B.A. Translation & Interpretation

The world is replete with thousands of languages. No human can claim to be proficient in all. What it means is that, opportunities exist for those who are able to speak and write more than one international language. This programme involves the training of prospective students to be proficient in the transfer of one written message from one language to another. The messages which are normally translated or interpreted includes treaties, press releases, laws, hand written letters etc. The emphasis here is English, French and Arabic. Prospective Students will have their linguistic prowess in the three languages sharpened to prepare them for an exciting career in translation and interpreting. Now more than ever, the world requires skilled professional interpreters and translators to play useful roles in international diplomacy, law, politics and many others.