Bachelor in English Translation and Interpreting

For Bachelor in English Translation and Interpreting, tuition is 12,750 USD per year.

English Translation and Interpreting is the study of converting written and spoken language between English and other languages accurately and effectively, combining advanced language training with the theory and practice of translation and interpreting. Students typically study translation theory, terminology management, consecutive and simultaneous interpreting techniques, and specialized translation in fields such as legal, technical, literary, and media texts. Coursework often includes practice sessions using translation software and interpreting booths, along with study of linguistics and cross-cultural communication. Graduates commonly work as translators, interpreters, localization specialists, and language consultants for international organizations, media companies, publishing houses, and businesses operating across language markets. This bachelor program is delivered in English over 4 years at Izmir University of Economics in İzmir, Turkey. Because the program itself is taught in English while training students to translate and interpret between languages, students gain direct, sustained exposure to the language they are working to master professionally, supported by a location in İzmir with access to a multilingual academic and business community. A typical curriculum in this field builds language proficiency alongside technical translation and interpreting skills, progressing from general language and linguistics coursework toward specialized practice in different text types and settings. Over the four years, students generally develop the accuracy, speed, and cultural sensitivity required for professional translation and interpreting work, along with familiarity with the tools and technologies increasingly used in the language services industry.