This is a postgraduate degree programme offered at the University of Nairobi that is designed to equip students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary for them to become professional interpreters. Apart from equipping them with the knowledge and understanding of the discipline of interpretation, the programme also has a strong practical element in which students will interpret texts from various fields and cultural contexts. The course is designed for practicing interpreters, linguists, professionals from various fields and all those keen on improving their interpretation skills or starting a career in interpretation. The programme offers translation training in various languages including English, Kiswahili, Arabic, French, German and Chinese.
This is a professional course that is designed to meet the highest international standards in order to produce professionals who can fit anywhere in the global market.