Translation with Business Interpreting (Chinese)

The Translation with Business Interpreting (Chinese) course from University of Bath is designed to prepare you for a range of business roles in mainland China, Taiwan, the UK, and other regions. You’ll enhance your translation and interpreting abilities, with a focus on the needs of markets that use Chinese (Mandarin).

If you aspire to work as a translator or interpreter in these regions or already have strong skills in translation and business interpreting, this course is suited to you. However, you must be fluent in both English and Chinese (Mandarin).

Graduate prospects

The MA Translation with Business Interpreting (Chinese) courseis vocational and has a strong international reputation.

Many of our graduates have gone on to a range of international business roles. Others have used the transferable skills gained to pursue further study, or careers in interpreting, translation, editing, teaching, and accounting.

Recent graduates have gone on to work for the following organisations:

• Net-a-Porter (Product Editorial Team), London

• SPD Silicon Valley Bank, Shanghai

• Ernst & Young

• Kudo (simultaneous interpreter)

• Menicon (Chinese-English-Japanese Trilingual Coordinator)

• DS Avocats, Beijing

• Rifa Global Entertainment, China

Courses include:

• Chinese / English liaison interpreting for business

• Chinese to English translation for business

• English to Chinese translation for business

• Proofreading, editing and management skills for translators and interpreters (Chinese)

• Chinese / English advanced translation

• Chinese / English liaison interpreting for business