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    Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI)

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    Zhuhai, CNMTIIn-person2 yearsChinese
    CN¥60,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    50
    Credits
    CN¥400.00
    App fee

    Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University is a 50-credit, 2-year, in-person MTI program based in Zhuhai, CN. Tuition is CN¥60,000.

    About the program

    The program offers concentrations in translation and interpreting, covering specialized fields such as business, law, diplomacy, culture, and medicine through courses from basic to advanced levels including simultaneous interpreting, law translation, and medical translation.

    Focus: coursework
    65 (Shanghai ARWU) | 7 (Shanghai ARWU)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Eligible for Z visa (work permit) in China upon securing a job offer, with the standard 2-year work experience requirement waived for master's graduates.

    CN¥24,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University is CN¥60,000 across 50 required credits.
    Is Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University online or in-person?
    Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University take to complete?
    Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University is structured around 2 years and 50 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University?
    Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 30%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) at Sun Yat-sen University: Eligible for Z visa (work permit) in China upon securing a job offer, with the standard 2-year work experience requirement waived for master's graduates.