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Teach Abroad in China

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Program Overview

Whether you are an ESL teacher or a licensed educator, a job awaits you in China! With around 300 million students desiring to learn English, the country is a lucrative job market. Current estimates show a shortfall of 100,000 English teachers, a figure that is expected to increase in the coming years with more and more Chinese people eager to learn English.

China is home to the world’s largest education system, and education plays an integral role in the personal advancement of its people and the country’s cultural and economic development. This means endless opportunities for recent graduates and certified teachers seeking English teaching jobs.

Teach Away connects you to private language schools and international schools in many cities. As an ESL hotspot worldwide, China promises a competitive monthly salary and great job perks!

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Program Highlights

Take advantage of a great opportunity for personal and professional growth in an international environment.
Achieve global-scale skills, which is learning Mandarin - one of the world’s most in-demand languages.
Enjoy great job perks, such as health insurance, ongoing professional development opportunities, and contract completion bonuses.
Share your culture with Chinese students while learning about their traditions and language.
Get the chance to spend an enriching 10-day vacation in a beautiful Chinese destination.

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Program Details

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Locations

  • China

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • Canadian
  • English
  • British
  • Irish
  • Australian
  • South African
  • Kiwi
  • Scottish
  • Welsh
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • In-Person Interview when Feasible
  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume
  • Transcript

Age Requirement

21+

Duration

  • 3-6 Months
  • 1 Year

Starts At

No Upfront Fees

Salary & Compensation

Salary ranges for teachers in China vary depending on qualifications and experience. Teacher salaries are also adjusted to account for the significant...

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Zainab MuhammadPakistan · June 2019

Great as a tourist

I have always travelled as a tourist but having almost 11 years of an editorial background, now Managing Editor of the only Independant print publication in Pakistan and teaching creative writing, english language and literature I enjoy teaching. Communication is crucial! Looking for ward to experience abroad.

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