La siguiente lista se ofrece con la finalidad única de orientar acerca de algunas instituciones que ofrecen estudios de traducción (español) en Estados Unidos. Si bien se ha hecho todo lo posible por proporcionar información actualizada, si encuentras algún dato incorrecto, avísanos para corregirlo.

Se agradece infinitamente la colaboración de Macarena Vidal y Graciela del Pilar Isaía y Ruiz en la compilación de esta larga lista.

American University

Dept. of Language & Foreign Studies, Spanish

Teléfono: (202) 885-2381

Fax: (202) 885-1076

http://www.american.edu/

e-mail: lfs@american.edu

Undergraduate and graduate Certificate in Translation with an emphasis on translation into English. (Languages: French, Russian, German and Spanish).

Antioch College

795 Livermore St.

Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387

Teléfono: (937) 769-1000

Correo electrónico: admissions@antioch-college.edu

www.antioch-college/academics/index.html

Workshop: Story Translation and Writing

 

Antioch University Los Angeles

MFA in Creative Writing Program

13274 Fiji Way

Marina del Rey, California 90292

Teléfono: 1-800-7-ANTIOCH, (310) 578-1080 x100

Correo electrónico: admissions@antiochla.edu

Graduate course: Translation Seminar and Online Conference

 

Arizona State University

Languages and Literatures

G. Homer Durham Language and Literature Building LL-440

Box 870202

Tempe, Arizona 85287-0202

Teléfono: (480) 965-6281

Fax: (480) 965-0135

Correo electrónico: languages@asu.edu

www.asu.edu/languages/index.htm

Graduate courses: Translation Theory and Practice; Problems of Literary Translation

MA thesis may be translation; non-literary Certificate in Translation

 

 

Baldwin-Wallace College

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

275 Eastland Road

Berea, Ohio 44017

Teléfono: (440) 826-2244

Fax: (440) 826-5932

Courses: Techniques of Translation (French, German, Spanish)

 

Bard College

Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures

Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 12504-5000

Teléfono: (845) 758-6822

www.bard.edu/academics/undergrad/lang_lit/foreign

Workshop: Literary Translation (Spanish)

 

Bloomington

Indiana University. Comparative Literature. Translation Studies

- One-year Certificate in Literary Translation

 

Bradley University

1501 W. Bradley Avenue

Peoria, Illinois 61625

Teléfono: (309) 676-7611

www.bradley.edu/las/eng/index.fld.html

Course: Introduction to Translation (Spanish)

 

Brigham Young University

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

4050 JKHB Provo, UT 84602

Tel: 1.801.378 3465. Fax: 1.801.378 4649

Established 1976

Students: 130

Four-year Bachelor of Arts programme, open to students who have completed five semesters of study.

Specialization: translation and interpreting.

Languages: English, Spanish.

See also the Translation Research Group.

 

Brooklyn College, The City University of New York

Modern Languages and Literatures

4239 Boylan Hall

2900 Bedford Ave.

Brooklyn, New York 11210

Teléfono: (718) 951-5451

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/apiindex.htm

Undergraduate courses: Translation Workshop (Comparative Literature, Spanish)

Graduate courses: Translation (French, Spanish)

 

California State University at Los Angeles

Spanish/English Legal Interpreting and Legal Translation certificate.

There are 7 required courses, 28 credit hours. However, none of the courses may be taken concurrently, and no more than one quarter can be missed. The program is designed to help students pass county, state, and federal certification examinations, although there are 2 optional courses for medical translation and interpreting training.

 

California State University Fresno

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

2320 E. San Ramon, M/S 96

Fresno, California 93740-8030

Teléfono: (559) 278-2386

Fax: (559) 278-7878

www.csufresno.edu/forlang

Course in translation (Spanish)

 

California State University Long Beach

Romance, German and Russian Languages and Literatures

1250 Bellflower Blvd.

Long Beach, California 90840

www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/rgrll/ 

Teléfono: (562) 985-4111

BA in Spanish, option in translation

 

California State University Los Angeles

Modern Languages

King Hall D1054

5151 State University Drive

Los Angeles, California 90032

Teléfono: (323) 343-4230

Fax: (323) 343-4234

www.calstatela.edu/academic/mld/mainpa1.htm 

Courses in translation (French, Spanish)

 

Central Washington University

Department of Foreign Languages

Language and Literature Building 102

400 E. 8th Avenue

Ellensburg, Washington 98926

www.cwu.edu/~forlang/forlanghome.htm

Courses in translation (French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish)

 

Elms College

Modern Languages

291 Springfield Street

Chicopee, Massachusetts 01013

Teléfono: (413) 594-2761 x 300

Courses in translation (French, Spanish)

 

Florida Atlantic University

Department of Languages and Linguistics

777 Glades Road

Boca Raton, Florida 33431

Teléfono: (561) 297-3860

Fax: (561) 297-2657

www.language.fau.edu

Course in translation (Spanish)

 

Florida International University

University Park Campus DM-482A. Miami, FL 33199

Tel: 1.305.348 2851. Fax: 1.305.348 1865

Established 1978

Students: 150

· Thirty-credit junior-status Certificate in Translation Studies.

· Thirty-credit junior-status Certificate in Legal Translation and Court Interpreting.

Specialization: Commerce, law, court interpreting.

Languages: English, Spanish.

 

Georgetown

Georgetown University. Division of Interpretation and Translation

Intercultural Center 225. Washington, D.C. 20057-0993

Tel: 1.202 687.5848. Fax: 1.202 687.5712

Established 1949

Students: 48

· One-year programme leading to Certificate of Proficiency as Conference Interpreter, open to advanced students (post-baccalaureate).

· One-year programme in non-literary translation leading to Certificate of Proficiency in Translation, open to advanced students (upper-class undergraduate/post-baccalaureate).

· Undergraduate minor in Translation for Georgetown undergraduates.

Specialization: non-literary translation, conference interpreting.

Languages - Interpretation: Active English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japanese; passive Italian.

Languages - Translation: English < > French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japanese; Italian > English.

Member of CIUTI*, ISEP (International Student Exchange Programme).

 

Georgia State University

Modern Languages

University Plaza. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3083

Tel: 1.404 651 2265. Fax: 1.404 651 1785

Established 1970

Students: 30

· One-and-a-half-year postgraduate programme leading to Certificate in Translation or Certificate in Interpretation, open to students with a first degree.

Specialization: commerce, law, technical translation.

Languages: English, Spanish, French, occasionally German.

 

George Mason University

Modern and Classical Languages

223 Thompson Hall

4400 University Drive

Fairfax, Virginia 22030

Teléfono: (703) 993-1220

Fax: (703) 993-1245

Correo electrónico: language@gmu.edu

www.gmu.edu/departments/fld

Undergraduate and graduate courses in translation (including French, German, Spanish)

 

 

Indiana University, Purdue University of Indiana

http://www.iupui.edu/~enrol

425 University Blvd., CA 129

Indianapolis, IN 46202

Teléfono: 317- 274- 4591

Certificate in Translation Studies (Languages: French, German & Spanish)

The Certificate in Translation Studies Program at IUPUI is intended for students who would like to specialize in the application of interlinguistic skills for professional purposes. The certificate program provides the rigorous academic training necessary for the professionalization of the prospective translator. The goal of the Certificate is to help those interested in pursuing graduate translation study and to work toward national accreditation through the American Translators Association.

For additional information, contact:

Enrica J. Ardemagni, Ph. D.

Director, Certificate in Translation Studies

IUPUI, Department of Foreign Languages and Cultures

425 University Blvd.

Indianapolis, IN 46202

E- mail: eardema@iupui.edu

Teléfono: 317- 274- 8957

 

James Madison

James Madison University

301 Keezell Hall, MSC 1802 Harrisonburg VA 22807

Tel: 540.568 3512. Fax: 540.568 6904

Established 1999

Students: 30-35

- Translation minor (18 credits) focusing on non-literary translation, especially technical and business. Additional courses on Terminology, Computer Tools for Translators, Song Translation and Advertising Translation.

- In progress: Interpreting Minor and English-Spanish Translation Minor.

Specialization: Non-literary translation.

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Russian, German, Italian.

Comment: A translation center (Madison Linguistic Services) operates from the university.

For information, contact:

Christophe Réthoré

Director of Translation Studies

Department of Foreign Languages

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA 22807

540-568-3512 Fax:540-568-6904

Correo electrónico: rethorcx@jmu.edu

 

Kent State University

Kent State University. Institute for Applied Linguistics

101 Satterfield Hall. Kent State University. Kent OH 44242

Tel: 1.216 672 3042. Fax: 1.216 672 4009

Established 1988

Students: 80 (60 in Masters; 20 in B.Sc)

· Four-year undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Translation, allowing for concentration in business language for students desiring to pursue a career in international business. This component is designed to coordinate with the programmes of the Kent State University School of International Business.

