For translation or interpreting requests, please click Here for our Policy & Guidelines, including links to qualified professionals.
Online or On-Campus
Preparing Theoretically Grounded Professional Translators and Interpreters
Your degree from Illinois draws on the rich resources available across this world-class university to offer:
- Faculty with expertise in many languages and a wealth of professional experience
- A multilingual approach that integrates theory with practice
- Coursework that reflects the latest advances in the T & I profession
- A state-of-the art interpreting facility with ISO standard booths.
- Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu shares her thoughts after interpreting live at the NATO summit this summer. Read full story
- We’re excited to share that Dr. Renée Desjardins from Saint Boniface University in Canada will be giving a talk at the TIS Colloquium 2026 on May 6 from 10:00–11:00 a.m.: “To Adapt or Get Left Behind: How the History of the Social Internet Can Help Translators and Interpreters... Read full story
- We are excited to welcome Hadi Umayra (TIS Alumnus, Class of 2018) as the speaker for our upcoming TIS Career Talks session. Talk Title: Translating Across Worlds: Literary Practice, Professional Pathways... Read full story
Student Spotlight
Monica Madel
The University of Illinois online Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation program has given me the opportunity for an education and career that is flexible to the life of a military family. The experienced professors are always available to answer questions about schoolwork and share their wisdom about the profession and its various career path