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Worldwide Translation and Interpretation Education

Universities Around the World Offering Translation and/or Interpreting Degrees and/or Education and/or Certificates

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Below is a list of universities, colleges and educational establishments around the world that offer education in translation and/or interpretation in order of country and then in alphabetical order. mini传媒 has compiled this list from a non-exhaustive internet search made on May 3, 2023 plus some help from FIT colleagues around the world (thank you FIT!). Please be advised that some of the below information may not be up to date when you access it. Links to these institutions are provided with the caution that courses (and websites) come and go, so please do your own more detailed research using the names of the institutions listed. Some of them offer Bachelor’s degrees, others Master’s degrees, or both. A few only offer certificates in these professions. mini传媒 makes no judgement as to the quality of the courses offered. Before you apply to any of these schools, please make sure it offers studies in your language combination(s) and in the field of translation or interpretation you are most interested in so that the studies you take are pertinent to your envisaged future professional field. Also please note that should you intend to work in the translation field with the view to becoming professionally certified through mini传媒, already possess a high level of talent for languages and wish to learn the skills and techniques involved in translation and interpretation, for practical reasons we suggest you study for a practical degree in translation or interpretation as opposed to a theoretical degree which is more geared to academic research.

Algeria

  • Universit茅 d鈥橝lger
  • Universit茅 d鈥橭ran

Argentina

  • IES Olga Cossettini
  • Instituto Anglo
  • Instituto San Miguel
  • Lenguas Vivas 鈥淛uan Ram贸n Fern谩ndez鈥
  • Lenguas Vivas SBS
  • Pontificia Universidad Cat贸lica Argentina, Buenos Aires
  • Universidad Adventista del Plata
  • Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
  • Universidad CAECE
  • Universidad Cat贸lica Argentina
  • Universidad Cat贸lica de Salta
  • Universidad de Belgrano
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires
  • Universidad de Lan煤s
  • Universidad de Mor贸n
  • Universidad del Centro Educativo Latinoamericano
  • Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
  • Universidad del Salvador
  • Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires
  • Universidad Nacional de Catamarca
  • Universidad Nacional de C贸rdoba
  • Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
  • Universidad Nacional de La Plata
  • Universidad Nacional del Comahue

Australia

  • Australian National University
  • Macquarie University, Sydney
  • Monash University
  • RMIT University
  • University of Adelaide
  • University of Melbourne
  • University of New South Wales, Sidney
  • University of Newcastle
  • University of Queensland
  • University of Sydney
  • University of Western Australia
  • Western Sydney University

Austria

  • Institut f眉r Theoretische und Angewandte Translationswissenschaft, Universit盲t Graz
  • Institut f眉r Translationswissenschaft, Universit盲t Innsbruck
  • Institut f眉r 脺bersetzen und Dolmetschen, Universit盲t Wien

Belgium

  • 脡cole d鈥橧nterpr猫tes Internationaux, Universit茅 de Mons 鈥 Hainaut
  • 脡cole de Traduction et Interpr茅tation ISTI 鈥 Cooremans, ULB Universit茅 Libre de Bruxelles, Uccle
  • Institut sup茅rieur de traducteurs et interpr猫tes (ISTI), Haute 脡cole de Bruxelles
  • Institut Libre Marie Haps, Bruxelles
  • Research Centre for Translation, Communication and Cultures (CETRA), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  • Traduction et Interpr茅tation 脿 la Haute 脡cole de la ville de Li猫ge
  • Vakgroep Vertalen, Tolken en Communicatie, Universiteit Gent
  • Vertaalkunde, Erasmushogeschool Brussel

Brazil

  • Departamento de Letras Estrangeiras Modernas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
  • Departamento de Letras, Pontificia Universidade Cat贸lica do Rio de Janeiro

Canada (click here for a list with links)

  • Coll猫ge Universitaire de Saint-Boniface, MB
  • Concordia University, QC
  • McGill University, Montreal, QC
  • School of Interpretation and Translation, University of Ottawa, ON
  • Simon Fraser University, Continuing Studies, BC
  • Universit茅 de Montr茅al, QC
  • Universit茅 de Sainte-Anne, NS
  • Universit茅 de Sherbrooke, QC
  • Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Trois-Rivi猫res, QC
  • Universit茅 du Qu茅bec en Outaouais, Gatineau, QC
  • Universit茅 Laval, QC
  • University of Alberta, AB
  • University of Manitoba, MB
  • University of Moncton, NB
  • University of Ottawa, ON
  • University of Toronto, ON
  • University of Waterloo, ON
  • York University – Glendon Campus, ON

