Overview

The Business Administration - Translation at Kent State University provides a unique interdisciplinary path for students to integrate advanced business management with professional linguistic training. This dual degree programme is specifically designed for individuals with high foreign language proficiency who aim to secure executive positions within international enterprises or start their own language service firms.

Why Business Administration - Translation at Kent State University?

Students benefit from the prestigious accreditation of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship by AACSB International. The university provides a robust learning environment where students can access specialised faculty expertise in both the Department of Management and the School of Modern and Classical Language Studies. This partnership ensures that graduates possess the technical business acumen and the sophisticated translation skills required to navigate the complexities of the global marketplace.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 20332 per year
National fee: USD 20332 per year
Local fee: USD 10706 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum combines core business modules with advanced translation studies to ensure a well-rounded professional education. Modules may include:

Financial Accounting for Decision Making
Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
Analytics for Decision Making
Supply Chain Management
Macroeconomic Environment of Business
Managerial Economics
Marketing Management
Theory of Translation and Interpreting
Software and Website Localization

Careers with Business Administration - Translation

Graduates are prepared for diverse leadership roles that require a blend of commercial and linguistic expertise. Potential career paths include general and operations management, international business consultancy, and project management within the global translation industry. The programme also equips students with the entrepreneurial skills necessary to establish and manage their own translation agencies or freelance businesses. Graduates often find success as market research analysts or financial specialists within multinational organisations where cross-cultural communication is vital.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Accounting For Decision Making

Managerial Accounting For Decision Making

Analytics For Decision Making

Supply Chain Management

Macroeconomic Environment Of Business

Managerial Economics

Law And Ethics

Managerial Finance

Leadership

Business Professional Development

Marketing Management

Graduate Research And Writing In Translation Studies

Theory Of Translation And Interpreting

Terminology And Computer Applications In Translation

Software And Website Localization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , Local
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

Rolling admissions for online program with start dates in all 3 semesters

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Translation & Interpreting View 69 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Completion of two quantitative undergraduate courses (e.g., advanced algebra, statistics) with minimum B grade1

Official transcripts

Résumé

Goal statement

Two letters of recommendation

English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Out-of-State

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10706 USD / year

≈ 10706 USD / year

Additional Details

Online tuition:

Resident: $31,800 per full

Non-Resident: $32,200 per full

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

Interested in financing your studies? Find a student loan that works for you.

MPOWER Financing No cosigner. No collateral. No hidden fees.

Check your Eligibility

Get the funding you need to study in the U.S. or Canada - with a process that's fast, simple, and built for international students.

Flexible loans from US$2,001 to US$100,000
Fixed interest rates -- no inflation surprises
No upfront fees or prepayment penalties
Accepted at 500+ universities across the U.S. & Canada
100% online application -- instant conditional offer
Free visa & career support through our Path2Success program

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Business Administration - Translation.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Kent

Financing

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners