Master's Degree in Conference Interpreting 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,000 EURTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This is the first two-year official master's degree in Conference Interpreting to be offered in the country. It allows students to acquire practical professional skills gradually within an academic setting, and also offers regular and direct contact with the reality of the profession. 
  The programme offers the possibility of taking the course in two or three foreign languages (English, French, German or Spanish as the language from which you will be interpreting).

With the support from the European Commission's Common Conference Interpreting Services and the Office of Language Interpretation (OIL) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, students are offered teaching assistance, periodic online classes and a study visit to Brussels including an interpreting internship.  Exceptional equipment unique in Europe: three fully digitalised interpreting halls with 53 simultaneous interpreting cabin which will allow you to practise in real-life situations, with audiovisual material and different support forms.  Lecturers are active conference interpreters, most of them members of the International Association of Conference Interpreters, accredited by the main European institutions.    

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This is the first two-year official master's degree in Conference Interpreting to be offered in the country. It allows students to acquire practical professional skills gradually within an academic setting, and also offers regular and direct contact with the reality of the profession. 
  The programme offers the possibility of taking the course in two or three foreign languages (English, French, German or Spanish as the language from which you will be interpreting).

With the support from the European Commission's Common Conference Interpreting Services and the Office of Language Interpretation (OIL) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, students are offered teaching assistance, periodic online classes and a study visit to Brussels including an interpreting internship.  Exceptional equipment unique in Europe: three fully digitalised interpreting halls with 53 simultaneous interpreting cabin which will allow you to practise in real-life situations, with audiovisual material and different support forms.  Lecturers are active conference interpreters, most of them members of the International Association of Conference Interpreters, accredited by the main European institutions.    

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's degree in any discipline and pass the eliminatory entrance test.
Students must be able to accredit knowledge of the following languages:

  • Language A: English or Spanish (native or level C2 of the CEFR)
  • C Languages: English French, German or Spanish (C1 of the CEFR) Description of the entrance test

2 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
2,324 EUR
International
9,000 EUR

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