Istanbul Medipol University

Overview

Applied English and Translation at Istanbul Medipol University is designed to enhance your English communication skills alongside practical training in translation. This course equips students with the ability to analyze texts, implement translation strategies, and engage professionally in bilingual settings.

What you'll study

The programme consists of two key stages: an English Preparatory Programme followed by a practice-oriented degree education focused on translation and applied language skills.

Stage 1: English Preparatory Programme

• Intensive language development to achieve proficiency necessary for academic and international communication.

Stage 2: Applied English and Translation

The two-year coursework encompasses translation practice, language analysis, and professional communication. Key modules may include:

• English Language Skills
• Translation Techniques
• Applied Linguistics
• Cultural Studies
• Professional Communication
• Text Analysis
• Specialized Translation Practices

Entry requirements

While specific GRE/GMAT/GPA requirements are not detailed, admission is generally based on prior education and the university's assessment process. English proficiency can be demonstrated through accepted tests, which may include:

• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 71
• Oxford Test of English (OTE): Minimum score of 121

Tip: If you do not meet the required score, you may be required to complete the English Preparatory Programme. It’s advisable to consult with the admissions team for guidance on your pathway.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Applied English and Translation programme can pursue various careers in fields such as translation, interpretation, language consultancy, and international communication. The skills acquired during the course prepare students for professional roles in diverse environments, including multinational corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.