Madrid€5,900 / year · year not stated · confirm with the source
74% languages and communication · 10% society, ethics and law
Bachelor's Degree in Translation and Interpreting
Grado en Traducción e InterpretaciónTranslated
Our classification by 92 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in Spanish, English, French, German and Italian, in Madrid.
Price€16.92–€113.71/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship€16.92/ credit · 2026/27 · EU/EEA For you · EU/EEA€113.71/ credit · 2026/27 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateBachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027Starts
LanguageSpanish, English, French, German and Italian
Duration4 years
What you will study
92 modules published
Across 4 years of study.
How does study run?
4 lines through 4 years
One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Languages and communication
Language A: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral ExpressionLanguage A: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Expression. OrthotypographyLanguage B1: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Comprehension and Expression (English)+13
Technologies Applied to Translation and Interpreting IIDocumentation for TranslatorsTranslation Theories+7
Computer-Assisted Translation TechnologyTerminology for Translators and InterpretersProfessional Translation B1-A I+17
Translation, Interpreting and the Profession. Project ManagementProfessional Translation B1-A IIProfessional Translation B2-A II (French)+20
Projects and labs
Virtual Translation Practicals B1-AVirtual Translation Practicals B2-A (French)Virtual Translation Practicals B2-A (German)+1
Thesis
Final Degree Project (Translation and Interpreting)
Free electives
8 options
10 options
Year 1 · 16 modules
Language A: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Expression
Language A: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Expression. Orthotypography
Language B1: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Comprehension and Expression (English)
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Comprehension and Expression (French)
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Comprehension and Expression (German)
Language B1: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Comprehension and Expression (English)
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Comprehension and Expression (French)
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Comprehension and Expression (German)
Language B1: Civilization and Culture Through Texts (English)
Language B2: Civilization and Culture Through Texts (French)
Language B2: Civilization and Culture Through Texts (German)
Technologies Applied to Translation and Interpreting I
Language A: Civilization and Culture Through Texts
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Oral Comprehension and Expression (Italian)
Language B2: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Written Comprehension and Expression (Italian)
Language B2: Civilization and Culture Through Texts (Italian)
Year 2 · 14 modules
Technologies Applied to Translation and Interpreting II
Documentation for Translators
Translation Theories
Language A: Oral Expression and Communication
Language A: Writing and Composition of Texts
Introduction to Interpreting
Introduction to Translation B1
Introduction to Translation B2-A (French)
Introduction to Translation B2-A (German)
Introduction to Translation B2-A (Italian)
Virtual Translation Practicals B1-A
Virtual Translation Practicals B2-A (French)
Virtual Translation Practicals B2-A (German)
Virtual Translation Practicals B2-A (Italian)
Year 3 · 20 modules · 8 options
Computer-Assisted Translation Technology
Terminology for Translators and Interpreters
Professional Translation B1-A I
Professional Translation B2-A I (French)
Professional Translation B2-A I (German)
Reasoned Translation A-B1
Consecutive Interpreting B1-A
Consecutive Interpreting B2-A (French)
Consecutive Interpreting B2-A (German)
Liaison Interpreting B1-A-B1
Revision and Correction of Translations B1-A
Revision and Correction of Translations B2-A (French)
Revision and Correction of Translations B2-A (German)
Consecutive and Liaison Interpreting B1-A in Social and Institutional Settings
Consecutive and Liaison Interpreting B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (French)
Consecutive and Liaison Interpreting B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (German)
Revision and Correction of Translations B2-A (Italian)
Professional Translation B2-A I (Italian)
Consecutive and Liaison Interpreting B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (Italian)
Consecutive Interpreting B2-A (Italian)
8 elective options
Year 4 · 24 modules · 10 options
Translation, Interpreting and the Profession. Project Management
Professional Translation B1-A II
Professional Translation B2-A II (French)
Professional Translation B2-A II (German)
Reasoned Translation A-B2 (French)
Reasoned Translation A-B2 (German)
Editorial and Media Translation B1-A
Editorial and Media Translation B2-A (French)
Editorial and Media Translation B2-A (German)
Simultaneous Interpreting and Sight Translation B1-A in Social and Institutional Settings
Simultaneous Interpreting and Sight Translation B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (French)
Simultaneous Interpreting and Sight Translation B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (German)
Simultaneous Interpreting B2-A (French)
Simultaneous Interpreting B2-A (German)
Simultaneous Interpreting B1-A
Liaison Interpreting B2-A-B2 (French)
Liaison Interpreting B2-A-B2 (German)
Editorial and Media Translation B2-A (Italian)
Professional Translation B2-A II (Italian)
Reasoned Translation A-B2 (Italian)
Simultaneous Interpreting and Sight Translation B2-A in Social and Institutional Settings (Italian)
Simultaneous Interpreting B2-A (Italian)
Liaison Interpreting B2-A-B2 (Italian)
Final Degree Project (Translation and Interpreting)
10 elective options
How does the focus shift?
