Master of Arts - Conference Interpreting

The Conference Interpreting MA prepares students for work as a professional conference interpreter for international organizations and the private market. Languages offered include Mandarin, French, English, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Spanish. Students will benefit from work placements, site visits and dummy booth practice at the European Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union and United Nations (Geneva and Vienna).

The course modules are designed to prepare students to work as professional conference interpreters on the private market, for commercial organizations or large international institutions. The course also includes a strong reflective element present during interpreting performances such as the mock conferences and language specific tutorials. The dissertation offers the possibility to reflect on personal interpreting performance or research the interpreting field.

Minimum Level of Education Completed

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

68.0%

Minimum Language Test Scores

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

72.0

PTE

70.0