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Translation and Interpretation

ASTI Administrative Block

MISSION STATEMENT

A cornerstone in the implementation of Cameroon government’s official bilingualism policy, ASTI has over the years distinguished itself as a major player in translation, interpretation and terminology within the country, throughout the African continent and beyond. The School’s activities essentially comprise the following:

  • Training of translators and translators/interpreters;
  • Research in translation, interpretation and terminology;
  • Refresher courses for practising translators and interpreters;
  • Promotion of institutional bilingualism in Cameroon.

Over the years, the Institution has gained prominence and repute through the quality of translators and interpreters it grooms. Its products are well baked and equipped with sound professional acumen. The quality services rendered by ASTI graduates, in both public and private sectors in Cameroon and abroad, point to the seriousness of its mission. Its comprehensive and astutely organized programmes are taught by a team of competent and professional translators and interpreters in the country. No doubt, ASTI has, through the quality of its programmes, experienced and assiduous staff, established a niche for itself amongst the best schools of translation and interpretation in the world. It is indeed a place for Cameroonians and foreigners who are interested in quality training in translation and interpretation.

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: DIVISION I

 DEGREE OFFERED: PROFESSIONAL B.A. IN TRANSLATION AND INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

SPECIALTY: TRANSLATION AND INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

DEGREE OFFERED: M.A. IN TRANSLATION

SPECIALTY: TRANSLATION

DEGREE OFFERED: PHD IN TRANSLATION AND INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

SPECIALTY: TRANSLATION AND INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

DIVISION II INTERPRETATION

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERPRETATION

LEVEL OF STUDIES: POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

DIVISION: DIVISION II (INTERPRETATION)

SPECIALTY:  INTERPRETATION

QUALIFICATION OFFERED: MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERPRETATION

DURATION OF STUDIES: 2 YEARS

DEGREE OFFERED: M.A. IN INTERPRETATION

DIVISION III  SHORT COURSES, REFRESHER COURSES AND BILINGUALISM

CERTIFICATE IN TRANSLATION

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN TRANSLATION

LEVEL OF STUDIES: POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

SPECIALTY: TRANSLATION

QUALIFICATION OFFERED:  CERTIFICATE IN TRANSLATION

DURATION OF STUDIES: SIX TO NINE MONTHS

CERTIFICATE IN CONFERENCE INTERPRETATION

LEVEL OF STUDIES: POSTGRADUATE