Undergraduate Fellowships Office

Contact: [email protected]

Teaching Options (other than Fulbright)

AEON

http://www.aeonet.com/

AEON is a private educational institution in Japan. Founded in 1973, the institute has more than

3,000 students and more than 80,000 students enrolled at 250 locations. The focus of AEON is

to help Japanese adults and children improve their English speaking. Teachers at AEON teach

-Contract completion bonus

-No citizenship requirements listed

Berlitz

https://www.berlitz.com/careers/

Berlitz is an international corporation that specializes in language instruction for more than 50

languages. Instructors must have native fluency in the language they wish to teach, commit for

one year, and be willing to teach all ages. Languages available include English, Japanese,

Spanish, and more. Visit the website above for a full list. Stipends and other details vary based

on country.

U.S. Teaching Assistantships at Austrian Secondary Schools

https://www.usta-austria.at

Each year, more than 140 college graduates from the United States teach in Austria under the

auspices of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education (BMB) Foreign Language Teaching

Assistantship Program. The purpose of this program, which draws assistants not only from the

English-speaking world but also from France, Italy, Russia, and Spain, is to bring talented and

enthusiastic young people from abroad into the classrooms of secondary schools in

communities large and small all over Austria. Ultimately, it is the job of these native speakers as

teaching assistants to make learning a foreign language a lively cross-cultural encounter for

their students.

Teaching Assistant Program

https://frenchhighereducation.org/teaching-assistant-program

The Teaching Assistant Program in France offers you the opportunity to work in France for

seven months, teaching English to French students of all ages. Each year, over 1,100 American

citizens and permanent residents teach in public schools across all regions of metropolitan

France and in the overseas departments of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and

Réunion. Contracts are available for elementary or secondary schools. Proficiency in French is

required. All teaching contracts last from October 1st through April 30th.

-Application usually opens in October, deadline is usually in January

-Application fee $60

Volunteer teachers will stay in Georgia for at least one year and experience once in a lifetime

opportunities. This includes being familiarized with amazing Georgian customs and traditions by

living with local families, experiencing unique Georgian folklore and cuisine, by socializing with

local communities, and learning the Georgian language, one of the 14 existing alphabets in the

world, should they wish to do so.

-Application Deadline in July

-Benefits: monthly stipend, housing, insurance, round-trip airfare, local cell phone

-No citizenship requirements listed

Teach and Learn in Spain

-Must hold a passport from one of the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, the

United States, the Philippines, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, or

the United Kingdom

-No citizenship requirement listed

The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program

https://jetprogramusa.org/

The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program is sponsored by the Japanese government. JET

https://interacnetwork.com

Interac is Japan's leading private provider of Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs). Our highly

motivated and qualified teachers serve thousands of schools and boards of education

throughout every region of Japan, working with children from kindergarten to high school.

-Can apply at any time. Recruiting done in spring (apply by early November) and fall (apply by

early May)

-Benefits: monthly stipend, help arranging housing (housing costs are NOT covered)

-Airfare not covered

teachers in Korea, to develop cultural exchanges, and reform English teaching methodologies in

Korea.

-No set deadline

-If applying to start in the spring term, begin applying in August, for the fall term, begin applying

in February

-benefits: monthly salary, settlement allowance, free housing, entrance and exit allowance,

severance pay, 50% of medical insurance premiums covered

-TEFL certification OR teaching licensure in any field required

-Applicants must be a citizen of one of the following countries: the United States, the United

Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, or South Africa

English, and who have intermediate-level Spanish; previous teaching experience or experience

living abroad may be an advantage. The North American Language and Culture Assistants

Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport of Spain. The program is

primarily devoted to providing grants for US and Canadian university students –majoring in any

subject- and graduates with some proficiency in Spanish. Its main objective is to provide North

American native English or French students with the opportunity to assist a teacher in the

English or French programs in elementary, secondary or language schools in Spain (12 to 16