· Two- year MA in Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies.

The institute supports over430 students on graduate assistantships.

Specialization: terminology and translation for international business (B.Sc.); specialized translation, terminology, computer-assisted translation (M.A.).

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, plus Russian at B.Sc. level.

Student exchanges: Leipzig, Bordeaux III, Geneva.

 

 

Montclair State College

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07043

www.montclair.edu

BA with concentration in translation (French, Spanish); Translating and Interpreting Certificate in Spanish (graduate)

 

Monterey Institute of International Studies

Monterey Institute of International Studies

Translation and Interpretation Division

425 Van Buren Street, Monterey, CA 93940

Tel: 1.408 647-4170. Fax: 1.408 647-3594 or 4199

Established 1965

Students: 138

· Two-year MA in Translation, open to students who have completed a Bachelor's degree.

· Two-year MA in Translation and Interpretation, open to students who have completed a Bachelor's degree.

· Two-year MA in Conference Interpreting, open to students who have completed a Bachelor's degree.

One-year advanced-entry programmes leading to the above MAs, open to students who have a degree in translation and interpreting and are fluent in two to three languages.

Applicants lacking a BA but possessing the necessary level of language proficiency can earn certificates in any of the Division's three specializations.

Languages: English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish.

Exchanges with CIUTI schools.

 

New York – City University of New York

Master's degree (part of a more general Liberal Studies program).  A specialization in French, German, or Spanish to English Translation is offered.

 

New York University

Foreign Language Programs

School of Continuing and Professional Studies

48 Cooper Square, Room 107

New York, New York 10003

Teléfono: (212) 998-7030

www.scps.nyu.edu

Courses in Translation Studies

Certificate in Translation (French, German, Portuguese, Spanish)

Translation Certificate Online (German-English; English-Spanish)

Master of Science in Translation Online (Proficiency is required in 3 languages: English plus 2 others; focuses on translation into English. The last term has to be completed on-site).

 

New York - Marymount Manhattan College

221 East 71st Street. New York, NY 10021-4597.

Tel: 1.212.517 0564. Fax: 1.212.628 4208

Four-semester programme leading to a Translation and Interpreting Certificate.

Specialization: consecutive and simultaneous interpreting, especially for the UN and the world court.

Languages: English, French, Spanish.

 

Oakland University

Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

418 Wilson Hall

Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401

Teléfono: (248) 370-2060

Correo electrónico: orme@oakland.edu

www2.oakland.edu/dml/

Courses in translation (French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish)

Translation Certificate

 

Pennsylvania State University

College of the Liberal Arts

110 Sparks Building

University Park, PA 16802

Teléfono: (814) 865-7691

Fax: (814) 863-2085

www.la.psu.edu

Courses in translation (Russian, Spanish)

Undergraduate and graduates courses: Problems in Translation, Theory and Practice of Translation (Comparative Literature)

 

Puerto Rico

Universidad de Puerto Rico. Programa Graduado de Traducción

P.O. Box 22613. San Juan, PR 00931-2613

Tel: 1.809.764 0000, ext. 2047. Fax: 1.809.764 4065

Established 1974

Students: 185

Three-year intermediate programme leading to the degree of Maestría en Artes con especialización en Traducción (M.A. specializing in translation), open to students with a first degree in any area.

One-year advanced programme leading to a Certificado de Traductor Especializado (certificate in specialized translation), open to students who have completed the Maestría.

Specialization: general and technical translation.

Languages: Spanish, English, French.

 

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Spanish

105 George Street

New Brunswick, NJ 08901 U.S.A.

Teléfono: 1-732-932-9323

Fax: 1-732-932-9837

Rutgers University. Spanish Department

Covers an innovative curriculum that embraces all phases of Hispanic literature, culture and civilization as well as courses in Spanish linguistics, literary theory, Luso-Brazilian literature and culture, translation, and teaching and research methodology.

Degrees Offered:

M.A.;

Master of Arts in Spanish: Option in Translation (Certificate in Spanish-English and English-Spanish Translation)

Ph.D.

