PhD - Translation Studies

Uniqueness of the Educational Program

The purpose of the educational program 8D02321 – «Translation Studies» is to train highly qualified and competitive academic and research personnel in the theory and practice of translation (including simultaneous interpreting) and intercultural communication. Graduates acquire professional translation competencies and research skills, including the use of modern information technologies, to conduct academic, research, and methodological activities.

The educational program 8D02321 – «Translation Studies» offers the opportunity to study and undertake internships abroad as part of an international research internship at partner universities: University of South Carolina (United States), University of Zurich (Switzerland), Aarhus University (Denmark), University of Konstanz (Germany), Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany), Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Republic of Korea), Tilburg University (Netherlands), and others. 

Tuition and Study Mode

Funding: Tuition and Study Mode

  • Education is provided at the expense of the republican budget (on the basis of an educational grant) as well as at the expense of personal funds (or other sources).
  • Mode of study: Full-time

Doctoral studies in the educational program 8D02321 – «Translation Studies» open up broad career opportunities in the fields of science, education, and professional translation. Graduates can engage in research and teaching activities at universities and research centers. They are also in demand as leading specialists, experts, and managers of translation and localization projects in international companies and organizations. Additionally, the program enables participation in international research grants, expert evaluations, and interdisciplinary projects.

The program includes the following courses:

- Academic Writing

- Research Methods

- Modern Translation Concepts

- Cognitive and Linguacultural Foundations of Translation Studies

- Digital Translation Practice

The academic and teaching staff providing theoretical and practical training, as well as scientific supervision, for the 8D02321 – «Translation Studies» educational program consists of highly qualified specialists, including candidates and doctors of science, professors, and PhDs. In addition, the program involves international supervisors: Jan Engberg (School of Communication and Culture, “German Business Communication,” Aarhus University, Denmark), Murashov Y.V. (University of Konstanz, Germany), Yeon Hoon Son (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Republic of Korea), Kutlay Yagmur (Tilburg University, Netherlands), and Gagarina N. (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany).

Upon completion of the educational program, the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the educational program 8D02321 – «Translation Studies» is awarded.

Welcome to the educational program 8D02321 – «Translation Studies»!

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