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The Best 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Edinburgh - A Complete Guide

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Find the Best 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Edinburgh Led by an Expert Senior Indian Yoga Teacher



Madhura Bhagwat, head of The Yoga Nerds and director of 200-hour yoga teacher training, performing Sirsasana (Headstand) with perfect balance and alignment in a serene yoga studio setting.
Sirsasana, Head Stand Yoga Pose


If you’re searching for the best 200-hour yoga teacher training in Edinburgh, you’re in the right place. Whether you're looking to deepen your personal yoga practice or pursue a professional teaching career, a well-structured yoga teacher training course (YTTC) in Scotland will provide the foundation you need. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right training program?


At The Yoga Nerds, we offer a comprehensive 200-hour yoga teacher training in Edinburgh, blending authentic yogic wisdom with modern teaching techniques. Led by a senior Indian yoga teacher at Tribe Yoga Edinburgh, our program is designed for serious practitioners who want to go beyond physical postures and explore the deeper aspects of yoga.


Why Choose Our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Edinburgh?

When selecting a yoga teacher training course (YTTC) in Edinburgh, it’s essential to consider the credibility of the instructors, the depth of the curriculum, and the balance between theory and practice. Here’s why The Yoga Nerds' YTTC stands out:


1. Authentic Yoga Training with an Indian Lineage

Our training is rooted in the traditional teachings of yoga, ensuring that you get an authentic and holistic learning experience. Unlike commercialised programs that focus solely on asana (physical postures), we integrate philosophy, breathwork, meditation, and the science of yoga beyond the mat.


2. Led by an Expert Senior Indian Yoga Teacher

One of the biggest advantages of training with The Yoga Nerds is the opportunity to learn from a highly experienced Indian yoga teacher, who has been teaching internationally and currently conducts classes at Tribe Yoga Edinburgh.


3. Hybrid Training Options: Online & In-Person

We offer a flexible approach to training, allowing you to choose between:


4. Deep Study of Yoga Beyond Poses

Our 200-hour yoga teacher training in Edinburgh covers all essential aspects of yoga, including:

  • Asana (Posture Practice) – Alignment, modifications, and safe practice

  • Pranayama (Breathwork) – Techniques to control and expand pranic energy

  • Meditation & Mindfulness – Methods for self-awareness and mental clarity

  • Yoga Philosophy – Study of the Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, and Upanishads

  • Anatomy & Physiology – Understanding how yoga affects the body and mind

  • Teaching Methodology – How to structure and lead effective classes



Expert-Led Training at Tribe Yoga Edinburgh

Our 200-hour YTTC is held by Tribe Yoga's senior teacher Edinburgh, Madhura Bhagwat. This provides students with access to a professional learning environment, well-equipped studios, and a thriving yoga community.


Meet Your Lead Teacher

Our senior Indian yoga teacher brings decades of experience in teaching authentic, traditional yoga, making this training one of the most respected in Edinburgh. With a deep understanding of yogic philosophy, alignment, breathwork, and meditation, they ensure that students develop into confident and knowledgeable yoga instructors.



A Supportive Yoga Community

Beyond the training, you will become part of a supportive yoga network in Edinburgh, where you can continue your learning and teaching journey with mentorship and guidance.

Discover more about Yoga Teacher Training in Scotland


What to Expect from a 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Scotland

Embarking on a 200-hour yoga teacher training in Scotland is a transformational journey. Here’s what you can expect:


1. Intensive Learning Schedule

Our program runs over a period of 4 months online, followed by a 10-day in-person immersion in Edinburgh. The training includes:

  • Daily Asana Practice (Hatha & Vinyasa styles)

  • Yoga Theory & Philosophy Lectures

  • Workshops on Anatomy & Teaching Methodology

  • Hands-On Adjustments & Teaching Practicum


2. A Well-Structured Curriculum

We follow international Yoga Alliance standards, ensuring you receive a globally recognised certification upon completion.


3. Practical Teaching Experience

We emphasise hands-on experience, allowing students to practice teaching yoga from early in the training. By the time you graduate, you will feel confident in leading yoga classes.

Read more: What to Expect from Yoga TTC in Scotland


Online vs. In-Person: Choosing the Best YTTC in Edinburgh for You

If you’re wondering whether to choose an online, hybrid, or in-person yoga teacher training, here are some key factors to consider:


✅ Online YTTC:

  • Best for those with a busy schedule

  • Allows self-paced learning from anywhere

  • Includes live classes and recorded content


✅ Hybrid YTTC:

  • Combines online study with an in-person intensive in Edinburgh

  • Offers a balance of flexibility and hands-on experience


✅ In-Person YTTC:

  • Provides full immersion in a yoga community

  • Allows direct interaction with teachers and peers

  • Best suited for those who prefer a structured learning environment


Whatever option you choose, our 200-hour yoga teacher training in Edinburgh ensures you receive a comprehensive, well-rounded education in yoga.


How to Apply for Our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Edinburgh

Ready to start your yoga teaching journey? Here’s how to apply:


Step 1: Check the Course Details

Visit our website and read through the course curriculum, structure, and pricing.


Step 2: Choose Your Training Mode

Decide between fully online, hybrid, or in-person training.


Step 3: Submit Your Application

Fill out the application form on our website and book a call with our admissions team.


Step 4: Secure Your Spot

Once your application is reviewed, secure your place by paying the deposit.


Step 5: Prepare for Your Training

Once enrolled, you will receive pre-training materials to help you prepare before the course begins.



Final Thoughts


Choosing the right yoga teacher training in Edinburgh is a crucial step in your yoga journey. Whether you aspire to teach or simply want to deepen your practice, our 200-hour YTTC in Scotland offers a rich, immersive, and life-changing experience.

With expert guidance from a senior Indian yoga teacher at Tribe Yoga Edinburgh, a well-structured curriculum, and flexible learning options, The Yoga Nerds' teacher training is one of the best programmes available in Scotland.


Are you ready to take the next step? Apply today and begin your journey toward becoming a certified yoga teacher!

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