Accredited degree program
Sign language interpreting
Bachelor
The undergraduate Bachelor's degree programme in Sign Language Interpreting teaches students how to work independently and professionally as a sign language interpreter in a practice-oriented manner. The programme is based on scientific findings and methods. In addition, the various modules prepare students for their future work as sign language interpreters.
| Start | Winter semester |
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| Admission Criteria | Unrestricted admission |
| Application period | - |
| Study format | Full time |
| Study cost | None (only semester fee) |
| Normal duration | 7 Semester |
| Language | German |
| ECTS | 210 |
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Prospects after graduation
Sign language interpreters are needed wherever deaf people meet hearing people. After completing your studies, you can work as an interpreter for German Sign Language and German in various fields, e.g. in politics, business, social and educational services, medicine, leisure, culture, etc.
Sign language interpreters are used in a wide variety of contexts, e.g. for training and further education, medical appointments, parents' evenings, lectures, in everyday working life or when dealing with the authorities.
