TEFL course in Dhaka
Yes. You can study a TEFL course online from Dhaka with London College of Teachers and start any day. The 120-hour TEFL Certificate costs US$185, and higher levels run up to the 480-hour Master in TEFL. Dhaka's English-medium schools, IELTS centres and universities need teachers who can teach English communicatively.
TEFL in Dhaka
Dhaka teachers often use TEFL to improve IELTS and spoken-English teaching and to teach online.
Where TEFL graduates in Dhaka work
- English-medium schools
- IELTS centres
- University English programmes
- Online teaching
Local tip: IELTS demand in Dhaka is strong; Teaching Phonetics strengthens your speaking-test preparation.
Which TEFL course should you choose in Dhaka?
- Teaching children and teenagers: the 120-hour Certificate plus Young Learners
- Corporate clients: the Certificate plus Business English
- Moving into senior roles: the 250-hour Advanced Diploma
Compare every level on the TEFL courses page.
What employers in Bangladesh look for
Private English-medium schools and language institutes set their own requirements; a TEFL certificate strengthens applications and prepares you for online teaching.
Requirements change. Treat this as general guidance (October 2026) and confirm with your employer or the relevant authority.
Course fees for learners in Dhaka
You pay in US dollars (or pounds): the 120-hour TEFL Certificate is US$185, and your bank converts from your local currency.
| Course | Hours | Study time | USD | GBP | INR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEFL Certificate | 120 | up to 4 months | US$185 | £160 | ₹14,750 incl. GST |
| TEFL Diploma | 150 | up to 5 months | US$275 | £230 | ₹18,880 incl. GST |
| TEFL Advanced Diploma | 250 | up to 9 months | US$390 | £325 | ₹27,140 incl. GST |
| Young Learners Teacher Training | 60 | up to 4 months | US$130 | £110 | ₹9,000 + GST |
| Business English Teacher Training | 120 | up to 6 months | US$130 | £110 | ₹9,000 + GST |
What you will study
The 120-hour TEFL Certificate covers nine core modules: the world of teaching English, the history of teaching methodologies, language acquisition, English grammar, phonology and pronunciation, vocabulary, lesson planning, drama and games, and teaching reading, writing, speaking and listening. Higher levels add advanced grammar and phonetics, a specialism, research and management. See the full syllabus.
Why learners in Dhaka choose London College of Teachers
- UK-registered provider: London College of Teachers Limited, UKPRN 10096558
- Fully online and self-paced: start any day from Dhaka
- Clear pathway from a 120-hour Certificate to a 480-hour Master in TEFL
- Blockchain-verifiable certificate that employers can check
- Support by WhatsApp, phone and email
How studying online from Dhaka works
- Apply online or send a quick enquiry.
- An adviser confirms your level and sends payment details.
- Get your login and study each module at your own pace.
- Complete quizzes and assignments, then receive your verifiable certificate.
Support is by email, phone and WhatsApp; your local time is BST (UTC+6).
Frequently asked questions
Is there a TEFL course in Dhaka?
Yes. You can take London College of Teachers' TEFL courses fully online from Dhaka, from the 120-hour Certificate to the 480-hour Master in TEFL. There is no need to travel to a centre.
How much does a TEFL course cost in Dhaka?
You pay in US dollars (or pounds): the 120-hour TEFL Certificate is US$185, and your bank converts from your local currency. The Diploma is US$275 and specialist courses start at US$130.
Can I get an English teaching job in Dhaka with TEFL?
Dhaka teachers often use TEFL to improve IELTS and spoken-English teaching and to teach online. Private English-medium schools and language institutes set their own requirements; a TEFL certificate strengthens applications and prepares you for online teaching.
How long does the TEFL course take from Dhaka?
The 120-hour TEFL Certificate is designed for up to 4 months of self-paced study, and many learners in Dhaka finish sooner by studying 8 to 10 hours a week. Longer levels run from 5 to 16 months.
Is the London College of Teachers certificate accepted in Bangladesh?
The certificate is issued by London College of Teachers Limited, a UK-registered learning provider (UKPRN 10096558), and can be verified online. Language schools and online platforms widely accept 120-hour TEFL certificates; schools, ministries and visa authorities set their own rules, so confirm with your target employer.