 

 

San Diego - UCSD

University of California at San Diego - Extension. Interpretation and Translation

- Legal Interpretation and Translation

- Medical Interpretation and Translation

- Professional Certificate in Legal Interpretation and Translation Spanish/English

- Professional Certificate Translation Studies Spanish/English

 

 

San Diego State University

College of Arts and Letters. Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures

San Diego, California 92181-7703

Tel: 1.619.594 5172. Fax: 1.619.594 5293

Established 1980

Students: 50 (30 in Translation Studies, 20 in Court Interpreting)

· One-year (five-course) certificate programme in translation studies, open to undergraduates, graduates and open-university students.

· Two-year (six-course) certificate programme in court interpreting, open to College of Extended Studies students who pass a qualifying exam.

Languages: English, Spanish.

 

San José, California – National Hispanic University

National Hispanic University

14271 Story Road

San Jose, CA 95127-3823

Telephone: (408) 254-6900

 Fax: (408) 254-1369

Email: university@nhu.edu

Certificate in Translation and Interpretation (Languages: Spanish & English).

 

San José State University

Department of Foreign Languages

One Washington Square

San José, California 95192-0091

Teléfono: (408) 924-4602

Fax: (408) 924-4607

www.sjsu.edu/depts/foreign-lang/foreign-span.html

Translation courses (French, Spanish)

 

State University of New York, Binghamton University

State University of New York at Binghamton. Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP), Center for Research in Translation (CRIT)

Binghamton University (SUNY).

P.O. Box 6000. Binghamton, NY 13902-6000

Tel: 1.607.777 6726 / 6765 / 6763. Fax: 1.607.777 2280

Correo electrónico: trip@binghamton.edu  

Established 1971

Students: 25

· Postgraduate Certificate in Translation, which may be combined with any postgraduate degree programme (M.A. or Ph.D.).

Specialization: literary and scholarly translation, conference interpreting.

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish (Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Modern Greek, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Portuguese by arrangement).

 

University of Arizona, Tucson

Agnese Haury Summer Institute of Court Interpretation

Modern Languages Bldg #67, Room 445.

Tucson, AZ 85721

Tel: 1.602.621 3686. Fax: 1.602.624 8130

Established 1983

Students: 65 per year

· Three-week summer programme offering continuing-education credit and/or three to six graduate or undergraduate credits, open to people working or volunteering as interpreters or who have passed the Federal Court Interpreter Written Certificate Exam or the Court Interpreter State Certificate. Dates: second through fourth week in July.

Specialization: Court interpreting: legal terminology, weaponry, drugs, forensics, regionalisms and other pertinent courtroom vocabulary; consecutive interpreting and sight translation.

Languages: English, Spanish (since 1983), Navajo (since 1993).

 

University of Arkansas

English Department and Comparative Literature Program. Translation Workshop

Fayetteville, AR 72701

Tel: 1.501 575 6005. Fax: 1.501 575 5919

Established 1974

Students: 12

· Three-to-four-year Master of Fine Arts in Translation (with graduate assistantship), open to students with a first degree and good reading knowledge of at least two foreign languages. All students must produce a book-length thesis of translations.

Specialization: literary translation, mostly into English.

Languages: English, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, weaker in Russian and Italian.

 

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Extension

10995 Le Conte Avenue. Los Angeles, CA 90024

Tel: 1.310. 825 52272. Fax: 1.310.206 5066

Established 1981

Students: 40 per year

· One-year certificate programme in interpretation and translation, open to students who are bilingual in English and Spanish (a bachelor's degree is preferred).

Specialization: Legal.

Languages: English, Spanish.

 

University of California, Riverside

Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages

Humanities and Social Sciences Building

Room 2401

Riverside, California 92521

Teléfono: (909) 787-5007

complitforlang.ucr.edu/index.html

MA in Comparative Literature with emphasis in translation

 

University of California, Santa Barbara

College of Letters and Science

2217 Cheadle Hall

Santa Barbara, California 93106

Teléfono: (805) 893-2145

Fax: (805) 893-2441

www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/div_dept.html

Undergraduate and graduate courses in translation (Comparative Literature, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish).

