We Help You Start Teaching English In Vietnam In 60 Days Or Less Guaranteed
Live Abroad, Earn A Good Salary & Make a Difference
With good salaries, low living expenses and reasonable working hours, teaching English in Vietnam (or other countries in South East Asia) gives you the opportunity to live a great lifestyle, save money and travel.
Vietnam's rich culture, travel opportunities, friendly locals and delicious food offers a great experience and quality of life.
With 2 - 3x Lower Living Expenses than in the United States or United Kingdom
With great salaries for first-time English teachers and the low living expenses in Vietnam, you’ll be able to live a great lifestyle and save money while experiencing everything the country has to offer.
You can comfortably cover your livings expenses in Vietnam with the salary you earn as an English teacher, which allows you to save money, travel and enjoy a great lifestyle in Vietnam.
With the fast timeline to get a job, you just need to cover your flight to Vietnam, TEFL program fee, and living expenses until you receive your first salary.
These costs can be recouped quickly with the high salaries and low living costs in Vietnam. Download our updated Teaching English in Vietnam Start-Up Costs guide to learn exactly how much you need to start your teach abroad adventure:
While teaching English in Vietnam you can explore some of the most stunning natural beauty in the world, from the mountains of Ha Giang and Sapa, to the 8 UNESCO world heritage sites in the country, including:
- The magical Hoi An Ancient town
- The largest cave in the world in Phong Nha
- The ancient Imperial Citadel of Hue
- The majestic limestone islands of Ha Long Bay
Make a positive impact on the lives of others by empowering individuals through education. You’ll embark on a meaningful journey of giving back through the transformative power of education - enabling students to have better futures through learning English.
Ninja Teacher TEFL Academy is based in the fast-paced and exciting Ho Chi Minh City, which combines modern city living with the vibrant culture of the region.
With plentiful job opportunities, amazing restaurants, cafes and nightlife, it's the perfect place to start or continue your career as an English teacher.
This is where our TEFL training takes place and we have a great community of alumni living in the city, as a large percentage of our graduates decide to stay on and teach in HCMC after their course.
You can teach English in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, or smaller towns and cities throughout the country with our programs.
The great thing is that you don't have to have studied for years to get a degree in Education in order to teach English abroad!
You can teach English in Vietnam with: a Bachelor's degree in any subject, passport from a native-speaking country and a TEFL certification.
Our graduates secure jobs shortly after completing their TEFL with Ninja Teacher.
We've Helped 1000+ People Get TEFL Trained and Secure Teaching English Jobs in Vietnam
TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and is used to describe courses and the industry as a whole. It's also your ticket to the world!
Our high quality TEFL courses certify you to teach English, and we've assisted hundreds of graduates with securing employment in Vietnam, around the world and online.
We offer a classroom-based TEFL certification in Vietnam through our Vietnam TEFL Program as well as a self-paced Online TEFL Course with video training modules.
A TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is earned by completing a training course in the classroom or online which helps you acquire the knowledge, confidence and skills to be an English teacher and successfully secure a job teaching English abroad.
It’s important to take a high quality course for employers to consider hiring you, especially if you are a first-time teacher. In some countries, like Vietnam, a TEFL is also a government requirement in order to work legally in the country.
Nobody wants to arrive in a new country all on their own! Our Vietnam TEFL Program includes:
- Orientation, city tour, Vietnamese lesson, welcoming evening and graduation dinner.
- Opportunity to make friends with up to 16 new arrivals in your cohort.
- Access to our exclusive community & regular events.
- Individualized support from our in-country team
Join 100+ Ninja Teachers moving to Vietnam each year and be a part of the active community of like-minded individuals teaching English in Vietnam.
We host ongoing events in Ho Chi Minh City to foster the community and help you make friends during your time abroad.
Our Vietnam TEFL Program training is completed in 4 weeks and our job placement assistance process takes just 1 - 4 weeks after graduation, so the entire process is completed in less than 60 days.
The average time for graduates to secure jobs is just 7 days after graduation and you’re guaranteed to receive a job offer within 30 days of graduation!
Or work through our self-paced Online TEFL Course in your own time, in order to get certified online and secure a job.
Our Vietnam TEFL Program comes with a job placement guarantee so you can be sure you'll secure a job after the training.
We guarantee you'll receive a job offer within 30 days of graduation, or your money back!
We have successfully secured jobs for over 1000 people through our effective job placement assistance process.
Get the highest possible quality in-class practical training by taking our accredited 4 week Vietnam TEFL course with in-country orientation, practical teaching experience with real Vietnamese students and full job assistance with job placement guarantee.
The vast majority of schools in Vietnam only hire teachers already in the country so after the course you're ideally situated to land a job and we work closely with you to secure a job within 30 days of graduating!
This self-paced online TEFL course will equip you with the skills, knowledge and accredited certificate needed to get a job and start earning an income teaching English in countries around the world or online.
It includes a 120-hour accredited TEFL certificate, 50+ video training lessons, 10+ hours of classroom-based footage, videos of a trainer with a Harvard MA in Education, and more.
Our Online TEFL Course and Vietnam TEFL Course have been accredited by ACCREDITAT, an international accreditation body. This means our courses have been assessed against internationally recognised standards to demonstrate the competence, impartiality and performance capability of the course. Learn more here.
If you've already completed a TEFL course through another reputable provider we offer a discounted rate when enrolling in our Vietnam TEFL program.
You'll receive pre-departure support, in-country orientation, in-class practical training and guaranteed job placement. Click "get started" below and fill out the form to find out if you're eligible for the discount.
Ninja Teacher was founded in 2013 and has grown to be a leading TEFL education company. We train and graduate over 100 English teachers per year, help you with the entire process of moving abroad and assist you with securing employment teaching English in Vietnam, other countries around the world or online.
Our Centrally Located TEFL Academy in Ho Chi Minh City
Ninja Teacher TEFL Academy is centrally located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, only 2.5km from District 1 and right next to Landmark 81, the tallest building in Vietnam.
This is where the our classroom TEFL program takes place and where our team is located.
We are a team of expats and locals who have over 80 years of combined experience in the English education industry. We endeavor to offer the highest quality TEFL training and support provided by our expert trainers and knowledgeable team.
Learn more about our team members' experience and qualifications:
Our Mission
To inspire and help people start teaching English abroad so that they can travel, earn and make a difference. We train, certify and find teaching English jobs for individuals through quality, friendly and personalized programs.
By doing so we assist schools with finding capable, enthusiastic teachers to improve English education and provide students with better futures. To move the industry forward to improve education across the globe.
"I did the April TESOL program with Ninja Teacher and I graduated in May. I now have a job and really loving Vietnam! I would say Ninja Teacher was very helpful to me because it taught me all the bases I needed as an ESL teacher, as well as provided a community that was really helpful in starting out living my life here in Vietnam so if you're thinking about coming here definitely check it out!" - Anna, Canada
"I cannot recommend it more because it helped me with literally everything... it teaches you how to be a teacher really even if you've never done it before... all that nervous energy of being in the classroom with foreign students was just completely swept away after doing this course. I met some great friends and all the staff have been so helpful... If you want to be an EFL teacher in Vietnam I think Ninja Teacher is the best way to start! - Ruby, Australia
Salary & Teaching Hours breakdown to learn about the great earning potential.
Living Costs breakdown so you know about how much you can live off and save.
Start Up Costs explained so you can budget how much you need to get started.
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