CIUTI-Survey2014 Schmitt (PDF Available)

Peter A. Schmitt
Lina Gerstmeyer Sarah Müller
´
CIUTI
Survey
2014
• a project for two Master‘s
theses
by Lina Gerstmeyer and
Sarah Müller
• online survey platform
„SurveyMonkey“
version „Gold“, 300€/year
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
2
97 questions, most of them
„closed“ questions with
checkboxes or pulldown menus,
to facilitate answers and survey
data evaluation
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
3
due to branching (e.g. different
questions for translators and
interpretors) the maximum
number of questions per person
was 60; typical time to
complete the questionnaire was
15 minutes
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
4
2,813 respondents
from 42 institutes in 19 countries
In which country did you
graduate from university?
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
5
various filter options:
for each country, the
number/percentage of
graduates/respondents
per CIUTI institute
e.g. Austria
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
6
very different response to
our various calls for survey
participation;
i.e. survey results are not
equally valid/useful for all
CIUTI member institutes
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
7
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
8
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
9
Some answers vary greatly
according specific conditions at
member institutes
Filter: F8: London Met: Faculty of
Social Sciences and Humanities,
London Metropolitan University
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
10
strong participation of
Austrian and German CIUTI members has impact on some answers, such as
mother tongue
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
11
30% had training in
technology-related
subjects
45% had NO
training in a
complementary
subject
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
12
almost 30% YES
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
13
47% no studies abroad
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
14
52% internship
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
15
55% T&I work
experience during
studies
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
16
only 8% unemployed
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
17
40% in work
immediately after
graduation
98% in work
within one year after
graduation
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
18
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
19
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
20
30% in
technology/engineeringrelated fields
23% in education
8% in economics
2% in law
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
21
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
22
36%
64%
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
23
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
24
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
25
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
26
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
27
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
28
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
29
25% use no CAT tools
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
30
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
31
only about 10% use MT
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
32
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
33
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
34
80% are at
least „fairly
satisfied“
with their
work
situations
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
35
What is your approximate
average income per year
before tax? (in EUR €)
If necessary, please convert from your local
currency to euros
3% are in the bracket 100.000-200.000
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
0,2%
36
Which aspects of your studies have been useful for your career? (You can choose more than one.)
Complementary subject(s) (e.g.
engineering, finance, law)
–Computer and CAT tool training
–Cultural studies
–Foreign language training
–General interpreting courses
–General translation courses
–Intercultural studies
–LSP interpreting courses
–LSP translation courses
–Project management
–Quality management
–Research skills
–Rhetoric
–Software localization
–Terminology management
–Translation and/or interpreting theory
35,47%
37,85%
41,23%
74,43%
35,79%
62,82%
31,93%
4,77%
10,14%
13,12%
9,42%
38,25%
14,55%
8,67%
26,04%
31,09%
Befragte gesamt: 2.515
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
37
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
38
80% are at
least „fairly
satisfied“
with their
T&I study
programmes
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
39
free comments; e.g. on the survey, the
T&I institute and its
programme/ teachers, work
situation
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
40
Next steps
• Evaluation of the survey data is still in progress and will take two more months
• The overall view of the survey will be
published in 2015
• The publication will NOT include
comments or data concerning individual institutes and their programmes
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
41
CIUTI member institutes who
participated in the survey will get Excel tables with the complete survey data
concerning their own institute
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
42
Time for Discussion!
CIUTI General Assembly
Shanghai 2014
(c) P.A.Schmitt, Univ. Leipzig IALT
43