Chile

  • Instituto de Literatura y Ciencias del Lenguaje, Facultad de Filosof铆a y Educaci贸n, Universidad Cat贸lica de Valpara铆so

China

  • Associate Degree in Bilingual Business Communication and Higher Diploma in Translation and Interpretation, Caritas Francis Hsu College, Hong Kong
  • Department of Chinese, Translation & Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong
  • Department of Translation, Faculty of Arts, Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Peking University, Beijing

Colombia

  • UNICESAR 鈥 Universidad Popular del Cesar

Costa Rica

  • Universidad de Costa Rica
  • Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
  • Universidad Internacional de las Am茅ricas

Czech Republic

  • Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University, Prague

Denmark

  • Copenhagen Business School

Egypt

  • Arabic and Translation Studies Division, Centre for Adult & Continuing Education, American University in Cairo

Estonia

  • University of Tartu
  • Tallin University

Finland

  • Tampere University
  • University of Eastern Finland
  • University of Helsinki
  • University of Turku

France

  • Centre de Formation de Traducteurs, Terminologues & R茅dacteurs, Universit茅 de Haute Bretagne (Rennes 2), Rennes
  • 脡cole Sup茅rieure d鈥橧nterpr猫tes et de Traducteurs (ESIT), Universit茅 de la Sorbonne Nouvelle 鈥 Paris III
  • Institut de Traducteurs, d鈥橧nterpr猫tes et de Relations Internationales, Universit茅 de Strasbourg
  • ISIT 鈥 Institute of Intercultural Management and Communication, Paris

Germany

  • BA-Studiengang Internationale Kommunikation und 脺bersetzen, Universit盲t Hildesheim
  • Diplom-Fach眉bersetzerin/Fach眉bersetzer, Fachbereich Fachkommunikation, Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal
  • FASK-Germersheim
  • Institut f眉r Deutsche Geb盲rdensprache, Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaften, Universit盲t Hamburg
  • Institut f眉r Sprach- und 脺bersetzungswissenschaften, Universit盲t Leipzig
  • Institut f眉r 脺bersetzen und Dolmetschen (IUeD), Universit盲t des Saarlandes
  • Institut f眉r 脺bersetzen und Dolmetschen, Ruprecht-Karls-Universit盲t Heidelberg
  • Sprachen- und Dolmetscher-Institut M眉nchen
  • Studiengang Technik眉bersetzen, Fachhochschule Flensburg
  • Studiengang 脺bersetzen und Dolmetschen, Fachhochschule K枚ln

Greece

  • Ionian University, Corfu
  • Metafrasi School of Translator Training, Athens
  • SCG 鈥 Scientific College of Greece

Hungary

  • Centre for Interpreter and Translator Training (TFK)
  • Centre for Modern Languages (INYK)

Ireland

  • University College Cork/Col茅iste na hOliscoile Corcaigh
  • Dublin City University
  • Trinity College Dublin

Israel

  • Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan
  • Tel Aviv University

Italy

  • Alma Mater Studiorum Universit谩 di Bologna
  • Ca鈥 Foscari University of Venice
  • Istituto Universitario per Interpreti e Traduttori di Trento, Trento
  • Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori (SSLiMIT), Universit脿 di Bologna 鈥 Forl矛
  • Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori (SSLMIT), Universit脿 di Trieste
  • Scuola Superiore Europea per Interpreti e Traduttori, Perugia University
  • Scuola Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori, Mantova
  • Scuola Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori, Milano
  • Scuola Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori, Roma
  • Scuola Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori, Vicenza
  • Scuola superiore per mediatori linguistici Vittoria, Torino
  • Scuola Superiore Universitaria per Interpreti e Traduttori, Regione Trentino Alto Adige
  • Universit脿 degli Studi Internazionali di Roma 鈥 UNINT
  • Universit脿 del Salento, Lecce

Japan

  • Translation School Babel University, Tokyo

Jordan

  • University of Jordan, Amman

Kenya

  • Africa International University, Nairobi

Latvia

  • Faculty of E-Learning Technologies and Humanities, Riga Technical University, Riga
  • Faculty of Humanities, Daugavpils University, Daugavpils
  • Faculty of Humanities, University of Latvia, Riga
  • Faculty of Translation Studies, Venstpils University of Applied Sciences, Ventspils

