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USA, New Hampshire
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1866
Total Students: 15,400 +
Main Campus Address
105 Main St, Durham, NH 03824, United States
American Sign Language/English interpreting prepares students to work with the Deaf community through learning the intricacies of American Sign Language and Deaf culture, as well as the skills to pursue a career as an ASL/English interpreter. Interpreters use ASL and spoken English to allow people without a language in common to interact. The profession requires strong ASL and English skills, attention, critical thinking and memory.
Why study ASL/English interpreting at UNH Manchester?
The ASL/English interpreting program at UNH Manchester was the nation’s first accredited interpreting program and is one of only 14 accredited programs in the country. Our program has developed a national reputation for quality, integrating students with the Deaf community inside and outside the classroom. During senior year, students are paired with a nationally certified mentor and have the opportunity to apply their interpreting skills in a variety of settings throughout New Hampshire. Our graduates have pursued careers in ASL/English interpreting, deaf education, rehabilitation, healthcare, audiology, social work, counseling and the media.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
28 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2025 | Closed | |
aug 2025 | Closed |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
All applicants to UNH are considered for merit-based scholarship at the time of application review. Academic achievement in the classroom is the most critical factor in awarding merit scholarships at the University. Scholarships are intended to recognize, and reward behaviors valued by UNH.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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