New Medical Translation Course in Japan

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Friday, March 20, 2009

Medical translation course starts in May

By MARIKO KATO
Staff writer

Japan’s first full-scale medical translation course will start in May at translation colleges run by Inter Group Co. to produce trained interpreters for hospitals.

Yearlong courses in medical translation between Japanese and English will be held at five branches of Inter Group, known as Inter Schools, for a total of 104 students in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima and Fukuoka.

The courses will be supervised by Rinku General Medical Center in Osaka, which opened an international clinic in 2006 where foreign patients can request medical consultations in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

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Translator and interpreter training in China

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Caritas Francis Hsu College Hong Kong

Higher diploma in translation and interpretation
Languages: English – Chinese

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Chinese University of Hong Kong

BA in translation

MA in translation

MA in computer-aided translation

Master of philosophy in translation

Doctor of philosophy in translation

BA in translation – Juris Doctor double degree

LLB – BA in translation double degree

Languages for all degrees: English – Chinese

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Translator and interpreter training in India

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EFL University

Diploma in translation
Languages: Arabic – English, English – Arabic

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Diploma in technical and scientific translation
Languages: Russian – English, English – Russian

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University of Hyderabad

M.Phil. in translation studies

PhD in translation studies

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Translator and interpreter training in Indonesia

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University of Indonesia

Translation course
Languages: English – Indonesian, Indonesian – English

Interpreting course

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Translator and interpreter training in Japan

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Bunka Institute of Language

Japanese-Chinese interpreter/translator training course

Japanese-Korean interpreter/translator training course

English interpreter/translator training course

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Translator and interpreter training in Malaysia

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Universiti Sains Malaysia

Master in translation

PhD in translation

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Translator and interpreter training in Singapore

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Nanyang Technological University

Graduate diploma in translation and interpretation
Languages: English – Chinese

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National University of Singapore

Applied Chinese language & translation
Languages: English – Chinese

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SIM University

BA / BA (Honours) translation and interpretation
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