Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation

Launch your career in the USD 60 billion language services industry with a master's from one of the world's leading graduate schools for translation and interpretation.

Our translation and interpretation master's degrees prepare you for exciting careers as freelance or in-house language professionals at organizations like the United Nations, the U.S. State Department, the Stanford Healthcare network, and a range of NGOs and private companies around the world.

You can pursue a Master of Arts in Translation (T), a Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation (TI), or a Master of Arts in Conference Interpretation (CI).

Fall, 4 semesters, Monterey, California

Essay
We require one essay highlighting your career objectives and how your background fits with the program and the Institute To find out the specific question please start your application

Rsum or Curriculum Vitae
Your rsum or CV should highlight your educational background and professional experience including voluntary work and internships in one or two pages Most of our graduate programs do not have specific professional experience requirements

Personal Scholarship Statements
To be considered for merit and needbased scholarships please include personal scholarship statements with your online application To find out the details of the scholarship statements please start your application
Undergraduate Transcripts
Digital copies of your official or unofficial transcripts can be uploaded to your online application or emailed to enrollmiisedu to expedite the review of your application

Letters of Recommendation
Although we only require one letter of recommendation for admission we strongly encourage you to submit two We accept recommendations from both academic and professional references such as university professors employers supervisors or commanding officers Please provide the contact details for one or two recommenders through your online application Your references will receive an email requesting that they submit the letter of recommendation through an online form

Interview
Submit your online application to access our guide on How to Ace Your Admissions Interview If you have already submitted your application and have not received the guide please contact your enrollment advisor

GRE or GMAT
We do not require GRE or GMAT scores for our masters programs However competitive scores may strengthen your application and positively influence scholarship decisions

Please use our fourdigit institution code 4507 to send us your scores

TOEFL or IELTS
If English is not your first language you must provide evidence of English proficiency from either the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL or International English Language Testing System IELTS examinations Your scores are valid for two years after the test date

TOEFL preferred minimum 100 overall
IELTS preferred minimum 7.0 overall