A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2).
Linguists without a degree but with sufficient experience in translation and/or interpreting will also be considered. All applicants must take an entry test consisting of written and oral components. If you are successful in the entry tests, we will interview you in person or on the telephone to determine if the Translation and Interpreting MA is right for you. The course is open to native speakers of Chinese, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Most successful applicants will have met the IELTS requirement when they submit their application, as excellent English language skills are fundamentally important. It is vital that all applicants who do not have English as their first language provide clear details on their application form of the English language qualifications they have achieved and/or the date when they will be taking their IELTS test.
If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component.
Please note that international students requiring a student visa to enter the UK will need to have academic qualifications that meet UK visa requirements.
Applicants are required to submit one academic or professional reference.
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A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). Linguists without a degree but with sufficient experience in translation and/or interpreting will also be considered. All applicants must take an entry test consisting of written and oral components. If you are successful in the entry tests, we will interview you in person or on the telephone to determine if the Translation and Interpreting MA is right for you. The course is open to native speakers of Chinese, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Most successful applicants will have met the IELTS requirement when they submit their application, as excellent English language skills are fundamentally important. It is vital that all applicants who do not have English as their first language provide clear details on their application form of the English language qualifications they have achieved and/or the date when they will be taking their IELTS test.
If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component.
Please note that international students requiring a student visa to enter the UK will need to have academic qualifications that meet UK visa requirements.
The MA Interpreting Project consists of individual study for and completion of an extended piece of analysis on your own performance in fulfilling an interpretation task from initial research and glossary building, text analysis, and giving an interpretation, to a final evaluation of the interpreting quality. The module is delivered through a series of project workshops covering aspects of interpreting theory and text analysis and practical advice on how to complete the project. There is also individual supervision. 60 credits Alternatively, you can do an MA Translation Project . The module consists of individual study for and completion of an extended piece of translation, accompanied by an analytic commentary and a set of annotations on the translation process. The module is delivered through a series of workshops linked to online study blocks covering aspects of translation theory and text analysis as well as practical advice on how to complete the Project. You'll also receive individual Project supervision over the course of the module. 60 credits You can also choose to do an MA Dissertation . This is the development, execution, and writing-up of an independent research project on a topic of your choice. You'll attend regular research seminars. Individual supervision will provide topic-specific guidance. 60 credits
The following modules are indicative of what you'll study on this course.
We aim to offer a wide range of option modules. However, availability may be affected by timetabling, staff availability, or student demand, so preferred choices cannot always be guaranteed.
| QS 综合 | 院校 | 学制 | 学费 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 第 12 位 | 南洋理工大学Nanyang Technological University | 1年 | 41944新币/年 |
| 第 149 位 | 纽卡斯尔大学Newcastle University | 1年 | 26800英镑/年 |