Teach in Southeast Asia

Home to 160 million people, Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. In March 2018, Bangladesh achieved status as a developing country, both economically and socially. In addition to English teaching jobs for TEFL-certified candidates, Bangladesh also offers fantastic career opportunities for licensed, experienced international educators.

Teaching in Brunei offers an opportunity to work in a public school system within a small, resource-rich country.

Teachers can find English teaching jobs in Cambodia in language schools or public school classrooms. Having a teaching certificate or TEFL certification can increase teachers’ salaries dramatically, so prospective English teachers are recommended to complete a TEFL course before applying for teaching jobs in Cambodia.

Home to one of the world’s largest economies, China has grown increasingly popular with ESL teachers and licensed teachers alike looking to experience first-hand the phenomenon of a society undergoing an exciting transformation.

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Hong Kong is an exciting and culturally rich place that provides plenty of travel opportunities to other parts of Asia. Teach Away's job board features positions for ESL teachers to teach English in Hong Kong.

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Licensed teachers can find teaching jobs in India’s private international schools. Generally located in larger urban centers such as Mumbai, schools work within a number of different curricula, including UK, US, Montessori, and IB curriculum. Teachers will generally be required to have at least 1-2 years of experience teaching the relevant curriculum.

Educators can teach English in Indonesia in one of the country’s private language institutes. Teaching English in Indonesia will usually mean working with students of all ages, from young children to adults.

Everything you need to know about teaching English in Japan. Plus, the top jobs currently hiring! Experience a whole world of culture and tradition in one of the most technologically advanced countries on the planet.

Our updated guide will help you find out how to teach abroad in Japan. Start your journey with a TEFL Certification.

Teach in Kazakhstan for the opportunity to live at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and explore this vast, little-traveled country.

If you’re interested in teaching English in Korea, you've come to the right place! We've got some of the best ESL teaching positions in Korea.

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Kyrgyzstan teaching opportunities for English speakers typically come as ESL instructor positions. Other teach abroad opportunities in Kyrgyzstan present themselves as international school positions. 

International schools, colleges, and language institutions all provide teach abroad opportunities in Laos for licensed teachers and ESL students. International school teaching jobs in Laos are often in IB schools. 

Teaching in Macau is possible in both international schools and language institutes. In order to teach English in Macau, teachers are encouraged to complete a TEFL certificate to have the best chance of successfully obtaining an English teaching job.

Teachers who apply for jobs in Macau’s international schools may need a valid teaching license from their home state or country. Most teaching jobs in Macau, whether ESL jobs or license teaching jobs, will require 1-2 years of previous experience.

Lively cities, sumptuous street food, magnificent architecture and picturesque beaches are just a few experiences that draw teachers to Malaysia from around the world. Teach English in Malaysian cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Nusajaya, or Putra Nilai.

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Teaching jobs are widespread in the Maldives, especially for English teachers. Teach abroad opportunities in the Maldives exist in international schools and private schools. 

Teaching in Mongolia is an opportunity for licensed educators to teach overseas in a country that boasts a rugged landscape and a fascinating culture rooted in ancient traditions.

Myanmar’s charm lies in exploring the largely unseen. Teachers seeking the spiritual and serene will find no shortage of historical sites, temples, and pagodas. Teach in Myanmar and blaze a trail rich with new discoveries.

Teach abroad jobs in Nepal are available for ESL instructors and licensed teachers. Many of our opportunities to teach overseas in Nepal are in positions in international schools. 

Teaching jobs in Pakistan include positions at American and British international schools as well as a growing number of ESL positions throughout the country. The increase in English learning in combination with numerous international schools provide plenty of opportunity to teach abroad in Pakistan. 

Teaching English in the Philippines is a fantastic option for licensed teachers looking to work in an international school. ESL positions in the Philippines are also available throughout the country. 

Singapore offers a variety of teaching jobs for ESL instructors and certified teachers in one of the world's safest cities, boasting a rich cultural mix of Eastern and Western influences.

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Teaching jobs at international schools in Sri Lanka for licensed teachers are mainly in the country’s capital city, Colombo. UK international schools provide plenty of opportunity for teach abroad jobs in Sri Lanka. ESL instructors are also sought after at different educational organizations in Sri Lanka. 

Teaching English in Taiwan offers an opportunity for teachers to gain international experience, while Taiwan's mountainous terrain, modern cities and spectacular coastline allow for some exceptional traveling.

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Opportunities to teach in Tajikistan are increasing alongside the country’s demand for English learning. Teaching jobs in Tajikistan include positions for ESL instructors as well as openings for experienced teachers. 

Teach English in Thailand and enjoy a tropical climate and world-renowned tourism industry. Thailand offers exciting adventures and professional experiences for interested educators looking to teach English overseas.

European and American curricula in international schools provide opportunities for teachers to find jobs in Turkmenistan. These positions involve teaching expat students in English. 

Teach in Uzbekistan for the opportunity to live at the intersection of East and West and explore this incredible and often undiscovered Central Asian treasure. Teaching jobs in Uzbekistan are available to teachers of various subject matters.

There are several places to find jobs teaching English in Vietnam: colleges, language institutions, and international schools. Teach abroad jobs in Vietnam exist for licensed teachers, teachers with IB experience, and ESL instructors.