Why Choose Us ?
DESCRIPTION
As one of the departments within the College of Arts and Letters, the Department of Translation at Cihan University-Erbil was established in the 2013-2014 academic year. Enrolling in this department increases students' understanding of translation studies, language, linguistics, and literature. Additionally, the department prepares students to be professional translators and English teachers.
VISION
The vision of the Department of Translation is to establish a distinguished department that meets high international standards. It emphasizes creating an engaging teaching and learning environment that motivates students to achieve the department's objectives in serving society and enhancing cultural awareness worldwide.
MISSION
The department equips students with the latest issues in translation, English literature, linguistics, and other language skills. The department's curriculum is designed according to scientific criteria, taking into consideration the development in the fields of language and translation. Practical applications are emphasized to produce efficient translators.
What to Expect from the College?
OBJECTIVES
* To prepare graduate students for higher studies
* To raise the education level
* To promote teamwork
* To produce well-educated and -qualified graduates
* To create a solid foundation for cross-cultural understanding and effective communication through translation
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
* Translator
* Proofreader and Editor in Publishing Companies
* Freelance Translator and Interpreter
* English Language Instructor
LABORATORIES
* Audiovisual Lab
* Computer Lab
FACULTY MEMBERS
Zuhair Abdulameer Abdulrahman
Ph.D. Applied Linguistics Teaching
Assistant Professor
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATIONS
Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-Iraq
Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-KRG
Accreditation Service for International Colleges




















LATEST NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
English Language Department Students Conduct a Seminar on Integrating AI into English Conversation Practice
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Department of Media Conducts Training Session on Detecting Fake News and Its Psychological Impact on Individuals
Media Department Students Visit HITEX 2026 International Technology Exhibition
Department of Media Organizes a Scientific Seminar on Challenges Facing Television Anchors and Presenters
Translation Department Students Deliver Presentations and Motivational Talks at Snobar Girls’ Public Secondary School
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CONTACT US
Phone
+9647501788204
transdep@cihanuniversity.edu.iq
Location
100 St. Newroz, Erbil, Kurdistan Regoin, Iraq
Official Working Hours
Sunday-Thursday 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
