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32 Best Translation and Interpretation Degree Programs for 2024

With 32 top Translation and Interpretation degree programs available in 2024, our curated list is your gateway to finding the ideal course that aligns with your career aspirations and academic goals.

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MA in Translation

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

Graduates can pursue careers in a range of areas where translation skills are required, e.g. academic, creative writing, translation and interpreting industry, public policy, business and commerce and journalism. The programme includes specialist training in translation technologies and offers opportunities for work experience. Graduates are also equipped for taking up doctoral study.

English

1 Year

MA in Language and Cultural Diversity

King's College London - Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy

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United Kingdom

Cultural Heritage, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

Our Language & Cultural Diversity MA examines the complex relationship between language and cultural diversity and will equip you with an advanced knowledge of the major approaches to linguistic aspects of culture. Through the course, you will develop the research skills and knowledge to support further study in empirical and applied linguistics.

English

1 Year

Interpreting MA

Newcastle University

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

Gain industry-relevant skills and knowledge in Simultaneous Interpreting, Consecutive Interpreting, Public Service Interpreting and Remote Interpreting. Our Interpreting MA uses English and Chinese as working languages.

English

1 Year

MA in English-Chinese Interpreting with Translation

University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

Our MA in English-Chinese Interpreting with Translation is ideal for those looking to embark on careers as professional interpreters, combining interpreting theory and practice and with teaching taking place in a state-of-the-art Interpreting Suite. You are also encouraged to use these facilities outside of teaching time to develop your practical skills further.

English

1 Year

MA in Interpreting

Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

This MA in Interpreting is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the contexts and practices of professional interpretation, enabling students to develop the skills upon which professional interpreter competence is predicated.

English

1 Year

MA in Translation

Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

The MA Translation aims to enable students to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the prevailing theories and practices of translation through intellectual and interactive enquiry and advanced translation practice.

English

1 Year

MA in Translation

London Metropolitan University

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

A master's degree designed to help you start or advance a career in translation. The course meets academic and professional standards as well as the market demands of the translation industry, through a balanced and well-structured curriculum.

English

1 Year

MA in Conference Interpreting

London Metropolitan University

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master of Arts (MA)

The Conference Interpreting MA prepares you for work as a professional conference interpreter for international organisations and the private market. Languages offered include Mandarin, French, English, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Spanish. You'll benefit from work placements, site visits and dummy booth practice at the European Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union and the United Nations (Geneva and Vienna). Our state-of-the-art interpreting suite is equipped with digital facilities for interpreting practice, virtual classes and web streaming.

English

1 Year

BA (Hons) in Translation

London Metropolitan University

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

A globalised world has warranted a growing trend in the need for translators. The Translation BA degree will engage you with all aspects of technical translation as well as some aspects of literary translation, focussing on practical work and the professional skills needed for a successful career in translation.

English

3 Years

BA (Hons) Applied Languages

University of Portsmouth

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United Kingdom

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

This BA (Hons) Applied Languages degree course will transform your passion for learning languages into professional communication and linguistic skills. Study how language works, including specialist topics such as linguistics, communication theory and managing across cultures, in preparation for professional roles in translation, interpreting, teaching and tourism.

English

4 Years

MFA in Literary Translation

Boston University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

Graduates of MFA in Literary Translation will be equipped with the skills, connections, and portfolio to find translation work and to pursue a wide variety of international careers, not only in literary but also in technical, legal, and humanitarian fields. They will be well qualified to work as editors in literary publishing, as many Boston University MFA and Ph.D. graduates have gone on to do. For those desiring further graduate study, the MFA provides an exceptionally strong foundation from which to begin a Ph.D. in comparative literature, language & literature, or area studies or social science field.

English, Spanish, Avestan, German, Latin

1 Year

Masters of Global Communication & Applied Translation

Carnegie Mellon University Department of Modern Languages

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United States of America (USA)

Communication, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

The Masters of Arts in Global Communication & Applied Translation (M.A. GCAT) is a three-semester program that provides students with training in the principles and practices of professional translation, localization, and global communication. Students will build expertise through a.) coursework in theories and approaches to translation, cross-linguistic and cross-cultural analysis, computer-assisted technologies, and field-specific domains; b.) project-based collaborations; and c.) internships.

