Once you have your TEFL certificate in Cambodia, you’re sure to love teaching English there. It offers big cities, stunning countryside, beaches, and everything in-between. Cambodia is a hub for expats to travel and learn about a new culture. Here are some of the benefits of TEFL in Cambodia.
Teaching Opportunities
Cambodia is one of the fastest growing markets for English teachers in Asia! Even with its small size, Cambodia has a huge need for English teachers. A degree and experience are not required to teach in Cambodia, but a TEFL certificate is a requirement. None-native speakers of English are also sought after. Teachers can find jobs year round due to the recent economic growth and the younger population’s interest in education. Most jobs are in private language schools teaching adults, but there are also jobs teaching kids in international schools. So finding work in Cambodia will be straightforward.
Travel
Working in Cambodia offers English teachers the best of both world: experiencing the culture and traveling. With the low cost of living, you will be able to explore the country and further. English teachers can comfortably live, teach, and travel with their salaries. Cambodia also offers many different towns to visit. You will be able to travel to stunning beaches such as Coral Beach, Koh Rong Samloem, Koh Pos, or Koh Tonsay. You can also visit the temples of Angkor Wat, Preah Vihear, and Prasat Preah Vihear. Cambodia is also a great hub between Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand! Traveling throughout Asia is just a short flight away. Schedules also allow you to have flexible hours and give you the time to explore.
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Cambodia
Cambodia has everything you could want during your TEFL course. It is the premier destination for the free spirited and adventure-seekers. Cities like Phnom Penh and Siem Reap are great places to work, while also being a hub for expat communities. The gorgeous temples such as Angkor Wat provide a look into the rich culture. There are also many state holidays where you can discover customs and traditions such as the Buddha Purnima, which celebrated the birth of Buddha. If the big cities and festivals are not enough, there are several stunning beaches. Nature lovers will also love this country because there are endless parks with ancient temples to explore.
So what are you waiting for, sign up for a TEFL course and teach English in Cambodia!
