Certificate in Translation Studies

Why Choose Translation Studies at MSU Denver?

Are you passionate about languages, communication, and cross-cultural connections? The Certificate in Translation Studies at MSU Denver offers a unique opportunity to transform your skills into a powerful professional asset.

Designed for today’s global workplace, this interdisciplinary program equips students with the theoretical foundation, practical tools, and cultural awareness needed to succeed in the growing field of language services.

What You’ll Learn

This certificate prepares you to:

• Understand key theories of translation and intercultural communication

• Master real-world translation practices across domains

• Gain hands-on experience evaluating and producing translations

• Develop cultural competence essential for working in multilingual environments

You’ll explore translation across a variety of fields, including:

• Literary and creative texts

• Legal and governmental documents

• Medical and health-related materials

• Technical and scientific content

• Commercial and business communications

Who Should Enroll?

This program is ideal for students who:

• Want to pursue careers in translation, interpreting, or language services

• Are planning to work in international, multicultural, or multilingual settings

• Seek to enhance their major in international studies, languages, literature, business, hospitality, human services, or law

Combine two Certificates

If you already speak Spanish at an advanced level, consider combining this Certificate in Translation Studies with our Spanish Translation Certificate.