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BA (Hons) in Translation
翻譯學文學士 (榮譽)
 
   
Programme Description
This programme aims to:
Offer professional training in translation and interpreting;
Enhance communication skills across languages (English and Chinese) and cultures; and
Provide a broad-based education and open possibilities for future career paths.
  Special features:

A four-year programme, with the third year spent in on-the-job training with companies and organizations, mainly in Hong Kong;

Emphasis on "town and gown connection" through year-long placement and commissioned jobs; and 
Training in translation management through the operation of a translation agency run by the students themselves.
Duration: 4 years
Career Opportunities
Communications jobs: translation, editing, publishing, advertising and PR, mass media, IT, teaching and training; also management and administration jobs.
Programme Admission Requirements
Other Programmes on offer:
     
BA (Hons) in Chinese Language and Literature
BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature
BA (Hons) in Humanities
BA (Hons) in Music
BA (Hons) in Religious Studies