- Baltic Languages and Cultures
- English Philology
- French Philology
- General Linguistics
- Germanic Philology
- Italian Philology
- Language Technology
- Portuguese Philology
- Russian Language and Literature
- Spanish Philology
- Translation of English
- Translation of German
- Translation of Russian
- West and South Slavonic Languages and Cultures
- Catalan Philology
- Dutch Language and Culture
- Galician Philology
- Interpreting
- Translation Studies
- The Ukrainian Studies
The Department of Modern Languages
PO Box 24
00014 University of Helsinki
Unioninkatu 40 B, 6th floor
+358-9-191 24480
nykykielet-toimisto [at] helsinki.fi
The Department of Modern Languages is part of the
Faculty of Arts.
Majors and minors - Interpreting
In collaboration with language departments Translation Studies offers two study programmes specialised in interpreting for students aiming at an interpreter’s profession. Interpreting I (25 ECTS) includes courses related to the special characteristics, situations and skills of consecutive interpretation. The Interpreting II study block (25 ECTS), which has an entrance examination, focuses on conference and court interpreting. Both blocks include language pair specific exercises, which are organised in connection with the departments of the languages in question.