Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v)

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Helsinki, FIMAIn-person2 yearsFinnish

120

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Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Helsinki, FI.

About the program

The program provides advanced skills in translation and interpreting professions, intercultural communication, and translation technology, with a strong work-life orientation. It covers language pairs involving Finnish and other languages such as Swedish, English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, and Japanese, including specialized translation, interpreting techniques, and translation tools.

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Deadlines

Term 2027

Mar 23, 2027

After the program

Post-study work rights

2 years residence permit to look for work or start a business (Finland)

€9,600.00

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Prerequisites

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Essays

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki online or in-person?: Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki is offered in-person.
How long does Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki take to complete?: Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
What work-permit options follow Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki?: Post-completion work rights for Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen maisteriohjelma, filosofian maisteri (2 v) at University of Helsinki: 2 years residence permit to look for work or start a business (Finland)