Overview

Want to become a world citizen? Well, you’ll get a chance to study abroad for one term at a sister institution located in Canada, Spain, Japan, Korea, just to name a few dreamy destinations. While in Hong Kong, you’ll be learning about everything you’re curious about, in law and business, technology and engineering, science and engineering, the Internet and AI. Is AI going to replace you? Not a chance! You’ve got a heart and a brain; you can think critically and with sympathy, unlike Chat GPT. But you will learn how to harness the power of AI to become a skilled multilingual, cross-cultural communicator.

Key Facts

In the programme, you’ll take courses in different kinds of specialised translation, interpreting, linguistics, and translation theory, criticism, and history.

You’ll also have the opportunity to apply your learning in real-world contexts: corporate internships, exchange programmes, and service projects. When you graduate you can pursue all sorts of careers, not just translation and interpreting but also management, marketing, journalism, public relations, education, and even academic research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Sound of Language: Phonetics and Phonology

The Structure of Language: Morphology and Syntax

English through Subtitles

Translation Criticism in Digital Age

Literary Translation

Bilingual Communication Workshop

Translating Cultures

Topics in Bilingual Studies: Love in Chinese and Western Literatures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Translation & Interpreting View 7 other Bachelors in Translation & Interpreting in Hong Kong (SAR)

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school graduation diploma

GCE Advanced Level / International Advanced Level

Cambridge Pre-U Diploma

European Baccalaureate

IB Diploma

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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

100000 HKD / year

≈ 100000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

90000 HKD / year

≈ 90000 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

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

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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