I want to be a translator. What certificate do I need to take?

What university do you want to study and what major do you want to study as a translator?

If you want to engage in translation, you can choose to study translation. To study translation in China, you can choose Beijing Foreign Studies University, Xi International Studies University, Shanghai International Studies University, Foreign Affairs College, Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China Communication University, Wuhan University, East China Normal University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Zhejiang University, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Sun Yat-sen University, beijing language and culture university and other famous schools.

There are many foreign translation institutions to choose from, such as Bath University, Newcastle University, Leeds University and university of westminster.

2 Introduction to Translation Major

Translation mainly studies the basic theories and knowledge of linguistics and literature, accepts the basic training of listening, speaking, reading, writing and translating in foreign languages, cultivates excellent Chinese expression ability, masters translation skills in different occasions such as business, government affairs, literature, law and tourism, and conducts translation, interactive interpretation and simultaneous interpretation in foreign affairs, commerce, culture, education and other enterprises and institutions. For example: translation of foreign literary works, interactive interpretation in the process of communication with foreigners, simultaneous interpretation of major international conferences, etc.

The specialized courses to be studied generally include English-Chinese translation skills, Chinese-English translation skills, literary translation, business translation, news translation, audio-visual translation, accompanying interpretation, government interpretation, business interpretation and introduction to simultaneous interpretation.