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Sign language interpreting
full time
Diplom-Gebärdensprachdolmetscher (FH)
Diplom (university of applied sciences)
Degree8 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Zwickau
Location
May 2023 (Aptitude test)
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
InterpretingFocus
German Sign Language, Interpreting Techniques in Theory and Practice, Sign Language - Linguistics
Annotation
Hearing-impaired people always encounter situations in which they are limited in communicating with hearing people. As a sign language interpreter, you have the task of bridging precisely these barriers. To achieve their goal, you facilitate communication between two languages and cultures. You are usually directly present in the situation. As a result, they must have an extensive cultural and specialist knowledge in order to Master the highly complex process of interpreting.
Admission requirements
Proof of aptitude assessment\; basic sign language course (at least 40 lesson units), (proof on the day of determining aptitude) or proof of equivalent competence
Lecture period
- 04.10.2022 - 29.01.2023
- 13.03.2023 - 02.07.2023
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2022/2023)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
31.05.2023
Contact the university about dates
Tuition fee
Fees
no tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
International office
International Office
- Address
- Kornmarkt 1
- 08056
- Zwickau
Student advisory service
Dezernat Studienangelegenheiten
- Address
- Kornmarkt 1
- 08056
- Zwickau
Contact person for application / admission / study advice
Frau Christina Schelcher
- Tel:
- 0375 / 536-1184
- Email:
- studieren@fh-zwickau.de