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Yangon Academy

Myanmar

Accreditation

Advanced Placement (AP)

Curriculum

United States of America, Advanced Placement, Common Core

Instructional Language

English

Total student numbers

236

Teacher numbers

65

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Yangon Academy International School is a privately-held, Pre-Nursery through Grade Twelve international school located in Yangon’s Bahan Township. The School, established in 2004, utilizes an American curriculum with English as the primary language of instruction. Fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the Middle States Association (MSA), and by Array Global, Yangon Academy strives to educate the whole child with the goal of developing excellent students today so that they become ethical, global leaders tomorrow.

The School further distinguishes itself by providing an affordable, high-quality education to the children of Myanmar as well as to children of the city’s expatriate community. Moreover, Yangon Academy is a school that embraces Myanmar’s many traditions and diverse cultures while offering a rigorous 21st Century, globally-minded, program of study.

This dynamic approach to learning is best reflected in the composition of its faculty and staff. All grade-levels are staffed by both experienced, credentialed international teachers and by Myanmar faculty and teaching assistants. Collaborating together as a team of dedicated educators, our faculty provides each Yangon Academy student with an outstanding level of personal care and intellectual challenge. In return, our motivated and respectful students inspire the faculty every day; and, together, the faculty and students of Yangon Academy, continually seek to create a vibrant community of learners and leaders.
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Number of Contract Days

192 days

Starting Salary Range

Dependent on Formal Training, Years of Experience, and Certification

Taxes

Very small amount; school covers most

Accommodation

School covers housing; teachers pay for utilities

Flights/Transport

$2,200 annual cash allowance; 1/2 paid on arrival, 1/2 paid on last check in June

Dependent Opportunities

Dependent(s) tuition covered 100%

Medical

International Medical Plan (excepting North America)

Other

School covers visa costs.

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