Teach Abroad Programs: More Than TEFL Certification!
Supportive programs combine certification + job placement to make it easy to begin your teaching adventure abroad.
Teach Abroad Programs Overview
Take the stress out of arranging a teaching job abroad with these bundled programs that guide you through the process from start to finish. Bridge Teach Abroad programs are designed to be supportive, and include TEFL certification and personalized job placement assistance or even a pre-arranged, paid teaching placement in your destination country.
Chile China Thailand Vietnam Compare All ProgramsWhy choose a Teach Abroad Program?
Most programs include a job placement, housing, insurance, visa help, and a competitive teaching salary!
There’s no experience necessary. Complete your training and gain professional teaching experience as part of the program.
You’ll get support every step of the way– including before you go abroad, while you’re in-country, and after you return home.
Diverse programs are offered in countries around the world, so you can choose the one that’s right for you!
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“It gave me more confidence going with a group and having an orientation before heading off to teach. It also helped put my family at peace because they knew I had resources and friends close by. I loved teaching in Thailand because the students and faculty were so friendly!”
Teach Abroad Programs at a Glance
| Country | Job Placement Assistance | Approx. Monthly Salary/ Stipend in USD | Program Annual Start Dates | Length of Teaching Contract | Housing | Visa Help | Travel Insurance | Orientation/ Language Classes |
TEFL Course | Students Taught | Program Fee (including TEFL + job placement assistance) |
 Chile |
Interview arranged in country | $500- $1,200 depending on position | Year-round | Typical Contract: 6 months- 1 year | Included for first month, then assistance arranging | Bridge IDELT onsite in Chile | Adults | $2995 | |||
 China |
Placement before arrival in country | $1,500- $2,000 | Year-round | 1 year | Assistance arranging | Bridge 120-Hour Online | Adults/ Young Learners | $497 | |||
 Thailand |
Placement before arrival in country | Approx. $800 (+25,000 baht end-of-contract bonus for 2-semester program) | May & October | Choice of 1 or 2 semesters | Included | Bridge 120-Hour Online | Young Learners | $1800 - $1900 | |||
 Vietnam |
Placement before arrival in country | $700 (+$700 end-of-contract bonus) | January & August | Approx. 5 months | Included | Bridge 120-Hour Online | Adults/ Young Learners | $1800 - $1900 |
Kevin Mermel
International Program Advisor
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