Sign Language Interpretation

The Sign Language Interpretation program prepares you to become a professional interpreter who bridges communication between Deaf and hearing communities. You will develop advanced skills in Filipino Sign Language (FSL), linguistics, interpreting techniques, and cultural competency through classroom learning, fieldwork, mentoring, and research.

Program

Title

Bachelor in Sign Language Interpretation

Degree

Code

BSLI
School School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies (SDEAS)

Program

Length

9 trimesters
Careers

Interpreter

Sign Language Instructor

NGO Worker

Teacher for Deaf Students

This program is ideal if you value equal access and inclusion for everyone. You will learn to deliver accurate and ethical interpretations, understand the linguistic and cultural differences between Deaf and hearing communities, evaluate interpreting practices, and advocate for inclusive communication based on global standards. You will also strengthen your research skills, pursue continuous professional development, and practice self-care to support a sustainable career as a sign language interpreter.

See the Program Specification for detailed information about the curriculum, learning outcomes, and course requirements. 

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