Dr. Martin Kappus

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Martin Kappus is affiliated with the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, particularly within the School of Applied Linguistics and the Institute of Multilingual Communication. His research interests lie primarily in the field of translation, exploring the use of computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools and their impact on the translation process. Kappus has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications, focusing on the ergonomics of translation tools, the collaborative aspects of CAT tools, and the evaluation of natural language processing systems. He is actively involved in the academic community, presenting at conferences and contributing to academic publications that aim to enhance the understanding of technology in the language industry. His academic work emphasizes the intersection of technology and linguistics, contributing valuable insights to both fields and fostering advancements in multilingual communication methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences • Winterthur, Switzerland

Teaching and conducting research in applied linguistics, focusing on translation technology and multilingual communication.

Requirements for ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:83
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field Letter of recommendation from a university lecturer
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Passport or ID card copy
  • Passport photo (JPG format)
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally to the Master of Science in Engineering and its specializations like Data Science, Computer Science, and Medical Physics.