The Department (Division) of Translation currently runs a two-year M.A. programme in Translation with the following objectives:
- Train professional translators for national, public and private sectors and for the international market;
- Promote research in translation studies.
Plans are underway to start two new programmes:
- A Professional B.A. 4-year programme in Intercultural and Translation Studies
- A Ph.D. programme in Intercultural and Translation Studies
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- Certificate in Translation
- M.A., Translation
- Ph.D., Translation and Intercultural Studies
- Professional BA, Translation/Intercultural Studies
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Head of Division:
Alexandre Deffo Tene, Lecturer
Members of Staff:
Members of Teaching Staff (Full-time)
- Emmanuel N. Chia, Professor, Language and Linguistics
- Joseph Che Suh, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Translation Studies
- Charles Tiayon, M.A.SAL, D.E.A., Lecturer, Translation Studies and Terminology
- Moïse Ateba Ngoa, PGD, D.E.A., Lecturer, Translation from English into French
- Moluh Seïdou Mama, Ph.D., Lecturer, Arabic Language and Translation from Arabic into French
- Alexandre Deffo Tene, D.E.S.S., Ph.D., Lecturer, Translation from English/German into French
Assistant Lecturers
- Ayonghe Suzanne, M.A., Assistant Lecturer, Audio-Visual and Computer-Asssisted Translation
- Jean-Richard Dongho, PGD, M.A., Assistant Lecturer, Translation from English into French
- Constantine Ngoran, PGD, Assistant Lecturer, Translation from French into English
- Titus Wanchia, PGD, D.E.A., Assistant Lecturer, Translation from French into English
- Hugues D. Souop, M.A., PGD, Assistant Lecturer, Translation from French into English
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UB Academic Staff
- Professor Emmanuel Chia, University of Buea (Specialist Studies in Translation and Interpreting from/into African Languages, Cross-Cultural Pragmatics)
- Professor Paul Mbangwana, University of Yaounde (Specialist Studies in Translation and Interpreting from/into African Languages, Cross-Cultural Pragmatics)
- Dr Joseph Che Suh, ASTI, University of Buea (Cross-Cultural Pragmatics, History and Theory of Translation and Interpretation, Specialist Studies in Translation)
- Dr Augustin Ndi Kimbi, Presidency of the Republic, Yaounde, Cameroon (Terminology and Lexicography)
International Academic Adjuncts (pending accreditation as adjunct professors & researchers)
- Professor Paul Bandia, Concordia University, Canada
- Professeur Otto Mbambe Ikome, TÉLUQ, Université du Québec à Montréal. Canada
- Professeur Clare Donovan, ESIT, Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris 3
- Dr Raymond Mopoho, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Professor Moses Nyongwa, Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface, University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada
- Dr René Tondji-Simen, Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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