The School aims to produce highly qualified interpreters and translators capable of meeting the requirements of the international market.

Accordingly, the School sets itself the following missions:

• intensive training of high-level interpreters and translators for the needs of the government, international organizations and business community mostly in the Northwest region and St Petersburg – the second-largest cultural, political and economic centre of Russia;
• promoting a higher status of the profession in Russia and around the world.

Interpreting in a Globalised World