English

1 Year 6 Months

PhD in Applied Linguistics

Northern Arizona University

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United States of America (USA)

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Ph.D. program in Applied Linguistics at Northern Arizona University is designed to prepare future professors, researchers and teacher trainers to work independently and in leadership positions with the learning and teaching of second languages, the analysis of language, and the design of language-related research.

English

4 Years

B.A. in Interpretation Program

Gallaudet University

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United States of America (USA)

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Through an ASL-immersion experience and resources such as our award-winning interactive laboratory, you will be prepared to work in a variety of settings. Our interpretation program is open to students who are deaf, hard of hearing and hearing. Gallaudet University is the only university in the world that offers both an undergraduate and a graduate degree in ASL-English Interpretation. Gallaudet provides a unique opportunity for interpretation majors to live, study, and interact with Deaf people from the United States and around the world.

English

Interpreter Translation Diploma Program

Nunavut Arctic College

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Canada

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Bachelor's Degree

The Interpreter/Translator program is designed for students interested in the more technical aspects of the Inuktitut language and who wish to pursue a career in this field. The first-year places special emphasis on language development, communication skills, and technical skills necessary in translation. The second-year is designed to assist students to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required as an interpreter. Emphasis will be placed on helping the student acquire specialized vocabulary in technical areas, and on consecutive and simultaneous interpreting skills.

English

Master’s degree – European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact

EC2U

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France, Spain, Germany

Cultural Heritage, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

The EC2U Joint Master “European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact” is a 2-year Master’s Degree (4 semesters, 30 ECTS each, 120 ECTS in total) that provides students with an in-depth knowledge of the European linguistic, cultural and social landscape using advanced research methods in the academic field. This degree is in line with professional practice and will ensure students launch their careers with enhanced professionalism and quality of services in the broad field of language, cultural contact and social diversity.

English

2 Years

Master in Professional English-Spanish Translation

Universitat Rovira i Virgili

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Online

Spain

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

The Master’s Degree in Professional English-Spanish Translation seeks to train translation professionals capable of adapting to market needs, meeting clients' expectations and successfully managing their own business.

English, Spanish

1 Year

Master in Multimedia Translation

Universidade de Vigo

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Spain

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

The UVIGO "Master in Multimedia Translation" (MTM) has as its main objective to complete the training of students and professionals in translation and related fields in multimedia environments. It is oriented towards the professional application of the technical knowledge acquired and, with an eminently practical approach, tries to cover social demand and specialize graduates and graduates in the field included in the title.

Spanish

2 Years

Interuniversity Master's Degree in Applied Linguistics

Universidade de Vigo

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Spain

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

This master's degree is designed to offer students a solid training in linguistics, both theoretical and applied. The module of compulsory subjects provides the student with the necessary theoretical and practical base to carry out any type of Final Master's Project in Linguistics. The modules of optional subjects allow the student to specialize in the desired fields. We want to train highly qualified specialists in linguistics, who know how to develop in multidisciplinary environments, have communication skills, know and use specific languages, master the virtual environment and new technologies, and know how to manage and organize information, as demanded by the labor market. The master's degree is also designed as a period of prior training to access a doctoral program in the linguistic field.

Spanish

2 Years

Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Modern Languages

Universidad Nebrija

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Online

Spain

Foreign Languages and Literatures, Translation and Interpretation

Bachelor's Degree

This exclusive Bachelor's Degree provides comprehensive training in language, literature and culture that allows students to specialize in one of the many profiles of the current multilingual and multicultural environment. The degree focuses on three foreign languages and their cultures. After three academic years of general education, students can choose from a wide range of electives to specialize according to their own interests.

English, Spanish, French, German

4 Years

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Translation and Interpretation

Translation and Interpretation is a dynamic field that involves conveying meaning between languages, ensuring accurate communication across cultures. Professionals in this field play a crucial role in facilitating global interactions in various industries such as business, diplomacy, and media. Strong language skills, cultural understanding, and attention to detail are essential for success in this rewarding profession.