The M.A. in Conference Interpreting reflects the way conference interpretation is practiced today. It is taught by faculty with extensive experience as professional interpreters in national and international organizations. Furthermore, the program is in alignment with the training requirements set by the Directorate General for Interpretation (SCIC) of the European Commission. Program strengths include the following: Practice on a wide range of material such as speeches, presentations and webinars on a rich variety of topics, including EU, international politics, business, law, and medicine. Over 300 hours of interpreting practice. Direct links with the interpreting industry through participation in conferences, congresses and seminars as auditors as well as practitioners. Faculty mentoring and personal support for your academic and professional development. Career counseling and networking opportunities through the Career Development Office during and after your studies.

A completed Application Form for the Graduate Programs An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with at least a B (3.0) grade point average; The University requires evidence of proficiency in English. Signed and sealed envelopes containing official transcripts from each college/university (graduate or undergraduate programs) previously attended. An up-to-date résumé; The required essay; Two (2) letters of recommendation In addition to the required documents for admission, candidates who are applying for the Master of Arts in Conference Interpreting (MACI) programs must also submit the following: Evidence of Second Foreign Language or Greek Language Proficiency; this can include: An undergraduate or graduate degree from an institution in which the second foreign language is the language of instruction Equivalent certificate of proficiency for the second foreign language (if involved) Equivalent certificate of proficiency for the Greek language (for non-Greek citizens) Other evidence of proficiency will be reviewed individually