University of Central Oklahoma

Modern Languages, Literatures, & Cultural Studies

100 North University Drive

Edmond, Oklahoma 73034

Teléfono: (405) 974-5647

Fax: (405) 974-5848

www.libarts.ukok.edu/forlang/index.htm

Undergraduate courses in translation (French, German, Spanish)

 

University of Hawaii

University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies

Moore Hall 161. 1890 East-West Road. Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

Tel: 1.808.956 6233. Fax: 1.808.965 2078

Established 1988

Students: 7

· One-year advanced programme leading to a Certificate of Translation, open to students with a first degree.

· One-year advanced programme leading to a Certificate of Interpretation (simultaneous and consecutive), open to students with a first degree.

Specialization: non-literary translation; conference, community and legal interpreting.

Languages: English, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and others.

 

University of Iowa

University of Iowa. Department of Comparative Literature. Translation Workshop

Iowa City, IA 52242.

Tel: 1.319 3350330. Fax: 1.319 3353843

Established 1977

Students: 10

Master of Fine Arts in Translation, generally completed in two years.

Specialization: literary translation.

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Russian.

 

University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Translation Center

442 Herter Hall. Amherst, MA 01002

Tel: 1.413. 545-2203

Fax: 1.413, 577-3400

Toll free: (877) 77U-MASS

E-Mail: transcen@hfa.umass.edu

- Undergraduate courses in Department of Comparative Literature

- MA in Translation Studies (with Department of Comparative Literature)

 

 

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Department of Modern Languages

Thomas Hall 215

Kearney, Nebraska 68849

Teléfono: (308) 865-8536

Fax: (308) 865-8806

www.unk.edu/acad/languages/

Undergraduate course in literary translation

Certificate in Translation and Interpretation (French, German, Spanish)

 

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Department of Languages and Culture Studies

Barnard 225

9201 University City Boulevard

Charlotte, North Carolina 28223

Teléfono: (704) 687-2338

Fax: (704) 687-3496

www.uncc.edu/langweb/Tr/index.htm

Charlotte, North Carolina 28223

Certificate in Translating (French, German, Spanish)

 

University of Texas at Dallas

www.utdallas.edu

School of Arts and Humanities

P.O. Box 830688

Johnson Center 3.1

Richardson, TX 75083-0688

Master's degree in Writing and Translation that is a liberal studies education. The Spanish/English Translation is literary, and the completion of the degree requires 30 semester hours. Also required to graduate, students must submit a portfolio of significant work.

For information, contact:

Rainer Schulte

Center for Translation Studies

UTD - MC 35

P.O. Box 830688

Richardson, TX 75083-0688

Tel: (972) 883-2092

Fax: (972) 883-6303

Correo electrónico: schulte@utdallas.edu

 

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Graduate Certificate Program in Translation

Graduate Certificate Program in Translation (Languages: French, German & Spanish, or other languages by arrangement)

MA option, with a concentration in French, German or Spanish Translation.

The program is designed as a four-semester sequence. Unless otherwise indicated, courses are offered on a four-semester rotation. Courses are late-hour, to accommodate students employed full-time.

For information, contact:

Professor Madeleine Velguth

Coordinator Graduate Certificate Program in Translation Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature

PO Box 413

Milwaukee, WI 53201

Teléfono: (414) 229-5968 o (414) 964-6931

Fax: (414) 229-2939

Correo electrónico: velguth@csd.uwm.edu

 

 

Wake Forest

Wake Forest University 1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

(336) 758-5255

Certificate in Spanish Interpreting

Certificate in Spanish Translation and Localization

 Certificate in Spanish Translation/Localization (STL), which teaches strategies of Spanish into English translation and introduces students to various software language applications; includes an internship in a professional translation environment.

For More Information Contact:

Department of Romance Languages

Wake Forest University

P.O. Box 7566

Winston Salem, NC 27109

Tel: (336) – 758 - 5487

Fax: (336) – 758-4432

mailto: harriscc@wfu.edu

 

Washington Academy of Languages

Translation and Interpretation Institute

98 Yesler Way

Seattle, Washington 98104-2524

Teléfono: (206) 682-4463

Fax: (206) 224-7927

 

Wright State University

Department of Modern Languages

133 Allyn Hall

3640 Colonel Glenn Highway

Dayton, Ohio 45435-0001

Teléfono: (937) 775-2641

Fax: (937) 775-2707

Correo electrónico: modern_lang@wright.edu

www.wright.edu/academics/ml

Graduate course: The Art of Translation (Spanish)