Teaching English in Nepal

  Nepal

• Kathmandu: 
Kathmandu

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks and 3-6 months
Typical Duration of Program: 1-2 weeks
Dates: Throughout the Year

Description: Teaching English: In this program volunteers are placed in local schools to teach conversational English and reading classes to Nepali children. In Nepal, English is increasingly becoming a required skill for job placement, educational advancement, and future success. Class size can range from 10 to 80 students. School runs from Sunday to Friday with Saturday off. Students are between 4 and 16 years of age.

Highlights: Living and working in Nepal is a fascinating experience! You will get the chance to be part of day-to-day life in this ancient and mystical country. You will be close to some of the world's best treks, and the Katmandu valley - with its wonderful historic towns and temples.

Our projects all work with indigenous people to help them promote their skills and knowledge. Our program are not linked with any religious or political movement.

Qualifications: To teach English at a Nepali school you aren't required to have formal teaching qualifications, just a good command of written and spoken English, and plenty of enthusiasm and a lot of patience.

Cost in US$: Varies. Contact us for details

What do my fees pay for?

* Registration Fee (non-refundable, if you choose not to go)
- 24/7 support from MICA' staff,
- Nepalese language lesson,
- program marketing costs,
- information pack,
- administration costs,
- travel costs to inspect programs, and
- communication costs with volunteers.

* Program Fee
- Airport pick up,
- orientation,
- program supervision,
- accommodation and meals during volunteer placement period,
- In-country 24/7 support, and In-country administration costs.

Experience Required: no

Age Range: All ages

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Nepal Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad

Maasai International Challenge Africa (MICA)'s Mission Statement: MICATZ promotes local organizations by making donations and sending volunteers to different destination around Africa, Asia and Latin America states. Our volunteers are active community workers. They support the programs and activities of partner organizations by undertaking a variety of jobs and responsibilities such as working in orphanages, teaching English in Primary schools and in Secondary Schools, Teaching life skills, working as community health workers or assisting administratively.