The students, faculty and staff of the Graduate School of Translation, Interpretation and Language Education (GSTILE) at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) form a vibrant community of language learners, language teachers, and language professionals.

Language Learning

The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey believes that the foundation of a global education and cross-cultural understanding begins with cultivating foreign language proficiency. As such, languages are central to all degree programs at the Institute. Languages enable our students to communicate effectively in a multicultural world.

Language Teaching

We cultivate teachers committed to innovative, cross-cultural education.  We equip students with the latest pedagogical skills and technological resources to facilitate language learning. Our graduates work in public and private education programs across the globe.

Language Professionals:  Translation & Interpretation

We are one of the world’s leading centers for the study of translation and interpretation. Our students are committed to bridging cultural divides through the art of translation and interpretation. They enhance communication between individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses.