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About the Spanish Translation and Interpretation Degree Program

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The Spanish Translation and Interpretation degree combines theoretical and practical training including internships and service opportunities. This degree will equip you with all the knowledge and skills needed to become an interpreter or translator, helping people connect across language barriers.

体育菠菜大平台's curriculum includes proficiency with industry-leading technology like Wordfast translation tools, courtesy of Wordfast LLC and Yves Champollion, as well as memoQ Translator Pro. You'll also have the opportunity to observe and participate in court and medical interpretation environments, ensuring you graduate with the practical experience necessary to start strong in your career.

24% Projected Employment Growth*

*The bureau of labor statistics consistently projects "much faster than average" growth in this career.

Many graduates go on to work for the FBI, CIA, and United Nations as personal liaisons/escorts at home or abroad in additional to all of the great opportunities listed below.

This program is also works well as a double major, with students preparing for careers as police/corrections officers, psychologists, counselors, teachers, social workers, physical/occupational therapists, doctors, and lawyers.

Spanish Translation and Interpretation Program at a Glance

120

Credit Hours

General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to 体育菠菜大平台.

Degree Received

Spanish Translation and Interpretation Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science

$216

Per Credit Hour

With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition

Juanita Platt

"I graduated from 体育菠菜大平台 with a degree in Spanish Translation and Interpretation. I joined the U.S. Army and due to my degree, fast tracked to the rank of Sergeant. At 体育菠菜大平台, I had the ability to communicate regularly with my professors about any issues or concerns."

Juanita Platt

Spanish Translation and Interpretation

What can you do with a Spanish Translation and Interpretation Degree

Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Spanish Translation and Interpretation graduates work for.

Careers

  • Court or legal interpreter
  • Hospital or medical interpreter
  • Government translator or interpreter
  • Interpreter coordinator
  • Translation project manager
  • Localizer
  • Literary translator
  • Bilingual customer support or liaison
  • Terminologist
  • Language Consultant
  • Professional Translator

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