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Bachelor of American Sign Language and English Interpreting
- Boston, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
The Bachelor of Science in American Sign Language/English Interpreting is offered by the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Services in the College of Education and Human Services at Kent State University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate core knowledge in American Sign Language and English Interpreting. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.
Career outcomes
- Communications Coordinator
- Content Writer
- Editor
- Research Assistant
- Community Engagement Coordinator
Curriculum
- Minimum 121 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes Deaf Culture Immersion Experience
- Child Psychology
- Advanced Practicum: Asl English Interpreting
- Advanced Practicum: American Sign Language/english Interpreting-community Setting Interpreting
- .. Concentrations: Community Setting Interpreting. The programme includes an internship
- Practicum or clinical placement course.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed secondary education (diploma
- IB
- A-Levels or equivalent) that qualifies for bachelor study at home
- Transcripts with grades 9
- 10 and 11 or equivalents and final or predicted national exam results
- English proficiency unless waived
- SAT/ACT optional.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion enabling bachelor study in home country, Transcript grades 9-11, National exam results, SAT/ACT optional.
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of Identity or Passport
- English Proficiency Evidence Where Applicable.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines for your round through the official website. Apply online with the Common Application or Coalition Application and pay the 75 USD application fee. Send school transcripts for grades 9-11 (or equivalents) directly from your school
- Final exam results or predicted grades
- English test scores unless waived. Third-party video interviews (InitialView
- Vericant) are optional. There are no Northeastern interviews. If admitted
- Pay the enrollment deposit (600 USD for Boston) and the one-time 350 USD International Student Fee. Request the I-20 through myOGS and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $69,425 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Boston campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Department | Department of Humanities |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 129 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships, Bursaries, Or merit awards may be available to eligible students at Northeastern University. Eligibility, Award value, And application deadlines vary by scholarship and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
48 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $69,425 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,023 USD.
An interview is required.

