The application campaign for the 2025-2026 school year is now closed. The application campaign for 2026-2027 will open in October 2025. The Teaching Assistant Program in France offers you the opportunity to work in France for 7 months, teaching English to French students of all ages. Each year, a hundred positions are offered to Canadian citizens and permanent residents to teach in public schools across all regions of metropolitan France and in the overseas departments of France such as French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and La Réunion. Visit our program overview and eligibility to find out how you can gain valuable teaching experience, improve your language skills, and experience French culture first-hand through the Teaching Assistant Program in France. Who is eligible? • How to apply Who is eligible? 1. Candidates must be NIGERIAN citizens. Permanent residents are not eligible for this program. 2. Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age by the start of the mission. 3. Candidates must have completed their secondary education in NIGERIA. 4. Candidates must be enrolled at the university or to have graduated within 2 years before the application. 5. Candidates must have completed at least two years of university studies at the time of application. 6. A minimum B1 Level in French is required. 7. Candidates must be native English speakers. 8. Candidates should preferably be single, as the salary of an assistant is not adequate to support dependents. How to apply Please register online by clicking on the following link: https://assistants.france-education-international.fr/CreationCompte Important : Please note Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview (physical or online) in one of the following locations, depending on the city closest to your place of residence: Abuja (Institut français du Nigeria) and Alliances Françaises in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Enugu Kaduna, Owerri, Ilorin, Kano, Jos or Maiduguri.