Master in Simultaneous Interpreting

Tuition costs 16,362 USD per year. The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Mar 8, 2027.

The Master in Simultaneous Interpreting at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is a 2-year degree for students who want to learn about interpreting and languages. This program is taught in English and helps students develop skills in simultaneous interpreting and translation.

The curriculum includes courses on translation, interpreting, and language skills. Students learn about the complexities of languages and cultures and develop skills in presenting and evaluating professional and cultural issues. They also learn about techniques and methodologies in translating and interpreting.

Graduates of this program can work as Simultaneous Interpreters, Translation Project Managers, Language Consultants, Conference Interpreters, or Diplomatic Interpreters. They can work in government agencies, international organizations, or private companies. The skills they learn in this program help them communicate effectively and work with people from different cultures.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen offers a modern research university experience on a large, green campus in the rapidly growing city of Shenzhen. Built with a vision to blend tradition and innovation, CUHK-Shenzhen provides a comprehensive range of programs and facilities designed to support academic excellence, research collaboration and international exchange. The campus includes dining halls, student hostels, sports facilities and extensive academic resources to support daily life and study.

CUHK-Shenzhen emphasizes scholarship and student support, with a range of admission and ongoing awards for academic achievement and leadership. International applicants are considered for multi-year entry scholarships and a variety of bursaries, while provincial and city-sponsored scholarships further expand funding opportunities. The university also runs mentorship and work-study programs that help students gain experience and supplement living expenses.

Student life benefits from Shenzhen’s vibrant economy, cultural diversity and coastal leisure, offering easy access to internships, industry partnerships and a lively urban scene. Over 30 student societies, regular cultural events and well-equipped sports facilities create a balanced campus experience. For international students seeking strong academic support, scholarship options and proximity to industry in one of China’s most dynamic cities, CUHK-Shenzhen presents an attractive, future-focused choice.