MS in Translation & Interpreting

Want to turn your language skills into a translation or interpreting career? Employers identify communication skills, creativity, and cultural competence as qualities they seek. The MS in Translation & Interpreting is a fully online, 36-credit program that prepares students to become effective language professionals ready for today’s global workplaces.

Translation and interpreting are among the fastest-growing professions today, with the market for outsourced language services and localization reaching $49 billion in 2019 according to CSA Research. The MS in Translation & Interpreting focuses on the textual, cultural, and technical competencies in communication across languages that are central to this growing field.

The program is open to applicants who wish to study translation from any language into English.
 

• Study translation from any language into English
• Gain experience in written translation and the best practices of spoken interpreting
• Complete in three semesters of full-time study or up to five years of part-time study
• Earn your degree online at your own pace
• Prepare for flexible freelance translation and interpreting careers or full-time positions with language service providers
• Benefit from learning outcomes designed around trends in the language professions
   

In addition to submitting the materials listed below, applicants to the MS in Translation & Interpreting should schedule an online proficiency test in their source language.

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