Cultural Immersion
This TEFL course and Cultural Immersion are taught in Yangon, Myanmar. This iconic city is filled with restaurants, bars, shops, and anything else you can think of. No matter what you need, you’ll be able to find it with relative ease.
Nearby attractions & things to do: visit Shwedagon Paya, Secretariat, Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Kandawgyi Lake, and Bagan! There are many other historic attractions and fun things to do all around Yangon, plus you can easily head over to a nearby country like Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, and India for a completely different cultural experience.
This Cultural Immersion Experience is designed to prepare each candidate for all different aspects of the Culture in Myanmar. Candidates will explore the city, try new foods, learn a bit of Korean, and much more in hopes that they can get their new adventure of living in Myanmar off on the right foot.
Candidates who enroll in this experience will have a job lined up before departure, and will be better prepared for their new teaching position and life in Myanmar.
What’s Included?
- Duration: 1 week
- Welcome dinner
- Classroom sessions on Myanmar culture and history
- Schwedagon Pagoda (temple) visit -It is one of the most majestic and important temples in the Buddhist faith
- Walking tour of downtown
- Yangon Museum visit
- Burmese cooking class
- Class observations and practicum experience
- Full Visa assistance
- Job placement guarantee prior or after arrival in Myanmar
- Candidates can expect to earn between $700 - $1,500 USD per month
- Lifetime job guidance advice worldwide
Not included
- International Flights
- Accommodation
- Shared room for 1 week is 100,000 Myanmar Kyat ($50)
- Private room for 1 week is 200,000 Myanmar Kyat ($100)
- Medical Insurance
- Visa expenses
- Personal Expenses
Requirements
- All nationalities are welcome! At least a C1 level of English
- TEFL/TESOL Certificate of at least 120 hours from a reputable institution
- Applicants ages 20 to 59 years old -Applicants outside that range can be considered on a case-by-case basis
Cost
- $1,075 USD (Payments accepted through PayPal)
- $450 USD deposit required
Upcoming Dates
All year round!
TEFL Courses
- The TEFL course takes place in the largest city in Myanmar, which is now called Yangon.
- Yangon has a beautiful mixture of modern architecture and traditional culture that you’ll get to learn about while taking the TEFL course.
- Yangon is a popular teaching destination, and there are plenty of TEFL jobs awaiting you.
- In Yangon, you’ll have immediate access to many kinds of restaurants and attractions, so you’ll never be bored!
Candidates who complete the course are better prepared for their new teaching position and more confident in the classroom. After approving the course they will have a guaranteed a full-time teaching position in Yangon or Mandalay.
What’s Included?
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Study time: 120 hours
- Teaching Practicum: 16 hours
- Welcome dinner
- Classroom sessions on Myanmar culture and history
- Schwedagon Pagoda (temple) visit -It is one of the most majestic and important temples in the Buddhist faith
- Walking tour of downtown
- Yangon Museum visit
- Burmese cooking class
- Class observations and practicum experience
- Full Visa assistance
- Job placement guarantee prior or after arrival in Myanmar
- Candidates can expect to earn between $700 - $1,500 USD per month
- Lifetime job guidance advice worldwide
Not included
- International Flights
- Accommodation
- Shared room for 1 month is 400,000 Myanmar Kyat ($200)
- Private room for 1 month is 800,000 Myanmar Kyat ($400)
- Medical Insurance
- Visa expenses
- Personal Expenses
Requirements
- All nationalities are welcome! At least a C1 level of English
- Applicants ages 20 to 59 years old -Applicants outside that range can be considered on a case-by-case basis
Cost
- $1,825 USD (Payments accepted through PayPal)
- $500 USD deposit required
Upcoming intake dates:
February 3
April 28
June 23
September 23
December 29