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BA/BS in Translation

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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Offered by Université Laval in Québec, Canada, BA/BS in Translation is a bachelor's degree in Translation & Interpreting programme. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 81,284 per total (CAD 9,353 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Translation & Interpreting
Duration: 3 years
Local tuition: CAD 9,353 / total
International tuition: CAD 81,284 / total

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Program details

Overview

The Bachelor's in Translation trains students as translators skilled in translation methods and procedures, with a focus on general and specialized translation and terminology. Students may also take French and foreign-language courses and an introductory course in interpretation. Specialized domains covered include economics, business and finance, law, medicine, science, audiovisual media, literature, advertising, and sustainable development. Graduates develop strong French writing skills, English comprehension, broad general knowledge, and familiarity with professional translation environments. The three-year, 90-credit, full-time program is offered mainly on campus with some distance and hybrid course options, and admits new students in the fall term.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: For Quebec DEC holders: any DEC, plus a mandatory admission aptitude test assessing English comprehension and French writing skills. For applicants from elsewhere in Canada: a secondary diploma plus one year of university study, plus the aptitude test. Non-francophone applicants must score at least 600/699 on the TCF-TP test and at least 14/20 on the written expression component.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Translation award?

Université Laval awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Translation & Interpreting on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Translation take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Translation cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 81,284 per total (CAD 9,353 per total for local students).

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