Master of Arts in Translating and Interpreting 12 months Postgraduate Program By The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

833 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

There is a great need in Hong Kong and elsewhere in the world for professionally trained translators and interpreters who can work at a high level of competence in either Chinese or English. This programme meets that demand by offering...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

There is a great need in Hong Kong and elsewhere in the world for professionally trained translators and interpreters who can work at a high level of competence in either Chinese or English. This programme meets that demand by offering...
Read more

Admission Requirements

80+
6+
  • A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution.

Applicants are expected to meet ONE of the following requirements:

  • A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 96 for the Internet-based test, or a TOEFL score of at least 590 for the paper-based test;
OR

  • A score of at least 7.0 on listening and reading sections with no sub-score below 6.5 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS);
OR

  • A level of competence in English, as demonstrated by performance in the admission test set by MATI, which indicates that the applicant* is capable of studying successfully at the taught MA level.
Notes:

*This only applies to either native English speakers or non-native English applicants with a Bachelor’s degree from a university using English as the medium of instruction (EMI).

Non-native speakers or applicants without a Bachelor’s degree from an EMI university (but meeting the requirement as stated in the third bullet point) still have to fulfil the University-wide minimum language requirements. Exceptional cases are considered on a case-by-case basis.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

International
833 USD

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Subject: Linguistics

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Ranking criteria

Overall
76.8
Academic Reputation
77.6
Citations per Paper
76
Employer Reputation
69.5
H-index Citations
79.8

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