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MA Translation (Translation and Interpreting) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master at the Faculty of Translation Studies in Germersheim for students who want to become translators or interpreters, mediating between languages and cultures.

Faculty: Fachbereich 06 - Translations-, Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft (Germersheim)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Students choose at the start whether to study with one or two foreign languages and have wide freedom to select study languages.

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Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Bachelor's degree or equivalent; active and passive skills in the base language and one or two working languages at least at level C1 of the Common European Framework. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early April to 1 September.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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