Pyeongtaek University Master in Interpretation and Translation
Pyeongtaek University

Pyeongtaek University

Master in Interpretation and Translation

Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea

Master degree

Korean

Mar 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Master in Interpretation and Translation program offers students a deep understanding of linguistic and cultural aspects essential for professional practice. This course typically spans two years and focuses on practical skills, theoretical frameworks, and advanced methodologies in the field of translation and interpretation. Graduates gain insights from experienced faculty and participate in interactive sessions to enhance their learning experience.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as professional interpreters, translators, language consultants, or localization specialists. They may find opportunities in international organizations, government agencies, multinational companies, and non-profit organizations where effective communication across languages is vital.

The Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation aims to foster competent interpreters and translators who satisfy the domestic and overseas demands for interpretation and translation.

The demands for professional interpreters and translators in this region are expected to significantly increase due to the relocation of The US Armed Forces bases in Korea to Pyeongtaek;

the increased use of Pyeongtaek Port; the relocation of Samsung Electronics;

the relocation of LG Electronics;

the development of a new town;

and the establishment of the Pyeongtaek Free Trade Zone.

The Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation is comprised of the Department of Korean-English Interpretation and Translation and the Department of Korean Language Education.

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