Munich University of Applied Languages
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2006 |
| President | Prof. Dr. Claudia Brunner [ad interim] |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www.sdi-muenchen.de/en/hochschule/ |
The International University SDI Munich (German: Internationale Hochschule SDI München) is a private, state-recognized university of applied sciences based in Munich. Its legal form is that of a non-profit limited liability company (gGmbH). The responsible body is the Sprachen & Dolmetscher Institut München, whose legal form is a registered association.
History[edit]
On December 13, 2006, the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts approved the establishment of the university - at that time still under the name "Hochschule für Angewandte Sprachen". The university was established on July 1, 2007 and began teaching in the 2007/2008 winter semester. In January 2020, the name was changed to "Internationale Hochschule SDI München - University of Applied Sciences."[1] The university is affiliated with the Sprachen & Dolmetscher Institut München, which has been providing training for translators, interpreters, foreign language correspondents and Eurocorrespondents since 1952. The current president is Prof. Dr. Claudia Brunner (ad interim).
Courses[edit]
Since the 2019/20 winter semester, the university has been offering 14 state-recognized Bachelor's and Master's degree courses in business, communication, user experience, media and language:[2]
Bachelor of Arts
- Information Architecture and Content Creation (B.A.)
- Intercultural Interaction Design (B.A.)
- International Communication and Business (B.A.)
- Modern Chinese Studies (B.A.)
- Chinese Translation (B.A.)
Master of Arts
- Intercultural Communication (M.A.)
- Digital Media Manager (M.A.)
- International Sales Management (M.A.)
- Interpreting (M.A.)
- Conference Interpreting - German-Chinese Double Degree (M.A.) (in cooperation with Beijing Foreign Studies University)
- International Master in Translation (M.A.)
- Post-Editing & Quality Management (M.A.)
- Translation Management - dual study program (M.A.)
- Máster Internacional para Profesores de Español como Lengua Extranjera (MA ELE)
Weblinks[edit]
Website der Internationalen Hochschule SDI München
Sources[edit]
- ^ Website des SDI München. Press release of the International University SDI Munich. Retrieved on Feb. 18th 2020.
- ^ Studiengangsübersicht. Website of Internationale University SDI Munich. Retrieved in Jan 11th 2021.