The Faculty of Translation Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong265

The Faculty of Translation Studies (FTS) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a globally renowned center for professional translation education and research. Established in 2001, FTS is the first independent faculty of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region, offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in translation and interpreting.

FTS is committed to providing students with a deep understanding of translation theory, practice, and technology. The faculty's curriculum emphasizes both linguistic proficiency and cultural sensitivity, preparing graduates for a wide range of careers in the fields of translation and interpretation. The faculty also maintains close ties with the translation industry, ensuring that students gain practical experience and exposure to current industry trends.

In addition to its academic offerings, FTS is actively engaged in research and innovation in translation studies. The faculty's research centers and institutes focus on areas such as machine translation, artificial intelligence in translation, and translation technology. FTS researchers have made significant contributions to the field, advancing the frontiers of knowledge and developing cutting-edge solutions for the global translation industry.

The FTS community is vibrant and diverse, with students, faculty, and staff representing a wide range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The faculty fosters a collaborative and supportive learning environment, encouraging students to exchange ideas and develop a global perspective on translation and communication.

FTS graduates are highly sought after by employers in the fields of translation, interpreting, language education, and international business. The faculty's alumni have gone on to successful careers in various sectors, including government, law, media, finance, and technology, both in Hong Kong and around the world.

FTS is committed to cultivating the next generation of translation professionals and researchers. With its world-class academic programs, cutting-edge research, and global connections, FTS is positioning itself as a leading center for translation studies in the 21st century.

Programs Offered
Undergraduate program in Translation (B.A.)
Postgraduate programs in Translation (. and Ph.D.)
Postgraduate programs in Interpreting (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Master of Studies in Translation Technology and Management
Master of Language Studies with Translation (specialization in Chinese, English, French, Spanish, or Russian)
Research Postgraduate Diploma in Translation and Interpreting

Research Focus Areas
Machine translation and artificial intelligence
Translation technology and language resource development
Translation theory and practice
Cultural studies in translation
Translation pedagogy and language teaching
Interpreting studies and practice

Global Partnerships and Collaborations

FTS has established partnerships with leading universities and institutions around the world, including:
University College London
Zhejiang University
The University of Toronto
The Hong Kong Translation Society
The International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters

These partnerships facilitate student exchanges, research collaborations, and industry placements, providing FTS students with a truly global learning experience.

2024-10-22

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