Interpreting and Translating (Chinese) University of Bath

Overview

The Interpreting and Translating (Chinese) course at University of Bath  will equip you with a joint qualification in both disciplines. This will prepare you to work as a conference interpreter and professional translator.

You’ll learn from highly experienced tutors who work or have previously worked as professional translators and interpreters. Some have interpreted for heads of state and government ministers, and most work for international organisations alongside teaching. You'll benefit from their wealth of experience and contemporary knowledge.

Graduate prospects

The Interpreting and Translating is a vocational course with an excellent international reputation. Many of our graduates have gone on to work in a range of interpreting and translating roles, while others have used the transferable skills gained to pursue further study or careers in teaching, publishing, and design.

Recent graduates have gone on to roles such as:

• Interpreter and Translator, Universal Studios Beijing Theme Park and Resort

• Freelance/In-House Conference Interpreter, United Nations

• Relationship Manager, Citi Bank

• Simultaneous Interpreter, Ping An Insurance

• Chinese Linguist, Morningside