Program Overview

Technical, Economic and Social Sciences Translator and Interpreter

Program Overview

The Professional, Economic and Social Sciences Translator and Interpreter program is designed to equip students with high-level translation and interpretation skills, paired with professional knowledge. This program aims to produce professionals who can effectively communicate in various fields, including technical, economic, and social sciences.

Program Details

• Program Schedule: Correspondence
• Language of Instruction: Hungarian
• Training time (Program Duration): 4 semesters
• Start of training (Program Start): September
• Previous Admission Point Threshold: None
• Financing Form: Self-financed
• Self-financed Cost: HUF 340,000/semester (approximately EUR 1,100 per semester)

Why Choose This Program?

This program is ideal for those who wish to acquire a high level of proficiency in a foreign language, complemented with economic and technical terminology, to work as translators and interpreters.

Admission Requirements

• A diploma in any field (at least a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent traditional university or college diploma)
• Intermediate (B2) or higher level of foreign language proficiency
• Appropriate level of Hungarian language skills
• Successful admission exam

Program Content

The program focuses on training professionals who can work in the language industry, not only as translators and interpreters but also in other roles such as project managers, vendor managers, or lecturers. Students will learn about:

• Specialized Translation
• Terminology Management
• Translation Support Tools
• Consecutive Interpretation
• Negotiation Interpretation
• Simultaneous Interpretation

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be equipped with skills for:

• Analyzing Assignments
• For planning translation strategies (Planning Translation Strategies)
• For text analysis and text creation (Text Analysis and Composition)
• For thematic preparation (Thematic Preparation)
• Suitable for time management (Time Management)
• For oral and written language mediation (Oral and Written Language Mediation)
• Creating Terminological Collections
• Using Translation Support Tools
• Using Interpretation Equipment
• Working in Translation Offices in Various Roles

Financing

The program is self-financed, with a cost of HUF 340,000 (approximately EUR 1,100) per semester.