TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN MYANMAR

Burma (Myanmar) - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do not travel to Burma due to COVID-19 as well as areas of civil unrest and armed conflict.

Teaching English in Myanmar, also known as Burma, offers an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a country with rich cultural heritage and historical significance. As the country continues to develop and open up to the world, the demand for English teachers has grown significantly, especially in urban areas like Yangon and Mandalay. Teachers can expect to find opportunities in private language schools, universities, and even with NGOs focusing on education. With a relatively low cost of living, it's possible to live comfortably on a modest salary while exploring Myanmar's beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and vibrant traditions. While the infrastructure is still developing, the warm and welcoming nature of the local people makes teaching in Myanmar a unique and rewarding experience. Burma is a Southeast Asian country boasting a diverse geography encompassing the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas in the north, the fertile plains of the Irrawaddy River delta in the south, and a picturesque coastline along the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea. Living in Myanmar offers a unique cultural experience, steeped in Buddhist traditions and warm hospitality. While the country faces economic challenges, it is also witnessing growth in sectors like tourism and education, creating opportunities for skilled professionals. For those holding a TESOL certification, teaching English in Myanmar can be a rewarding experience. The demand for English language instruction is increasing, and educators can contribute to the country's development while immersing themselves in its rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

U.S. Embassy Rangoon 110 University AveKamayut Township,Rangoon, Burma

Telephone
(95) 1-753-6-509
Emergency
(95) 1-753-6-509
Fax
(951) 751-2124
Email
ACSRangoon@state.gov
Website
U.S. Embassy Rangoon