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Teach English in...Vietnam, Thailand, China, Turkey, Japan, Korea, and more!

Learn what is needed to teach abroad in schools or to teach and travel as a digital nomad – teaching online as you travel or live abroad. Define your goals and find the Bridge certificate that will qualify you to begin your next adventure.

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Identify your goals for teaching and traveling.

First, tell us who, what, where, and how. Who would you like to teach? What would you like to teach? Where would you like to teach? How would you like to teach – online as a digital nomad or onsite at a language school? We’ll identify the TEFL certificate you’ll need for your specific goals.

Become qualified for jobs with a Bridge online TEFL/TESOL certificate.

Our program advisors will recommend a comprehensive Bridge TEFL/TESOL course that will fully prepare you for the online or in-person classroom and qualify you for the best jobs, including opportunities with our Preferred Employer Partners. You'll take your course 100% online on our interactive, user-friendly learning management system, with continuous support from your personal tutor.

Match with teaching jobs abroad through our network.

Even before you finish your TEFL/TESOL course, we can start matching you with jobs through our network of Preferred Employment Partners – reputable employers than range from brick-and-mortar language schools to online teacher marketplaces and online language schools. These trusted Bridge partners offer competitive wages, a professional work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

NOTICE:*Some employers may require that you are a citizen of an English-speaking country or, if you’re a non-native English speaker, to prove you have a C1 or C2 level of English proficiency, based on CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference).

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Embark on an immersive teaching journey in Spain with RVF International!

Enjoy a fully supported experience, from help with your visa application to the assurance of a smooth arrival, with placements available in diverse Spanish locations. Work alongside local educators, co-teaching young learners and teens in public schools. Live a balanced lifestyle with just 20 hours of instruction spread over four days a week, leaving ample time to explore Europe or pursue online teaching on the side. Dive into teaching while discovering the richness of Spain and having the freedom to explore beyond the classroom. Join RVF International for an unforgettable adventure!

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Join BFITS for a fulfilling teaching adventure in Thailand!

Our dedicated academic team provides unwavering support, assisting teachers with lesson plans and teaching resources. Teach English as a foreign language, or teach a range of subjects in English, including Science and Math, to various age groups, all while enjoying a balanced lifestyle and exploring the vibrant landscapes of Thailand. BFITS not only provides training but also offers ongoing professional development opportunities. Join us for a rewarding experience where your teaching journey aligns seamlessly with your personal and professional aspirations!

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You're in good company.

Bridge alumni who teach and travel around the world are now school teachers, online tutors, corporate trainers, and more.

Elizabeth

Private School Young Learners English teacher in Spain

Elizabeth began her career as a Spanish teacher in the U.S., but when earning her master’s degree abroad, she fell in love with Madrid and started down a new career path, completing the 120-hour Master TEFL/TESOL Certificate with Bridge to teach English. She initially taught English with the online tutoring company, VIPKid, but she missed being in the classroom. Today, she enjoys teaching young learners at a private school in Madrid.

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Natalia

Online Occupational English teacher in Italy

Relocating to Italy not only allowed IDELTonline™ grad, Natalia, to find safety, but also to expand her career in teaching English as a freelancer. She has taught English for the past 20 years, but began teaching English in the IT industry 12 years ago, with clients who are typically developers, programmers, managers, etc. The move to Italy meant new challenges, but also identified new markets to explore, as well as new platforms for marketing her services.

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Johan

Online Business English teacher in Brazil

Growing up in Venezuela where speaking foreign languages is considered a status symbol, Johan has always been curious about other languages and other countries. Over time, he became fluent in seven languages, including English. When learning English from his university professor, he realized he would enjoy teaching, which led him to complete the Bridge 120-hour Master TEFL/TESOL Certificate and to his job today, teaching teen and adult groups at a language institute.

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Monika

Business English Specialist in Lithuania

A series of unexpected events led Bridge grad Monika Zebrauskyte to start globetrotting, running a business, and teaching English. A chance encounter led Monika to becoming an international English Language summer camp manager and coordinator in Malta, and then years of traveling the world. The travel led to investing in a business start-up and eventually her completion of the Specialized Certificate in Teaching Business English with Bridge and her current job – teaching Business English.

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Explore the ways Bridge can help you find teaching jobs abroad.

Bridge Job Board

Search open teaching positions with our Preferred Employment Partners, and access job resources.

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Bridge Job Advising Modules

When you take any Bridge course, you’ll get access to Job Advising Modules designed to make the process of finding jobs or advancing in the field as easy as possible for our graduates.

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