Program Overview
The Interpr\xc3\xa8tes de Conf\xc3\xa9rence at University of Geneva is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Interpr\xc3\xa8tes de Conf\xc3\xa9rence programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Switzerland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Genève, Switzerland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Interpr\xc3\xa8tes de Conf\xc3\xa9rence programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- CAS 1 \x96 Foundations of training interpreters. 3 Modules: Skill Acquisition and Expertise \x95 Testing and Assessment \x95 Tutoring and Learner Support
- CAS 2 \x96 Program design and consecutive interpreting. 3 Modules: Acquiring Consecutive Interpreting skills \x95 Training for and in Technology-intensive Environments \x95 Curriculum/Syllabus Design for Different Types of Training Courses
- CAS 3 \x96 Simultaneous Interpreting and Pedagogical Innovation. 3 Modules: Acquiring Simultaneous Interpreting Skills \x95 Collaborative Interpreter Training \x95 Transversal Professional Skills
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Candidates must submit all required documentation for the determination of their eligibility, as set out in the instructions for the assembly of an enrollment file provided in an appendix to the enrollment application form. Under no circumstances should candidates submit original degree certificates. Incomplete files will not be considered, and the University will not enter into correspondence with applicants.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,308 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Geneva directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Geneva
University of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
The University of Geneva (UNIGE) is Switzerland's second-largest university and a world-renowned research institution founded in 1559 by John Calvin. Located in the heart of "International...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-18
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
