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Full time | Newcastle, Main Campus | 1 year | SEP-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Translation

Course Summary

The Translation Studies MA covers professional and academic training in English with Chinese, French, German or Spanish languages. Translation Studies is an academically focused pathway of our Translation and Localisation MA. Our Translation Studies MA combines practical training and theory in the fields of translation, interpreting and localisation. You'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to build an academic career in the field of translation studies.This Master's programme that uses the following language pairs:French and English German and English Spanish and EnglishChinese and English

Modules

Dissertation  (60 Credits) - Core
Research Methods in Translating and Interpreting  (10 Credits) - Core
Specialised Translation: Chinese to English  (10 Credits) - Core
The Language Industry: Professions, Processes and Society  (20 Credits) - Core
Translating/Interpreting Project  (60 Credits) - Core
Translation Practice and Analysis: English to Chinese  (10 Credits) - Core
Translation and Interpreting Studies (10 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£10,300

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£23,200

Entry requirements

2:1 honours degree or a degree equivalent. Native English speaking applicants to have good degree level knowledge of your chosen language pair. When applying, please enclose any evidence you may have to support your second language proficiency qualification. We will also consider your application if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and at least two years full time experience as a translator or an interpreter.

University information

Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the high quality of its teaching and research. It is recognised internationally for innovative collaborations with strategic industry partners, which push groundbreaking solutions to economic and social problems all around the world. Committed to creating a better society for all, the university has nurtured generations of students to make real world change at a global...more