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1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£11,000 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time, Distance
The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £1,225 per 20-credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A first degree at 2:1 or above in translation, interpreting, modern languages or a related field (applications from candidates with a second class degree or from non-language based disciplines will be considered but an entry test will be required. Applicants with substantial work experience in translation but no first degree will also be considered).
Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.
Graduates can pursue roles such as freelance or in-house translators, project managers, localisers, editors, and subtitlers in sectors including international organisations, NGOs, and multinational companies.
Assessment is conducted through a variety of methods including translations, commentaries, essays, translation projects, portfolios, a work placement report, and a dissertation.
The institution provides dedicated support to help students prepare for their future careers, including guidance on work placements and professional development.
Yes, the course includes a compulsory practical work placement module, offering hands-on professional experience with translation service providers and international institutions.
The course is distinguished by its vocational focus, membership of CIUTI, partnership with the Chartered Institute of Linguists, and the inclusion of a compulsory work placement module.
Yes, the curriculum is designed to build practical skills through the use of industry-standard software, translation projects, and a compulsory work placement module.
Students benefit from a synchronous hybrid learning environment, allowing both onsite and distance learners to study together as one community.
Prospective students should note the requirement for a 2:1 degree in a relevant field, native-level English, and proficiency in a second language, alongside the need for two references.