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  1. FolderStudy The School of Applied Linguistics offers B.A. degree programmes in Journalism/Organisational Communication and Translation as well as an M.A. in Applied Linguistics.
    1. FolderBachelor of Arts in Journalism and Organisational Communication / JO 
      1. PageProfile 
      2. PageProgramme structure 
      3. PageCosts 
      4. PageAdmission 
      5. PageApplication 
      6. PageInformation events 
      7. PageTeam 
    2. FolderBachelor of Arts in Translation The Institute of Translation and Interpreting offers a BA degree programme in Translation, with specialisations in Multilingual Communication, Multimodal Communication or Technical Communication
      1. PageProfile The Institute of Translation and Interpreting offers a B.A. degree programme in Translation with specialisation in: Multilingual Communication, Multimodal Communication and Technical Communication.
      2. FolderSpecialisation areas 
        1. PageMultilingual Communication 
        2. PageMultimodal Communication 
        3. PageTechnical Communication 
      3. PageLanguages studied 
      4. PageCourse objectives 
      5. PageFees 
      6. FolderAdmission requirements and procedures To be eligible for admission candidates must present either a Swiss baccalaureate , a specialist baccalaureate , a vocational baccalaureate or the foreign equivalent of one of these qualifications, or a Swiss commercial diploma awarded by a recognised commercial secondary school.
        1. PageAptitude assessment In addition to the formal admission requirements, all candidates must also undergo and pass a suitability assessment.
        2. PageIT test In addition to the suitability assessment, candidates will also be required to sit an IT test, whose purpose is to establish whether they have sufficient computer skills to be able to make effective use of the IT infrastructure they will need to use during their studies.
      7. PageApplication For questions concerning the B.A. degree programme in Translation with its three specializations, please contact the person responsible.
      8. PageEnrolment deadlines 
      9. PageInformation events 
      10. PageStudent exchanges There are IUED Partner Institutions at which students can attend exchange semesters. The IUED also warmly welcomes students from abroad for an exchange semester here in Winterthur.
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    3. FolderMaster of Arts in Applied Linguistics The School of Applied Linguistics offers an MA in Applied Linguistics (MA AL) with specialisations in Conference Interpreting, Professional Translation and Organisational Communication.
      1. PageProfile Our MA in Applied Linguistics gives you the chance to become an expert in the field of multilingual communication. You learn to mediate between languages, audiences and cultures, an essential skill in a world where globalisation and developments in the media have completely transformed business and society.
      2. FolderProgramme structure Our MA in Applied Linguistics comprises a joint programme and a specialisation programme. Your chosen specialisation, Conference Interpreting or Professional Translation, takes you from the science to the practice of multilingual communication.
        1. PageJoint Programme The courses/modules in the joint programme are taken by all MA students, irrespective of their chosen specialisation. This allows you to broaden your horizons and gain an insight into the strategies adopted in related professional fields; it also gives you the chance to extend your network.
        2. PageConference Interpreting As a student of Conference Interpreting, you already have an outstanding command of your mother tongue and of at least two foreign languages. The programme builds on your language competence and enables you to acquire the techniques and strategies of simultaneous and consecutive interpreting.
        3. PageProfessional Translation As a student of Professional Translation, you already have an outstanding command of your mother tongue and of at least two foreign languages. The programme builds on your language competence and allows you to gain an insight into translation theories and methods. You apply these in selected areas from the fields of commerce, law, science and technology and, in this way, gain a deeper understanding of the translation process.
        4. PageOrganisational Communication 
      3. PageCosts Costs for students on the MA in Applied Linguistics with specialisations in Conference Interpreting, Professional Translation and Organisational Communication.
      4. FolderAdmission Admission to the MA in Applied Linguistics is subject to certain formal conditions and basic prerequisites and to further conditions specific to the candidate's chosen specialisation.
        1. PageLinguistics examination 
        2. PageConference Interpreting 
        3. PageProfessional Translation 
        4. PageOrganisational Communication 
      5. PagePreparation We recommend candidates interested in the MA specialisation in Conference Interpreting to take the one-semester Interpreting Preparation Course.
      6. PageCalendar Application deadlines and examination dates for those interested in the MA in Applied Linguistics with specialisations in Conference Interpreting, Professional Translation and Organisational Communication.
      7. PageInformation events 
      8. PageApplications and Contact Please contact the MA office if you have any queries on the MA in Applied Linguistics. Our MA team will be pleased to help you.
      9. PageTeam Information about the MA team (programme director, heads of specialisations and administrative staff) is available here.
      10. PageFAQ In the FAQ, you will find answers to general queries related to the programme and to specific questions on the different specialisations.
    4. PageMaster of Arts in Art Education 
    5. PageMaster of Arts in Journalism 
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    7. PageSemester dates 
    8. PageStudent mobility 
  2. FolderContinuing education The continuing education curriculum comprises Master of Advanced Studies degree programmes and Certificates of Advanced Study programmes, as well as a range of other continuing education courses, which can also be organised for individual corporate clients.
    1. PageMaster of Advanced Studies Continuing education masters programmes last 3-4 semesters and culminate, on graduation, in the award of a Master of Advanced Studies degree.
    2. PageCertificate of Advanced Studies Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) courses generally comprise between 100 and 200 lessons. They last 1 - 2 semesters and culminate in the award of a Certificate of Advanced Studies.
    3. PageContinuing education courses The School of Applied Linguistics offers courses, which can all be structured as company training courses to meet the needs of individual corporate clients.
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  3. FolderResearch The research and development work carried out at the School of Applied Linguistics is closely driven by specific practitioner needs and is focused on practical applicability.
    1. FolderApplied Linguistics Research Services The School of Applied Linguistics Research Services co-ordinate the School’s research activities and conduct research of their own.
      1. PageSelected projects 
      2. FolderPublications In addition to their usual publication activities, the School of Applied Linguistics Research Services also publishes a series of articles in German entitled Sprachenlernen Konkret!
        1. PageSprachenlernen Konkret! 
      3. PageTeam & Contact 
  4. PageServices Research and development form the basis of the broad range of services and consultancy support which the School of Applied Linguistics offers.
  5. FolderAbout us With its three institutes and a number of specialised centres, the School of Applied Linguistics is part of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW.
    1. PageOrganisation 
    2. PageNews 
    3. PageEvents 
    4. FolderPublications 
      1. PageAcademic publications 
      2. PageOnline series 
      3. PageProjects 
    5. PageStaff 
    6. PageJob vacancies 
    7. PageEqual opportunities If you have any questions or concerns relating to equal opportunities or gender equality, please address these directly to Christiane Hohenstein, person in charge at the School of Applied Linguistics.
  6. FolderInternational affairs Internationalism and multilingualism are central to the teaching, research and professional training activities carried out by the School of Applied Linguistics. A variety of exchange programmes and networks enable the School to promote the mobility of its students, academic researchers and teaching staff.
    1. PageAbout us 
    2. FolderStudent mobility 
      1. PageIncoming 
      2. PageOutgoing 
    3. PageInternational events 
  7. PageInstitutes & centres The School of Applied Linguistics comprises three institutes and various specialised centres, all working in the fields of language, communication and media.
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