Conference Interpretingfull time

  • Master of Arts

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Köln

    Location

  • July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
    Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Interpreting

Target group

Graduates of the Bachelor's degree course in Multilingual Communication at the ITMK (Institute for Translation and Multilingual Communication) of the TH Köln and graduates of other courses, even not involving translation, at other institutions of higher education who can prove that they possess the necessary language skills.

Annotation

Application deadline for the assessment test: 15 May

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

In addition to a Bachelor's degree, very good command of the basic language and the other languages selected. Admission to the course of study requires passing the aptitude assessment process, which tests for the following skills: - Active language competence in the A-language and, if necessary, in the B-language chosen (text summary, sight translation) - Passive language competence in the C-language(s) chosen (see above) - Ability of text analysis in a multilingual context (oral text reproduction) - Communication skills (speech, effect) - Knowledge (general, basic political knowledge, regional and cultural knowledge) - Reaction and stress test (booth test)

Lecture period
  • 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
  • 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.php

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.08.2025 - 15.09.2025

    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English, French, Spanish

DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst - German Academic Exchange Service