25/07/2024
Educational program: 6B02302 – Translation studies
The purpose of the educational program is to train competitive specialists in the field of translation who are proficient in the state, Russian and foreign languages as a means of international communication and have translation skills.
Duration of study: 4 years on the basis of general secondary education and 3 years on the basis of secondary professional education
Degree of education: Bachelor's degree
Degree awarded: Bachelor of Humanities in the educational program 6B02302 - Translation studies
List of specialist positions:
- translator;
- interpreter;
- guide translator;
- tourism enterprises and state agencies related to the organization of tourism: tour guide; travel agent; tourism manager; ticket booking operator (airline, railway); instructor - methodologist in tourism; head of the department; director of a travel company.
Area of professional activity:
- administrative and managerial sphere;
- the sphere of education and science;
- the sphere of culture and intercultural communication;
- the sphere of international relations;
- the sphere of publishing;
- the sphere of mass media;
- information and analytical field: economics, law, medicine, industry, logistics;
-tourism and hospitality industry.
Functions and types of educational activities:
Graduates of the educational program 6B02302 –Translation studies can work within the following types of professional activities:
- translation (translation of diverse texts and documents, interpretation of negotiations, international meetings, conferences);
- organizational (organization and holding of various kinds of events, creation of professional and public organizations);
- production and management (management and/or performance of professional duties (various types of transfer) in the relevant departments of native, foreign and joint ventures and organizations ;
- information and analytical (carrying out socio-political analysis, drafting business correspondence, reports, reviews, forecasts of the situation, editing translations);
Educational activity functions:
- scientific research (collection and processing of practical material, preparation of reports and articles on problems of translation studies and intercultural communication).
-organization and management of work on the provision of tourist services in various areas of the tourism business;
-conducting marketing research and organizing advertising campaigns to promote the services offered by the travel company to the inner and international markets;
-conducting research on the state of the tourism services market in Kazakhstan, the CIS countries and in certain regions of the world, researching the prospects for tourism development and forecasting it, taking into account the specifics of countries and regions.
Types of educational activities:
- organizational and managerial;
- production and technological;
- service and operational;
- scientific research;
- educational;
- tourist and recreational;
- preventive and search-and-rescue.
Students can study along the trajectories of "Translation studies: English language" and "Translation studies: Chinese language". During their studies students have the opportunity to participate in international and national academic mobility programs, which provide an opportunity to study at other universities in the Republic of Kazakhstan and at universities in the far and near abroad for one semester.