Languages and communication all the way
Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
- Languages and communication
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
What are all the subjects?
All 92 modules
Year 1 · 16 modules
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 |
Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 14 modules · 84 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
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| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 |
Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 3 · 28 modules
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 |
Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 4 · 34 modules
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Thesis | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Required | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 |
Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6
QualificationGRADO EN TRADUCCIÓN E INTERPRETACIÓN
Credits240 ECTS
Study modeFull time, Part time
DeliveryOn campus
CampusMoncloaInferred
Places60 places
Codes and faculty
Curriculum year
- Text2014-2015
- MeaningImplementation
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More languages and communication than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeBachelor's Degree in Translation and Interpreting
Complutense Madrid
Complutense Madrid92
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More languages and communication, less society, ethics and law
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Languages and communication
Projects and labs
Less here than typical
Specialist subjects
Society, ethics and law
About the same as typical: internship, thesis, data and computing.
Which year differs most?
Year 2 stands out most
The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1
More languages and communication 100% against 93% at most
This programme
Year 2
More projects and labs 29% against 3% at most
This programme
Year 3
More languages and communication 100% against 87% at most
This programme
Year 4
More languages and communication 94% against 81% at most
This programme
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Where you'll study
Studying in Madrid
What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world
FacilitiesLibrary, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred
The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.
What it costs
At least €6,863.72 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €6,863.72 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€6,822.60
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12
?Not published: visa fee and living costs
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For you · EU/EEA
≥ €1,055.20 first year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€1,015.20
Application fee€40
?Not published: living costs
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For you · non-EU
≥ €6,863.72 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€6,822.60
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12
?Not published: visa fee and living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | 2026/27 | €113.71 / credit |
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens | 2026/27 | €16.92 / credit |
What changes the price?
4 things that move it
×6.7
EU/EEA€16.92
non-EU€113.71
Your passport changes the rate.
Grant
Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM
Grant
Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas
Grant
Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal
Is that expensive?
A typical price
Among 25 similar programmes, in euros / credit
This programme €114
Costs more than 12 of 24 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €18 and €114.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 25, cheapest first
How to start
Starts: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027
When does it happen?
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
Spanish requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior education·Unknown
How to apply·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
5 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Spain
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeBachelor's Degree in Translation and Interpreting Complutense Madrid | SimilarBachelor's Degree in Linguistics and Applied Languages 2019 Plan Complutense Madrid | SimilarBachelor's Degree in Modern Languages and Their Literatures Complutense Madrid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 | €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 | €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 |
| Duration | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years |
| Language | Spanish, English, French, German and Italian | Spanish | Spanish |
| Next date | Not published | Not published | Not published |
0 of 6 publish a next date.
€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities €17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (all nationalities)
76% languages and communication · 7% free electives
€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities €17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (all nationalities)
75% languages and communication · 6% society, ethics and law
Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain
Bachelor's Degree in General and Comparative Literature
Grado en Literatura General y ComparadaTranslated
€16.92–€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship €16.92 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (EU/EEA) €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (non-EU)
70% languages and communication · 6% society, ethics and law
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Bachelor's Degree in Translation and Interpreting is a bachelor's programme in humanities and languages at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish, English, French, German and Italian.
The institution publishes 92 modules, of which 18 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (94%), projects and labs (4%) and internship (1%).
How much does Bachelor's Degree in Translation and Interpreting cost?
€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €16.92; Non-EU citizens: €113.71).
When is the next deadline or start?
Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 (Starts).
What language is it taught in?
Spanish, English, French, German and Italian.
How long does it take?
4 years.
Where is it?
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
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Everything we hold
All 18 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Language: EnglishInferredCEFR: B2 · Scope: University rule · Language: Spanish · Applies to: applicants from foreign education systems whose mother tongue is not Spanish
Programme · 13 with values
CampusMoncloaInferred
QualificationGRADO EN TRADUCCIÓN E INTERPRETACIÓN
Credits240 ECTS
Curriculum yearText: 2014-2015 · Meaning: Implementation
DeliveryOn campus
Duration4 yearsInferred
Language of instructionSpanish, English, French, German and Italian
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6
LocationMoncloa, MadridInferred
Places60 places
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Grado · Start date: 2 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 18 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Filología · Type: Managing centre
Study modeFull time, Part time
Institution record: Universidad Complutense de Madrid