Teaching programs in Korea

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Teach English in public schools through EPIK, or teach Chinese through CPIK: who can apply, pay and when applications open.

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Nov 6in 1 dayKorea University International Winter Campus applications closeShort program Nov 8in 3 daysOASIS-1, 11th cohort: startup visa points course in EnglishStartup Nov 12in 7 daysYonsei winter program (WAY) applications closeShort program Nov 18in 13 days2026 Seoul Global Job Fair, SETEC, SeoulJob fair · in Korea Nov 27in 22 days2nd Global Foreigner Job Fair, Seongdong-gu, SeoulJob fair · in Korea Dec 4in 29 daysTaiwan working holiday window closes, or earlier if the 800 places fillWorking holiday Dec 11in 36 daysSeoul Global Membership for foreign startups (SVC) applications closeStartup Dec 24in 49 daysSeoul National University Korean program, spring term applications closeLanguage Dec 30in 55 daysStartup Korea special visa applications closeStartup Jan 14in 70 daysKAIST international undergraduate applications close (scholarship covers tuition)Study Jan 15in 71 daysSogang Korean Language Education Center, spring term applications closeLanguage Jan 15in 71 daysYonsei Korean Language Institute, spring term applications closeLanguage Jan 22in 78 daysKorea University Korean Language Center, spring term applications closeLanguage

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English Program in Korea (EPIK) (원어민영어보조교사)

TeachingE-2, 1-year contract

Seoulstart's readPaidOpen to 8 passports

Checked Nov 3, 2026 against epik.go.kr

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What it is

English teaching is open to 7 passports and needs a bachelor's degree. Public schools (EPIK) pay about ₩2,200,000 to ₩2,800,000 a month outside Seoul, depending on level and province, with housing.

Who can apply

Citizens of the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa, schooled there from grade 7. A bachelor's degree plus a TEFL of 100 hours or more, or a teaching qualification. Indian citizens can also apply, with a teaching certificate in English education.

Cost or pay

Pays about ₩2,200,000 to ₩2,800,000 a month outside Seoul, by level and province, with housing and a settlement allowance

Visa

E-2, 1-year contract

Next deadline

Rolling applications

Spring 2027 applications opened on Aug 1, 2026, on a rolling basis. Contracts start in late February.

How to apply

Check the rules on the official page to see if you can apply.
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Applications are on a rolling basis. Check the official page for the steps.