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Bachelor of Arts in Translation and Linguistics | UL

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Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

English Level 4

Another Language (Northern Sotho, Tshivenda and Xitsonga) Level 5

Career Prospects

  • Translator
    Translate written materials such as books, legal documents, and marketing content between languages while maintaining accuracy and cultural relevance. Translators work for government agencies, private firms, and international organisations.
  • Interpreter
    Provide real-time spoken or signed language interpretation for meetings, conferences, and other events. Interpreters work for NGOs, multinational corporations, and legal or healthcare institutions.
  • Language Specialist
    Analyse and develop language resources, such as dictionaries, language training materials, or localisation guides, to support multilingual communication. Language specialists work in publishing, education, and technology sectors.
  • Linguistic Researcher
    Conduct research on language structure, phonetics, semantics, and sociolinguistics to contribute to academic knowledge or develop practical applications, such as speech recognition systems. Researchers work in universities, research institutes, and tech companies.
  • Localisation Specialist
    Adapt content, such as software, websites, or media, for specific cultural and linguistic markets. Localisation specialists are employed by tech companies, media firms, and international businesses.

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