Lebanon

  • 脡cole de Traducteurs et d鈥橧nterpr猫tes de Beyrouth (ETIB), Universit茅 Saint-Joseph, Beirut
  • USEK Holy Spirit University of Kaslik

Lithuania

  • Institute of Foreign Languages, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas
  • Faculty of Pedagogy, Vilnius University of Applied Sciences, Vilnius
  • Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University, Vilnius
  • Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Klaip臈da University, Klaip臈da
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas
  • Institute of Languages, Literature and Translation Studies, Kaunas Faculty, Vilnius University, Kaunas
  • Kaunas University of Technology

Malta

  • l-Universit谩 ta鈥 Malta/University of Malta

Mexico

  • Iseti 鈥 Traducci贸n de documentos de Derecho Societario, Actualizaci贸n de gram谩tica espa帽ola para ling眉istas, etc.
  • Universidad Madero, Puebla

Morocco

  • 脡cole Sup茅rieure Marocaine de Traduction et d鈥橧nterpr茅tariat
  • ILCS Rabat 鈥 Accredited School of Marketing, Journalism and Translation in Rabat, Morocco
  • Universit茅 Moulay Ismail, Meknes

Netherlands

  • Hogeschool West-Nederland voor Vertaler en Tolk, Den Haag
  • ITV Hogeschool voor Tolken en Vertalen, Utrecht
  • LOI 鈥 HBO Vertaler Engels
  • SNEVT 鈥 Stichting Nationale Examens Vertaler en Tolk
  • Specialisatie Vertalen, Faculteit der Letteren, Universiteit van Utrecht
  • Steunpunt Literair Vertalen
  • Vertaalacademie Maastricht, Hogeschool Zuyd
  • VERTOL, beroepsopleidingen voor tolken en vertalers Spaans, Amsterdam

New Zealand

  • Centre for Translation & Interpreting Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Auckland
  • Translating and Interpreting, School of Languages, Auckland Institute of Technology
  • Victoria University of Wellington Te Herenga Waka

Norway

  • H酶gskolen i Agder, Kristiansand

Pakistan

  • Centre for Translation Studies, The University of Gujrat
  • International Islamic University Department of Translation & Interpretation

Peru

  • Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

Poland

  • Centre for Modern Translation and Interpretation Studies, University of L贸d
  • Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Center for Translation Studies, University of Warsaw Institute of Applied Linguistics
  • Postgraduate School for Translators and Interpreters, Jagiellonian University, Krak贸w
  • School of Translation, Interpreting and Languages, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan

Portugal

  • Curso de Especializa莽茫o em Interpreta莽茫o de Confer锚ncia, Instituto de Letras e Ci锚ncias Humanas, Universidade do Minho
  • Departamento de Ci锚ncias Sociais e Humanas, ULHT 鈥 Universidade Lus贸fona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisboa
  • Instituto Polit茅cnico de Bragan莽a

Russia

  • College of Basic Professional Studies, National University of Science and Technology, Staryj Oskol
  • Faculty of Humanities, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Saint Petersburg
  • Faculty of Philology and Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tomsk State University, Tomsk
  • Faculty of Philology and Journalism, Samara University, Samara
  • Faculty of Russian Language and General Educational Disciplines and Philological Faculty, RUDN University, Moscow
  • Institute for the Humanities, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk
  • Institute of Foreign Languages and Institute of Philology, Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk
  • Institute of Humanities, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Saint Petersbourg
  • Institute of Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, Sechenov University, Moscow
  • Institute of Linguistics and International Communications and Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk
  • Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication, Naberezhnye Chelny Institute, and Yelabuga Institute, Kazan Federal University, Kazan
  • Institute of Philology and Journalism, Lobachevsky University, Nizhny Novgorod
  • Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tyumen, Tyumen
  • Peoples鈥 Friendship University of Russia, Moscow
  • School of Core Engineering Education, Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk
  • School of Humanities, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok
  • School of Philological Studies and School of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
  • School of Philology and Language Communication, Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk
  • The Institute for the Humanities, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal Universities, Kaliningrad
  • Ural Institute of Humanities, Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg

