Masters (MS) in Translation & Interpreting in Asia

24 masters programmes in translation & interpreting at 13 universities in Asia are open to international students; 58% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,421 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,975 USD and 4,418 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Translation & Interpreting programmes

24 programmes

Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Translation and Interpreting Studies The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) China Master's 7,437 USD
Master in Translation and Interpreting Southeast University (SEU) China Master's 5,950 USD
Master in Mass Media Translation Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) China Master's 6,693 USD
Master in Korean Interpreting (Professional Degree) (Chinese-taught) Shandong University, Weihai China Master's 3,272 USD
Master in Mass Media Translation (Part Time) Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) China Master's 4,462 USD
Master in Translation Studies Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics (ZUFE) China Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Translation and Interpreting Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics (ZUFE) China Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Simultaneous Interpreting The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) China Master's 16,362 USD
Master in Translating and Interpreting Wenzhou University (WZU) China Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Translation Studies Online Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) India Master's 550 USD
Master in Translation Studies Online Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) India Master's
Master in Russian Interpretation (professional degree) (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master in Translation Shanghai Maritime University (SHMTU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master in Translation (Chinese-taught) Shanghai Maritime University (SHMTU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master of Arts Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) India Master's
Master in German Translation (professional degree) (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master in Translation and Interpreting Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) China Master's 8,924 USD
Master in Translation Studies Online Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) India Master's 550 USD
Master in Japanese Translation (professional degree) (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master in Translatology (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) China Master's 4,284 USD
Master in Korean-Chinese Interpretation (taught in Chinese) Jilin University (JLU) China Master's 3,719 USD
Master in Translation Studies (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) China Master's 3,421 USD
Master in MA in Translation Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) China Master's
Master in MPhil in Translation Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) China Master's

Specialisations within translation & interpreting

Translation Studies 19 Interpreting 5

Universities for translation & interpreting in Asia

Masters (MS) in Translation & Interpreting in Asia: common questions

How many translation & interpreting programmes are there in Asia?
24 translation & interpreting masters programmes at 13 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a translation & interpreting degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in translation & interpreting in Asia is 3,421 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,975 USD and 4,418 USD per year.
Can I study translation & interpreting in Asia in English?
Yes — 58% of the translation & interpreting programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (14 of 24).
Are any of these translation & interpreting programmes available online?
3 of the 24 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.

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