Training Program for Translators

- Program
- Training Program for Translators
- Translation Academy
- Special Course
Night Course
The Special Course is a year-long evening program aimed at fostering the next generation of professional literary translators. The course can be taken more than once.
Night CourseLanguages | - 7 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese)
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Course Outline | - Duration: 1 year (2 terms: Spring & Autumn)
- Enrollment: April (Spring Term)
- Requirement: Students must complete two terms and submit their translations.
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Curriculum | - Literary Translation Workshop (Korean → foreign language)
- 1 session per term with an author (or a literary critic)
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Admission | - New Class: Around 8 for each language (English, Chinese, Japanese)
- Advanced Class: Around 8 for each language (English, Chinese, Japanese)
- Integrated Class: Around 8 for each language (French, German, Spanish, Russian)
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Tuition | Waived |
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Registration Fee | 100,000 KRW per year |
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How to Apply
How to Apply | New | Integrated | Advanced |
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Target | - Anyone with the ability to translate Korean literature into a foreign language (no restrictions on nationality, academic background, age or country of residence)
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Eligibility | - Applicants with no prior experience of studying at LTI Korea Translation Academy
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Admission | | - Around 8 students for each language Classes with fewer than 3 students may be closed.
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Required Documents | | - Application form, personal statement
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Registration Fee | | - 100,000 KRW per year (To be paid upon enrollment)
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Application Timeline
Application TimelineFor all groups |
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End of January ~ Early February | - Applications accepted online (https://academy.ltikorea.or.kr)
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End of March | |
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