Overview
Translation and Interpreting from University of Geneva gives access to doctoral studies in translation studies, multilingual information processing, conference interpreting and multilingual communication management.
Students at Translation and Interpreting from University of Geneva will:
- become full-fledged members of the scientific community.
- gain skills in the interpreting and translation field
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Translation and revision
- Interpreting
- Terminology
- Computer-aided translation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Translation & Interpreting Linguistics View 3 other PhDs in Language Studies in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Send your CV along with a 1-3 page preliminary proposal to the academic advisor.
- detailed PhD thesis proposa
- letter of motivation addressed to the FTI’s College of Professors
- formal agreement from a professor in the Faculty to direct your thesis
- PhD programme put forward by your intended thesis director, with your approval
- certified copy of the highest degree you hold
- completed form requesting equivalence for the highest degree you hold, if applicable
- copy of your transcript
- publication record, if applicable
- You must hold either a Master of Arts in Translation or Master of Arts in Conference Interpreting from the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, or another degree deemed to be equivalent or relevant to the specialization and topic being proposed for the PhD.
Tuition Fee
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International
924 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 462 EUR per semester during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
924 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 462 EUR per semester during 48 months.
CHF 500 per semester
Living costs for Genève
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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