TEFL Internship in China | The TEFL Academy

Paid TEFL Internship in China

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Internship Overview

Your teach in China journey starts here!

Enjoy a full orientation in Shanghai where you will meet the local team
Receive expert support and training in preparation for interviews and demos which MOST Chinese schools require
After interview / demo, the matching process takes places and you will be assigned an approved school
Receive ongoing training, professional feedback and full support throughout your stay

Internship Details

You will find the essential details of the internship on this page. If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Benefits:

RMB 4,000 per month stipend (enough for a good lifestyle in China)
Free accommodation
2,000 flight bonus (paid on program completion)
Letter of recommendation
Support with Visa process
Shanghai city tour
Airport meet & greet
Help to set up a local bank account
Free Lonely Planet E Guide to China

Location:

Shanghai

You will need:

Native English (UK, USA, CA, AUS, NZ, SA or IRE) (Don't fit this criteria? Find jobs here.)
A minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate
Positive attitude and willingness to engage with a new culture
20 - 35 years old

Whats not included?

Flights
Travel insurance
Vaccines
Basic CRB disclosure http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/basicdisclosureonline/index.htm
Visa fee
Spending money for first month in China (approx. £300 / $420)

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Dates & Price

Need any help or have any questions? Then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Dates	Price
Any month	No Fee!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which airport do I fly to?

You need to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). The local team will meet you there and take you to orientation.

Do I receive onward transfer to placement city?

Yes, you will be provided with onward transfer to your host town or city on completion of orientation. This would be inclusive of transport costs. On arrival at your host town or city, you'll be met by a school representative.

Can I be placed together with other interns?

There is usually one intern per school. However, this program is very popular and as such there is a large network of expat teachers with regular social events and meet ups.

How much will I get paid?

The monthly allowance is RMB4,000 (US$620/£445). You are paid on 15th of each month either in cash or by wire transfer to your Chinese bank account.

What age of students would I be teaching?

Most students would be young learners and so 4 - 12 years of age.

Can couples and friends be placed together?

The Admissions team will do their best to accommodate requests and it is best to apply early if you want to be placed together with a friend or partner.

In which cities are the placements?

The three main locations are Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang. You can request a placement preference and positions are assigned on a first come first served basis.

What is the accommodation like?

Accommodation is provided rent free throughout your stay on the program. You can expect a shared or private apartment. If the apartment is shared, you would have your own private room.

What extras do I need to budget for?

Here is a list of the things you should keep in mind when budgeting for your trip. - Doctor’s note - confirming you are fit to teach and travel in China - Criminal record check - Comprehensive travel insurance - Visa - Flight - Spending money for the first 5 - 7 weeks in China before you receive your monthly allowance

Contact Details

If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us:

Telephone:

+1 347 434 9694

Email:

hello@theteflacademy.com

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Overview

Internship Overview

Your teach in China journey starts here!

Enjoy a full orientation in Shanghai where you will meet the local team
Receive expert support and training in preparation for interviews and demos which MOST Chinese schools require
After interview / demo, the matching process takes places and you will be assigned an approved school
Receive ongoing training, professional feedback and full support throughout your stay

Request call back

Details

Internship Details

You will find the essential details of the internship on this page. If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Benefits:

RMB 4,000 per month stipend (enough for a good lifestyle in China)
Free accommodation
2,000 flight bonus (paid on program completion)
Letter of recommendation
Support with Visa process
Shanghai city tour
Airport meet & greet
Help to set up a local bank account
Free Lonely Planet E Guide to China

Location:

Shanghai

You will need:

Native English (UK, USA, CA, AUS, NZ, SA or IRE) (Don't fit this criteria? Find jobs here.)
A minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate
Positive attitude and willingness to engage with a new culture
20 - 35 years old

Whats not included?

Flights
Travel insurance
Vaccines
Basic CRB disclosure http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/basicdisclosureonline/index.htm
Visa fee
Spending money for first month in China (approx. £300 / $420)

Request call back Apply Now!

Price

Dates & Price

Need any help or have any questions? Then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Dates	Price
Any month	No Fee!

Request call back Apply Now!

Contact

Contact Details

If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us:

Telephone:

Email:

hello@theteflacademy.com

Request call back Apply Now!

What you Need

Native English (UK, USA, CA, AUS, NZ, SA or IRE) (Don't fit this criteria? Find jobs here.)
A minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate
Positive attitude and willingness to engage with a new culture
20 - 35 years old

What you Don’t Need

Prior teaching experience
University degree in any subject
A second language

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What’s Included

RMB 4,000 per month stipend (enough for a good lifestyle in China)
Free accommodation
2,000 flight bonus (paid on program completion)
Letter of recommendation
Support with Visa process
Shanghai city tour
Airport meet & greet
Help to set up a local bank account
Free Lonely Planet E Guide to China

Dates

Ongoing

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