up for a course and get TEFL certified. The course was straightforward and very helpful. It really built my confidence before I actually went abroad to teach. The job search guidance was the best part of this company for me. During the Covid era many things were ever changing and difficult to navigate. The job search team was so helpful and made sure I was able to find the right position for m...

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International TEFL Academy responded to this reviewOctober 9, 2022

Hi Jake, Thanks for taking the time to write a review and share your feedback. We're glad to see that our Student Affairs Team was able to provide you with the support and assistance your needed for your job search. Please stay in touch for furt...

Was really fun

by: Mike Chrzanecki - CanadaProgram: Get TEFL Certified & Teach English in South Korea!
8

So many things to learn in this course, I really enjoyed it all. The first half of it was really easygoing and made for a really smooth transition into the late part of the course where you are more focused on planning. I appreciated all the help my instructor gave, any question I asked was answered asap.

TEFL training done right!

by: Christopher Legg - CanadaProgram: Get TEFL Certified & Teach English in South Korea!
9

Currently in Week 10 of the 11-week course. I must say it's been a complete delight. Let's talk specifics: 1. Company: ITA has been very easy to contact, this includes my Instructor, Academic Advisor, and others. Everybody replies to e-mails within a timely manner, and are very friendly and professional. I did watch an introductory video about teaching overseas prior to registering, as part of my research of the company. 2. Course: From someone without teaching experience (my degr...

Program Details

Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know

Locations

  • Busan, South Korea

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Education

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Teach Duration:
  • 1 Year
  • 3-6 Months
  • Long Term

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • American
  • Canadian
  • Australian

Program Cost Includes

  • TEFL Certification
  • Job Search Support
  • Alumni / Networking Membership
  • TEFL Course Tuition

Salary & Compensation

On average, teachers in South Korea earn $1,850 - $2,150 USD per month + free housing which allows teachers to live comfortably and save $500-$1,000 p...

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • In-Person Interview Required
  • In-Person Interview when Feasible
  • Phone/Video Interview

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