MA Professional Translation

The MA in Professional Translation course at Swansea University is a vocational program that aims to develop students' translation and interpretation abilities. It strives to instill an understanding of the different roles within this field and develop skills for an international, multilingual professional environment.Course Content: The course includes a combination of Translation Workshops, advanced translation studies, interpreting and translation technology. With a strong focus on sector-specific translation skills, the program also involves professional development activities like visits to translation companies and talks by industry professionals. Key Modules: The major modules of this course include Principles of Translation and Interpreting, Translation Tools, Translation Workshops, Interpreting (Local Government, Health), Business and Translation, Interpreting (Police, Legal), and Subtitling.Accreditations: This course is a member of the European Master's in Translation network, which is a prestigious network of postgraduate translation programs recognized by the European Commission.Future Careers: The MA in Professional Translation prepares students for a career in a variety of areas like administrative assistant, interpreter, translator, project manager, public relations associate, teacher, tourism manager, and various roles in the public, private and third sectors. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.