Program Overview
The Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 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 Translation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Translation 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
- Financial Translation
- Translation of Legal Writings
- Government & Public Affairs Translation
- Journalistic Translation
- Translation of Public Relations Writings
- Mass Media Translation
- Translation of Subtitles
- Science and Technology Translation
- Literary Translation
- Arts Translation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
- In addition to the general qualifications required for admission to the Graduate School, applicants need to have obtained a Bachelor\'s degree from a recognized university, or an equivalent professional qualification. Applicants are required to attend an interview.All applicants must also fulfil the \'English Language Proficiency Requirement\' as stipulated by the Graduate School before being considered for admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 12,158 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Chinese University of Hong Kong 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 The Chinese University of Hong Kong
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sha Tin District, China
public research university in Hong Kong established in 1963
University Profile- Application Deadline Mar, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