South Africa

  • Department of Translation Studies, University of South Africa, Pretoria
  • Durban University of Technology (DUT)
  • Graduate School for Translators and Interpreters, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
  • University of Johannesburg
  • University of Stellenbosch
  • University of the Free State

South Korea

  • Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul, Chung Ang University
  • Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation, Busan University of Foreign Studies
  • Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation, Pyeongtaek University
  • Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation, Seoul University of Foreign Studies
  • Graduate School of Translation & Interpretation, Seoul, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
  • Interpretation and Translation, Global Campus in Yongin, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
  • The Graduate School of Translation & Interpretation, Ewha Womans University

Spain

  • Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid
  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • Universidad de Alcal谩
  • Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
  • Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao
  • Universidad de Granada
  • Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Universidad de Le贸n
  • Universidad de M谩laga
  • Universidad de Salamanca
  • Universidad de Valencia/Universitat de Val猫ncia
  • Universidad de Valladolid
  • Universidad Internacional de Valencia
  • Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid
  • Universidad San Jorge, Zaragoza
  • Universidade de Vigo
  • Universitat Auton贸ma de Barcelona
  • Universitat d鈥橝lacant/Universidad de Alicante
  • Universitat de Vic, Universitat Central de Catalunya, Barcelona
  • Universitat Jaume, Castell贸n de la Plana
  • Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
  • Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona

Sweden

  • Institute for Interpretation and Translation Studies, Stockholm University

Switzerland

  • 脡cole de traduction et d鈥檌nterpr茅tation, Universit茅 de Gen猫ve
  • Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)

Taiwan

  • Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation Studies, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei
  • Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation, National Taiwan Normal University
  • National Changhua University of Education 鈥 Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation
  • National Taiwan Normal University 鈥 Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation
  • Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages, Hengchun

Turkey

  • Atilim University -Translation and Interpretation Department in Ankara
  • Beykent University (Beykent Univertesi), Istanbul
  • Department of Translation and Interpreting, Hacettepe University, Ankara
  • Department of Translation and Interpreting, School of Foreign Languages, Bogazi莽i University, Istanbul
  • Translation and Interpretation, Vocational Program in Translation, Bilkent University

Ukraine

  • Translation Department of Odesa National Mechnikov University, Odesa, Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

  • Saint Joseph University, Dubai

United Kingdom

  • Aberystwyth University
  • Aston University, Birmingham
  • Bangor University
  • Cardiff University
  • City University of London
  • Durham University
  • Goldsmiths, University of London
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • Lancaster University
  • London Metropolitan University
  • Middlesex University
  • Newcastle University
  • Queen鈥檚 University Belfast
  • Royal Holloway, University of London
  • SOAS University of London
  • Swansea University
  • The Open University, Milton Keynes
  • Ulster University
  • University College London
  • University of Aberdeen
  • University of Bath
  • University of Belfast
  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Central Lancashire
  • University of Chester
  • University of East Anglia
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Essex
  • University of Exeter
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of Hull
  • University of Leeds
  • University of Leicester
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Portsmouth
  • University of Roehampton
  • University of Sheffield
  • University of Stirling
  • University of Strathclyde
  • University of Surrey
  • University of Warwick
  • University of Westminster
  • University of Wolverhampton
  • York St John University

USA

  • Boston University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, MA
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Squirrel Hill North, PA
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies (Bible), Fayetteville, NC
  • Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies, University of Hawaii, HI
  • Center for Translation Studies, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
  • City University of New York Hunter College, NY
  • Department of American Sign Language, Linguistics and Interpretation, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC
  • Graduate Program in Bilingual Legal Interpreting, University of Charleston, SC
  • Olivet University, Anza, CA
  • Professional Translation Certificate Program, University of Pittsburgh, PA
  • Professional Translator Training Program, Institute of Applied Linguistics, Kent State University, Kent, OH
  • The Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation, Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey, Monterey, CA
  • The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  • Translation and Interpretation Institute, Washington Academy of Languages, Settle, WA
  • Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP), Binghamton University, NY
  • Translation Research Group, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
  • Translation school Babel University, Honolulu, HI
  • Translation Studies, Department of Comparative Literature, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
  • Translation Studies, Graduate Center, City University of New York, NY
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI
  • Wake Forest Graduate Program in Interpreting and Translation Studies, Winston Salem, NC

Uruguay

  • Traductor Publico, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de la Rep煤blica, Montevideo

Sources of this compiled list include members of FIT plus the following websites: