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Overview
Conference Interpreting from the Hellenic American College reflects the way conference interpretation is practiced today. It is taught by faculty with extensive experience as professional interpreters in national and international organizations.
Program strengths include the following:
- Practice on a wide range of material such as speeches, presentations and webinars on a rich variety of topics, including EU, international politics, business, law, and medicine.
- Over 300 hours of interpreting practice.
- Direct links with the interpreting industry through participation in conferences, congresses and seminars as auditors as well as practitioners.
- Faculty mentoring and personal support for your academic and professional development.
- Career counseling and networking opportunities through the Career Development Office during and after your studies.
Career Paths
The program’s structure and content are fully-tailored to meet the needs of aspiring interpreters who wish to pursue a career as permanent staff or freelance interpreters in national and European institutions and public services. Also, as graduate of the MACI program you can pursue a career in Interpreting and Conference Organization agencies as well as in media institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Interpretation Theory
- Interpretation Practice
- Consecutive Interpretation
- Summarizing for Interpretation
- Oral Speech
- Simultaneous Interpretation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
36 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Languages Media Studies & Mass Media View 3 other Masters in Languages in GreeceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- An undergraduate or graduate degree from an institution in which the second foreign language is the language of instruction
- Equivalent certificate of proficiency for the second foreign language (if involved)
- Equivalent certificate of proficiency for the Greek language (for non-Greek citizens)
- Other evidence of proficiency will be reviewed individually
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Athens
595 - 760 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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