Master of Arts in Translation – MAT

The Graduate Admissions Committee evaluates applications and supporting material for admissions and decides upon the acceptance and placement of students at Hellenic American University.

Admission to the graduate programs of the University is based on prior academic performance, both at the undergraduate and at the graduate level, professional work experience, and proficiency in the English Language. The selection process gives particular emphasis to evidence of leadership potential along with academic excellence. Special weight is also assigned to professional experience in the selection process.

The Master of Arts in Translation emphasizes the integration of academic and real-world training for the profession of translator. The program complies with the European Commission’s guidelines for Master’s degree programs in Translation. Students are deeply immersed not only in language and culture functions, but also learn to evaluate and adopt best professional practices. Through consistent coaching and comprehensive training they manage to master this ever-demanding profession acquiring analytical and technical knowledge, cultural literacy and linguistic competence combined with a deep understanding of the importance of professional integrity. The program equips its graduates with all necessary cognitive and practical tools for high-profile, high-quality employment, both in Greece and abroad.

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