Do you need a degree to teach English in South Korea?

Most English teaching jobs in South Korea require that you have a completed bachelor’s degree. You can also teach public elementary, middle, and high school through English Program in Korea, or EPIK.

What do I need to know before teaching in South Korea?

Here is my list of 6 things you should know before taking that teaching job in South Korea.

• If you teach at a Korean public school, you could end up anywhere!
• You might get more than one school.
• Korean alcohol is terrible.
• 4 You can save money, but at what cost?
• 5 Personal space is a figment of your imagination.

How much do you make teaching English in South Korea?

First-time English teachers in South Korea working in public schools through programs like EPIK typically earn monthly salaries between 1.5 to 3 million won ($1,150 – $2,650 USD). English teachers at private schools (Hagwons) earn from 1.9 to 2.4 million won ($1,600 – $2,000 USD) monthly.

Can I teach English in Korea with TEFL certificate?

To teach English in South Korea, most teachers will need a TEFL certificate and a 4-year college degree. You must be a native English speaker too. The average salary for teaching English in South Korea is $1,150 – $2,650 USD per month. Housing and airfare are typically provided.

Can I teach English in Korea permanently?

Can you teach English in Korea forever? While one could technically teach English in Korea forever, it isn’t something many people do for more than a few years. A lot of people who stay in Korea for more than 3-5 years tend to move up in their schools to higher positions.

How can I get English teaching job in Seoul?

Qualifications: As a requirement for the E-2 Visa, English teachers going to Seoul must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Koreans prefer North American accents, but anyone from any of the native English-speaking countries can find good positions.

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