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Teach English in Colombia | TEFL Course for Bogotá & Medellín
Teach English in Colombia | TEFL Course for Bogotá & Medellín
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Location
  • Colombia
    • Bogota
    • Medellin
    • Cartagena
Length
26 - 52 weeks
Classroom Audience
Adults
Need-based funding, Payment plans, Work study

Program Details

Job Type
Tutoring
Classroom Audience
Adults
Age Min.
18
Age Max
33

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Salary / Benefits
Monthly salary of KRW2.0 million~KRW2.3 million (€1,500~€1,730) depending on qualifications & experience
Rent-free accommodation
One-way flight reimbursement
End of contract bonus (equivalent to one month's pay)
120 Hour Advanced International TEFL Course + 30 Hour Teaching Young Learners
The Ultimate Pre-departure Culture Course for South Korea
12-month renewable teaching contract
Teach in public or private language schools
Visa Assistance
Full arrival induction
In-country teacher meet-ups
One month of online Korean language lessons
Medical insurance (school covers 50%)
Ongoing in-country support
$149
Price Details
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What's Included (Extra)

120-Hour Advanced TEFL or Level 5 TEFL Diploma
Personal tutor support
Digital certificate, verifiable online
TEFL Jobs Centre access
Job-search guidance and career webinars
Introductions to trusted recruitment partners

What's Not Included (Extra)

Flights, visas and accommodation
Fees charged by independent placement or recruitment partners

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About Program

Colombia is one of Latin America's most exciting TEFL destinations, with language institutes, universities and companies in Bogotá, Medellín, Cali and Cartagena hiring English teachers.

Most employers look for a 120-hour TEFL certificate and native-level English, and a degree is preferred. Teachers typically need a work visa arranged with an employer offer. Typical salaries are around COP 2.5–4.5 million a month (roughly $600–1,100), with a low cost of living and a growing market for business English.

The TEFL Institute's 120-Hour Advanced TEFL gives you practical skills for teaching adults and young learners, while our Ofqual-regulated Level 5 Diploma helps you stand out for university and international school roles.

Study 100% online with tutor support and qualify in 2–6 weeks, then use our TEFL Jobs Centre and trusted recruitment partners to find your role.

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Program Highlights

  • 💰 Typical Salary – Around COP 2.5–4.5 million a month, with a low cost of living
  • 📋 What You Need – A 120-hour TEFL certificate and native-level English; a degree is preferred
  • 🌎 Bogotá, Medellín & Cartagena – Growing demand from institutes, universities and companies
  • ⏱️ Qualify Fast – 120-Hour TEFL in 2–6 weeks or Level 5 Diploma in 8–10 weeks, 100% online
  • 🤝 Job Support – TEFL Jobs Centre access plus introductions to trusted recruitment partners

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