Teaching Jobs in Scotland

Sprawled beautifully across the upper reaches of the British Isles, Scotland has for centuries held onto a distinctive cultural heritage which sets it apart within the greater United Kingdom. Manifesting from a long academic tradition which superseded the Scottish Enlightenment in the 18th century, the country also continues to boast one of the most highly regarded education systems in all of Europe. Deciding to teach abroad in Scotland will prove a transformative experience, during which you learn much about teaching and about life at large from a great nation and people.

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A Guide to Teaching Abroad in Scotland

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Scotland encompasses the top one-third of the island of Great Britain, as well as several hundred smaller islets which protrude from its northern coastline. Along with England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Scotland is a member state of the United Kingdom, having been unified under British rule at the outset of the 18th century. Roughly 5 million people live in Scotland, making it the second largest country in the UK (after England).

As the country’s capital, Edinburgh is perhaps the most popular destination where to teach abroad in Scotland. Edinburgh has long been considered the focal point of Scottish culture and education, hosting several annual international festivals and also serving as home to the University of Edinburgh, considered one of the best institutions of higher academics in the whole world.

Glasgow, the country’s largest city, is another exceedingly popular place where to teach abroad in Scotland. Over 1 million people live in Glasgow’s greater urban area, and it has traditionally been thought of as the industrial and economic center of the country in complement to Edinburgh. Having been a major center of the Scottish Enlightenment, Glasgow nonetheless boasts a rich academic tradition as well, and can be a fantastic place to teach abroad.