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Team Teach English in Japan
A unique, funded opportunity in Japan designed for U.S. college & university students to gain experience teaching non-native speakers of English. College students and recent graduates spend 6-8 weeks in summer, fall or spring in Japan. Participants earn a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate, team teach in a public school system, and engage in deep cultural exchange with Japanese peers. Peers can also help participants learn basic Japanese or develop language skills further. Knowledge of Japanese is not required. Students may be pursuing any major. Students may have freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or master's status, or graduate during the year prior to the term abroad.
A unique, funded opportunity in Japan designed for U.S. college & university students to gain experience teaching non-native speakers of English. College students and recent graduates spend 6-8 weeks in summer, fall or spring in Japan. Participants earn a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate, team teach in a public school system, and engage in deep cultural exchange with Japanese peers. Peers can also help participants learn basic Japanese or develop language skills further. Knowledge of Japanese is not required. Students may be pursuing any major. Students may have freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or master's status, or graduate during the year prior to the term abroad.
Program Highlights
Complete a Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) training program while engaging in low-stress team-teaching experiences in the Munakata public school system.
Join a week-long, on-site training program that includes sessions on all program lesson plans and teaching techniques.
Experience a fun and rewarding teaching. Teams of 5-10 students present lessons to groups of Japanese students. Classes are on weekdays during normal school hours.
Choose to learn and/or improve Japanese language skills with local university tutors.
Join one of the most cost-effective professional immersions available in Japan—students are only responsible for their airfare, international insurance, a background check, and weekend meals.
Quick Details
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Short Term
- Summer
- American
- Canadian
Program Details
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Locations
- Fukuoka, Japan
Availability
- Short Term
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
- American
- Canadian
Starts At
No Upfront Fees
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- In-Country Orientation
- Training
- Use of Gym
- TEFL Certification
- Teaching Practicum
- TEFL Course Tuition
- Certificate of Completion
- Emergency Support
- Internship Placement
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Program Cost Excludes
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- International Airfare
- Souvenirs
- Background Check Fees
- Laundry
Refund Policy
Other
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Salary & Compensation
Participants receive all items listed under "Program Cost Includes" at no cost to them.
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Trade/technical/vocational training
- Associate degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Resume
- Online Application
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Background Check
Frequently Asked Questions
College and University Partnerships
U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities are invited to explore a partnership with Attain Immersion. Provide your students and recent graduates with a high-impact global experience that strengthens their academic, professional, and intercultural skills.
Can college/university students and recent graduates apply directly?
Yes. Attain Immersion can accept applications directly from college and university students and recent graduates. Space on the program is offered first to students and recent graduates nominated by college and university partners. Use the "Inquire Here" button in this program profile to join an introductory meeting.
Where can I find more information?
For college and university partnerships, as well as students and recent graduates, visit our website and reach out to schedule an introductory meeting or set up for College and University Partnership development. However, if you navigate to our "Partner Resources" page and open the "Marketing" menu item, you'll find a PPT for Students.
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