Master of Arts in Global Communication & Applied Translation
A three-semester master's program for translation, localization and global communication
The Master of Arts in Global Communication & Applied Translation (GCAT) is a three-semester program that provides students with training in the principles and practices of professional translation, localization and global communication. Students will build expertise through coursework in theories and approaches to translation, cross-linguistic and cross-cultural analysis, computer-assisted technologies, and field-specific domains; project-based collaborations; and internships.
An interdisciplinary effort from the Department of English and Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics, the GCAT program is uniquely situated at Carnegie Mellon University. A vibrant global university, the campus is an interdisciplinary learning community of individuals from numerous countries, known for its innovation and impact on the world.
