Teach in Vietnam for a Semester.
We handle everything else.
Real classrooms, real students, real adventure with full support from day one.
1200+ teachers placed since 2011
Five months of something real and something amazing.
In a world of screens and notifications, teaching in Vietnam for a semester is genuinely different. Messy, funny, exhausting, beautiful. The kind of experience you stop trying to photograph because you do not want to miss a second of it.
One semester not a year.
We are the only company offering a semester-length placement in Vietnam. No 12-month commitment. Try the adventure, and if you love it, stay as long as you want.
We handle absolutely everything.
Placement, school matching, visa guidance, orientation week and in-country support. We have done this over 1,200 times. You just show up ready to teach.
In a world of screens, notifications, and curated feeds - this is five months of something you will remember for the rest of your life.
THE FLUENT EDUCATION DIFFERENCE
Why Fluent Education? Because one semester changes everything.
Most teaching abroad programs ask for a year of your life and up to $2,000. Fluent Education is different. One semester gives you the adventure, classroom experience and support, without asking you to commit to a full year.
Commitment
Teacher fee
Placement type
Can I extend?
Orientation
In-country support
Typical Program
10 - 12 months
Often $1500 - $2500+
Varies
Usually difficult or expensive
1-2 days
Limited
Fluent Education
Just 5 months
US$399 - US$599
Hand selected placements
Yes, it’s easy
5-7 days in Hanoi
Full support, every step
THE FLUENT EDUCATION DIFFERENCE
Why Fluent Education? Because one semester changes everything.
Most teaching abroad programs ask for a year of your life and up to $2,000. Fluent Education is different. One semester gives you the adventure, classroom experience and support, without asking you to commit to a full year.
Commitment
Typical programme: 12 months minimum
Fluent Education: 5 months
Teacher fee
Typical programme: Up to $2,000 USD
Fluent Education: Small fee US$399
Placement type
Typical programme: Language school only
Fluent Education: Public schools + language centres
Can I extend?
Typical programme: Already committed
Fluent Education: Yes, stay on if you want
Orientation
Typical programme: Varies, often minimal
Fluent Education: 5 days in Hanoi
Support
Typical programme: Email/online only
Fluent Education: Local team throughout
Placement Program: US$399
Placement program
Includes all support, preparation, orientation, accommodation arrangements and in-country support.
Placement Program + TEFL US$599
Placement program + TEFL
Includes everything in the placement program, plus the 120-hour accredited online TEFL course.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
What your placement fee includes
From your first enquiry to your final day in Vietnam,
we are with you every step of the way.
Pre-arrival support
From the moment you enquire.
Documents & legal guidance
Help getting everything ready.
Pre-departure orientation
Online briefing before you leave.
5-day Hanoi orientation
Meet the team and friends with excursions and activities.
Accommodation included
Single room with ensuite during placement.
Local support in Vietnam
Ongoing support and help if you need it.
Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Total placement fee US$399 or US$599 including 120-hour accredited online TEFL courseTHE EXPERIENCE
A real life experience.
Somewhere between your first bite into a delicious banh mi and your hundredth student high-five, you stop scrolling and start living.
Teaching in Vietnam is not another online course or graduate scheme. It is real classrooms, real students, new friends, unfamiliar streets, cheap bowls of pho, and the kind of experience that stays with you long after the semester ends.
1,200+
teachers placed since 2011
15+
years of experience
2+
annual intakes: January & August
small
placement fee
Ready to start your adventure?
January and August 2027 intakes are now open. Apply in minutes.
Questions?
vietnam@fluenteducation.com
