No. 69 Creating a global translation library – how exciting to imagine a multilingual translation library!

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Babel University Professional School of Translation (BUPST) Alumni Newsletter
Issue 69
December 13, 2018

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Table of Contents
1. Featured articles from issue 210 of TPT (Foreward)
2. Japan Translation Association Announcements
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3. Japan Translation Association Announcements
Japan Translation Association Test Information
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***Alumni from BUPST – a Japan Translation Association certified university – can take JTA tests in June for 3,000 yen per test!

(Regular test fee: starting at 5,400 yen)

*When applying for a test, be sure to enter in the Remarks section the year you graduated from BUPST and your major.
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Tests Held on January 19, 2019

1. Literary Translation Proficiency Test
Date: January 19, 2019 (Saturday) 10:00-13:00 (Japan time)
Application deadline: January 15, 2019 (Tuesday, Japan time)
1) 21st Young Adult and Children Books Translation Proficiency Test
2) 20th Entertainment Novel Translation Proficiency Test
Refer to JTA’s website for details and to apply:
http://www.jta-net.or.jp/about_publication_exam.html

2. Business Translation Proficiency Test
Date: January 19, 2019 (Saturday) 10:00-12:00 (Japan time)
Application deadline: January 15, 2019 (Tuesday, Japan time)
1) 29th Investor Relations and Finance Translation Proficiency Test (E-J, J-E)
2) 33rd Legal Translation Proficiency Test (E-J, J-E)
http://www.jta-net.or.jp/about_business_exam-2.html

3. 16th Translation Project Manager Certification Advanced Test
Date: January 19, 2019 (Saturday) 10:00-11:30 (Japan time)
Application deadline: January 15, 2019 (Tuesday, Japan time)
Refer to JTA’s website for details and to apply:
http://www.jta-net.or.jp/about_pro_exam_tpm_2.html

4. 18th French Translation Proficiency Test
* Nonfiction
Date: January 19, 2019 (Saturday) 10:00-13:00 (Japan time)
Application deadline: January 15, 2019 (Tuesday, Japan time)
Refer to JTA’s website for details and to apply:
http://www.jta-net.or.jp/about_french_translation_exam.html

5. 18th German Translation Proficiency Test
* Nonfiction
Date: January 19, 2019 (Saturday) 10:00-13:00 (Japan time)
Application deadline: January 15, 2019 (Tuesday, Japan time)
Refer to JTA’s website for details and to apply:
http://www.jta-net.or.jp/about_german_translation_exam.html

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