Conference Interpretingfull time
Master of Arts
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Köln
Location
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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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 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)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.08.2024 - 15.09.2024
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
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
Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English, French, Spanish