Overview

The Traduction (Translation) programme at Concordia University Montréal provides students with the essential linguistic tools and intercultural expertise required to excel as professional translators in an increasingly interconnected global landscape. This B.A. degree focuses on developing a thorough command of both source and target languages through rigorous academic training.

Why Traduction (Translation) at Concordia University Montréal?

This programme is officially recognised by the Canadian Association of Schools of Translation, ensuring high academic standards and professional relevance. Students benefit from a curriculum that can lead to professional certification by the Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec. The university offers a dedicated Co-op programme for those in the Specialisation stream, allowing students to engage in paid work terms that provide first-hand experience in terminology and project management. Additionally, the department provides specialised funding opportunities for out-of-province students to support their undergraduate journey.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 1075 per credit
National fee: CAD 420 per credit

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Translation
Linguistics
Literature
Terminology
Project Management
Language Studies

Careers with Traduction (Translation)

Graduates are well-equipped to pursue various roles within the global communications and language services sectors. The skills acquired during the programme allow for diverse career paths in both the public and private sectors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

French Language: Elementary
French Language: Transitional Level
Langue française : niveaux intermédiaires I et II
Langue française : niveau intermédiaire I
Langue française : niveau intermédiaire II

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

7

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Credits

90 alternative credits

90-120

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Translation & Interpreting View 4 other Bachelors in Translation & Interpreting in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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61

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum cut-off averages and course requirements

Quebec CEGEP: 22

High School: B-

ACT or SAT is NOT required

International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma: 27

Baccalauréat français: 12

British system of education (GCE):

A-levels: At least two A-level exams CD or

AS-levels: At least 4 AS-level exams with equivalent results or

BTEC: Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in a related subject area with equivalent results

University Transfers (internal/external): B-

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32250 CAD / year

≈ 32250 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12600 CAD / year

≈ 12600 CAD / year

Additional Details

Quebec residents: $100.89 per credit

Living costs

Montréal

Canada

1074 - 1759 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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