Program Overview
The Translation and Interpretation at La Salle University is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 Translation and Interpretation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Translation and Interpretation 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
- Technology: Applications in Translation and Interpretation
- Advanced Grammar and Syntax
- Translation Studies: Theory and Practice
- Professional Uses of Spanish: Healthcare
- Professional Uses of Spanish: Business
- Professional Uses of Spanish: Legal
- Comparative Analysis English/Spanish
- Fundamentals of Interpretation
- Consecutive Interpretation and Sight Translation
- Simultaneous Interpretation
- Legal Interpretation
- Healthcare Interpretation
- Business Interpretation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An undergraduate degree. Either a B.A. or a B.S. is possible, but a B.A. is preferred.
- A GPA of at least 3.0 as an undergraduate is desirable.
- An acceptable score in either the Miller\xc2\x92s Analogies Test (MAT) or the Graduate Record Exam (GRE). This requirement may also be waived for those applicants with an undergraduate GPA (Grade Point Average) of 3.5 or better.)
- The applicant\xc2\x92s professional resume must be provided.
- Evidence of an \xc2\x93Advanced\xc2\x94 Level in Spanish. This may be determined in a variety of ways and will be left to the discretion of the Program Director.\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 785 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact La Salle University 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 La Salle University
La Salle University
Philadelphia, United States
private university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University Profile- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
