Which universities in Canada are good for translation majors?

1. University of Ottawa

The School of Translation and Interpretation at the University of Ottawa was established in 1971. It was the first university to offer translation courses in Canada. With courses ranging from undergraduate to doctoral levels, it is the most comprehensive school in translation majors in Canada. Each course has four directions for students to choose from, namely bilingual translation, trilingual translation, bilingual professional writing and cooperative education. To apply for this course, you must take the entrance examination for the Translation Major of the University of Ottawa. The examination location is Ottawa, and the examination content involves English and French. The 2-year program requires applicants to have a bachelor's degree.

2. York University

York University’s Bachelor of Arts – Translation has no requirements for students’ French, but applicants must submit IELTS ( Course) score and meet the requirements of 7 points or IBT score of about 87. And applicants need to pass the entrance test, which is usually scheduled in March for fall admission.

3. Simon Fraser University (SFU)

SFU University’s Diploma Program in Interpretation and Translation lasts 8 months and is full-day Customized training courses. Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree or work experience, and must pass the school's interview and examination before being admitted.

In addition, many new immigrants do not have to spend so much time returning to school to obtain formal academic diplomas. They can also take some interpretation qualification certificate exams. There are related courses at some colleges and institutions in Toronto.

What are the recommendations for prestigious translation schools in Canada? The above is a detailed introduction. The domestic demand for translation is really huge, but there are not many schools offering translation majors in Canada. However, once you choose, you should have good employment opportunities when you return to your country.