Language and Translation - Arab Academy fo

The Language and Translation program at the College of Language and Communication in Alexandria equips graduates with knowledge and skills for a range of translation and language roles, such as simultaneous interpretation, media translation, and language programming. Partnering with renowned institutions, the program offers an accredited certificate from Autonoma University of Barcelona and prepares students for careers in translation, AVT, content writing, and language programming.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Language and Translation program at the College of Language and Communication, Alexandria, aims to prepare graduates to become qualified professionals in translation and language studies. The curriculum focuses on providing ample knowledge of the latest developments in the media field. The department offers a Bachelor's degree in Translation and an accredited certificate from Autonoma University of Barcelona in Spain. The program seeks to equip students with the skills needed for various translation and interpretation roles. While it mentions specific courses offered within the broader context of training (e.g., Simultaneous Interpretation, Subtitling and Dubbing, Written Translation, Media Translation, Legal Translation), it does not provide syllabi, course descriptions, or a structured curriculum overview.

Careers:

The program prepares graduates for careers in:

Translation and Interpretation: Simultaneous interpretation in international conferences and organizations; health and medical interpretation and translation; legal translation in courts, embassies, and judicial bodies.
AVT and Content Writing: Dubbing, subtitling, and voiceover; content writing and creation; work with newspapers, magazines, advertising and PR agencies; editing and proofreading in publishing houses; radio and TV channels.
Language Programming: Language programming for artificial intelligence systems; software localization.

Other:

The Language and Translation Department is part of the College of Language and Communication in Alexandria. The department boasts partnerships with various organizations, including Autonoma University - Spain, Sheridan University in Canada, Elaph Translation, University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) - UK, Pyramedia for Media Production - Abu Dhabi, Deutsche Welle - Germany, and many others listed in the provided text. The program provides students with opportunities to participate in clubs and organizations, sports activities, and trips. The text also highlights the department's focus on providing students with market and career opportunities.