Educational Resources
Academy of Languages
The Academy's mission is to promote cross-cultural understanding
and to facilitate trans-cultural communication.
The Academy is a non-profit 501 C (3) organization.
Established in 1979, the Academy is nationally accredited
and recognized for Excellence.
Center for Interpretation & Translation Studies (University of Hawaii)
The Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies (CITS) was established in 1988 at the University of Hawaii at Manoa within the College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature. The Center's primary goal is to provide, through theoretically-based academic programs, basic training in interpretation and non-fiction translation. The Center currently offers a Certificate Training program in the summer in translation and interpretation in English in combination with Japanese, Mandarin, and Korean, and will offer certificate programs for other languages when demand is sufficient and qualified instructors are available.
The Centre for English Language Studies at the Univ. of Birmingham, UK
The Centre for English Language Studies offers both in-house and distance MA programmes in translation.
The Centre International d'Antibes
The Centre International of Antibes is a private education center in French and offers programs dedicated to :
- adults (general or business French)
- teachers (French examination preparation for degree as Delf, Dalf.)
- teenagers (immersion camp)
Compilation of Translation Programs
A list of translation and interpretation training programs in North America and Europe compiled by Robert Bononno from the LANTRA-L list.
Department of French - University of Toronto
University French reflects the people and work of one of the largest
French departments in the world. Current offerings include: our
undergraduate and graduate programs, faculty information and
publications, scholarly journals and papers, and a linguistics section.
Education Resources compiled by transref
Free on-line course in translation developed by The Logos Group
Institute of Translation and Interpretation
International list of translation and interpreting schools for over 70 countries
The following information is basically an English version of Les formations en traduction et interprétation. Essai de recensement mondial, compiled by Monique Caminade (for countries in Europe) and Anthony Pym (for countries outside Europe), published in Paris by the Société Française des Traducteurs in 1995.
Intérpretes y Traductores Salamanca (ITS)
ITS is a Spanish foreign language school situated in Salamanca,
Spain specializing in translating/interpreting courses.
List of training programs for literary translation (from A Handbook for Literary Translators)
Kent State University
Kent State University offers Bachelor of Science Programs in
French, German, Russian, and Spanish Translation, as well as a
Master of Arts in Translation in French, German, Japanese, Russian and Spanish. A complete description of both
degrees is on the site.
Monterey Institute of International Studies
Network of Translators in Education
Northern Illinois University - New M.A. program in linguistics and stylistics offered by the English Department
NSEP Graduate International Fellowships
The National Security Education Program (NSEP) Graduate International
Fellowships enable U.S. graduate students to pursue specialization in area
and language study or to add an important international dimension to their
education.
Rutgers University - CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN SPANISH-ENGLISH AND ENGLISH-SPANISH TRANSLATION
Rutgers University - M.A. in Spanish: Option in Translation
The Southern California School of Interpretation - lectures on courtroom interpreting
Tampere University - Dept of Translation Studies
The Department of Translation Studies educates experts in intercultural communication: professional translators, interpreters, and researchers in translation and interpretation theory and practice, as well as practitioners of the intercultural communications and international area studies skills and perspectives which are fundamental to professional communication across language and culture. The professional skills of Department students are based on an excellent command of their working languages, wide-ranging communicative and research skills, and a thorough familiarity with the theory and practice of translating and interpreting. Graduates from the Department find employment in the public and private sectors or as self-employed entrepreneurs. In addition to translating and intepreting, many work as consultants, educators and researchers, or in a variety of communications professions at the managerial level.
Translation Programs in Belgium
LANTRA-L message from Rita De Boeck (rita_deboeck@unicall.be)
ULHT - Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisbon, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona offers graduate and post-graduate courses in
translation and interpretation studies.
University of Charleston, South Carolina
Description of the Master of Arts program in Bilingual
Legal Interpreting at the University of Charleston, South Carolina.
University of Brighton, Information Technology Research Institute
Masters programs, short courses and research in lexical computing and lexicography at the University of Brighton
University of Mainz-Germersheim Fachbereich Angewandte Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft
XenCraft
Provides training on internationalization, localization, project management and the like
