About the Department
The Department of Translation and Interpreting is an academic unit that offers a four-year undergraduate program aimed at training individuals specialized in language, culture, and communication. Our department combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in the field of translation and interpreting, providing our students with the opportunity to become qualified translators and interpreters who meet both national and international demands.
Education Program
Throughout the four-year undergraduate program, our students receive comprehensive training in areas such as literary translation, technical translation, legal translation, interpreting (simultaneous and consecutive), intercultural communication, linguistics, and translation technologies. Our program ensures that students gain proficiency in at least two foreign languages and aims to equip them with mastery of translation processes. Additionally, students are provided with knowledge and experience in translation technologies and tools to keep up with current developments in the industry.
Department's Objectives
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To train qualified translators and interpreters specialized in language, culture, and communication.
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To enable students to gain proficiency in multiple foreign languages and support their mastery of translation processes.
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To develop intercultural communication skills and train individuals who can build bridges between different cultures.
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To provide an education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in translation and interpreting.
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To train professionals who can keep up with current technological advancements in the industry and use these technologies effectively.
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To conduct academic and professional studies that contribute to the field of translation and interpreting at both national and international levels.
Career Opportunities for Graduates
Graduates of our department have a wide range of career opportunities in translation agencies, international organizations, publishing houses, media organizations, the tourism sector, foreign trade companies, and public institutions. They can also work as freelance translators or interpreters and pursue academic careers.
As the Department of Translation and Interpreting, we aim to train our students as well-equipped individuals in the fields of language, culture, and communication and prepare them for the professional world of the future. We wish success to all our students who join us on this journey.