# Qualifications!? (2-year advanced diploma + TEFL)

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**Category:** Teaching English in Taiwan\
**Created:** [August 29, 2012, 12:52am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/qualifications-2-year-advanced-diploma-tefl/73853 "2012-08-29T00:52:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 29, 2012, 2:31am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/qualifications-2-year-advanced-diploma-tefl/73853/2 "2012-08-29T02:31:44Z")

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I’ve never seen a definitive answer to this question, but a 2-year degree and a TEFL certificate have been accepted in the past. You might try inquiring with the local education bureau where you intend to work (though it may be an exercise in futility)

More info here:

> [@Work with two-year associate's (AA) degree and tefl or tesol?](http://tw.forumosa.com/t/work-with-two-year-associates-aa-degree-and-tefl-or-tesol/4105/1):
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> I have a friend who has a two year college diploma and he wants to work in taiwan. Is there any way he can get a work permit with a two year diploma plus tefl certification?

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