Student profile
Type of Degree
The ideal profile of someone who wishes to study the Bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages Applied to Translation is that of a person with:
Official University Bachelor’s Degree valid in the entire European Higher Education Area.
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Upper intermediate level English, Excellent knowledge of the Spanish Language Basic knowledge of French (if chosen as a second language) Interest in the German language (if chosen as the second language: no prior knowledge of German required) Interest in translation and linguistic mediation Interest in cross-cultural communication A gift for languages Curiosity to learn about other languages and cultures Good analytical and synthesis skills, Humanistic and linguistic interests, Aptitude for reasoning and abstraction and an interest in reading, Imagination, creativity and an aptitude for reflection.
Career opportunities Future graduates will be able to work in various areas of employment, including sectors traditionally associated with this type of course, such as: w w w
WORLD HERITAGE
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This Degree complies with European Higher Education Area requirements
FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY AND ARTS
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Linguistic mediation work Text editing Cross-cultural communication Cultural management Trade relations Work in the civil service, etc.
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The Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages Applied to Translation could lead to the following professional profiles: w w w w w w w w w
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Generalist or specialised translator Linguistic and cross-cultural mediator Reader, editor, proof-reader and reviewer in publishing Lexicographer, terminologist Linguistic project manager Language and translation teaching Linguistic planner and consultant advisor in various businesses and media International relations manager Tourism and cultural manager in the public and private administration in positions requiring a sound knowledge of other languages and cultures Manager and consultant in documentation, files and libraries Consultant on recruitment, organisation and management of human resources.
Modern Languages Applied to Translation (Guadalajara)
Translation services Tourism Businesses Language teaching
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Bachelor’s Degree in:
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Overall credit distribution SUBJECT TYPE
ECTS
Basic Training (B)
60
Obligatory (Ob)
106
Optional (Opt)
44
External Practical Training (Ob)
16
Bachelor's Degree Final Project (Ob)
14
TOTAL CREDITS
240