-No citizenship requirements listed

Teach for Thailand

TTC places American graduates in underserved Thai schools as English language teachers. TTC

believes that language skills are an essential foundation for a better life and a better world. Thai

students equipped with English proficiency are positioned to succeed in school, work, and life,

and to make an impact in their communities. Teach Thailand Corps has learned from and

adapted elements of the Peace Corps philosophy of service and learning. TTC will provide

Princeton in Africa matches talented and passionate college graduates with our partners

working across Africa for yearlong service projects. Our program is open to graduating seniors

and young alumni from any accredited college or university in the U.S. Our Fellows have helped

family incomes, and so much more.

-Application opens late August, Deadline: October

-Application fee: $50, placement fee (if accepted): $150

-living stipend, housing, and insurance provided

-airfare not covered

-Citizenship requirements not listed

graduates or graduating seniors from all accredited colleges and universities.

-Application opens September, Deadline: November

-Application fee: $55, fellow contribution (if accepted): $500

-Benefits: salary and insurance

-Citizenship requirements not listed

Teaching Fellow and Post-Graduate Internship Experiences

Other Overseas Options

American India Foundation Banyan Fellowship for Service in India

https://aif.org/fellowship/

The American India Foundation (AIF) Banyan Fellowship provides a select group of young

American professionals the opportunity to serve marginalized and underprivileged communities

in India by working with NGOs for a period of 10 months. The fellowship pairs these individuals

The American University in Cairo: Presidential Associates Program

https://www.aucegypt.edu/about/leadership/president/associates-program

Established in 1981, the Presidential Associates Program at The American University in

Cairo (AUC) provides recent university graduates with the opportunity to work at the highest

levels of an international university, experience life in Cairo, and learn Arabic.

-Application Deadline: January

-Benefits: housing, monthly stipend, settling-in allowance upon arrival in Cairo, insurance,

funding for travel in Cairo/Egypt, Arabic private tutoring (60 hrs per semester)

-Airfare to Egypt NOT covered

Volunteer Network, which includes everything from two-week to two-year programs, and most

projects seem to cover expenses (group housing) and health insurance. Many religious

denominations are represented. Some sites expect belief in a particular dogma or approach;

others are quite open to all varieties of belief and unbelief.

-Deadlines vary

-housing and living stipend provided

-Open to non-U.S. citizens

CBYX for Young Professionals

-Benefits: airfare, insurance, housing, monthly stipend, tuition costs, 2 months intensive

German study

-Must be a U.S. citizen to apply

Payne International Development Fellowship Program

http://www.paynefellows.org/?areaid=2&contentid=941

The USAID Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program seeks to

attract outstanding young people who are interested in pursuing careers in the Foreign Service

of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The Payne Fellowship, which

Peace Corps is a program sponsored by the US government that sends corps members to

countries around the world. Corps members assist in infrastructure and community

development within the country they serve in. Examples of assignments include teaching,

construction, community organizing, and medical aid.

-Deadlines Vary

-Benefits: living stipend, housing, insurance, airfare

-Must be a U.S. citizen to apply

agencies and multilateral organizations. Fellows work on a variety of food security issues, such

as agricultural development, nutrition, natural resource management, agribusiness

development and women’s empowerment. Includes a monthly stipend, health insurance and

travel expenses.

-Application opens in October. Deadline: January

-Only takes applications every other year

-Benefits: stipend, insurance support, and housing subsidies

-No citizenship requirements listed

Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program

end hunger and poverty. The Bill Emerson Program supports a diversity of local and national

approaches to eliminate hunger, poverty and social inequality, particularly racism. We seek to

craft successful and mutually beneficial partnerships between Fellows and partner

organizations while developing a new generation of hunger and poverty leaders. Fellows

support partner organizations with program development, research, evaluation, outreach,

organizing, and advocacy projects.

-Deadline: January

-Benefits: living stipend, housing, insurance, travel expenses to and from placements

-No citizenship requirements listed