MA Translation: Translation Studies

The Translation: Translation Studies MA is a renowned Master's programme offered by University College London (UCL). This course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the translation industry. The course is ideal for aspiring translators, translation teachers, and those who are looking for a career in multinational organisations.Course Content: The Translation: Translation Studies MA programme offers rigorous academic and practical training in translation. The course combines translation theory and practice and trains students in the standard techniques and professional requirements of translation from Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish into English. Key Modules: The course consists of two core modules, four optional modules, and a dissertation. The core modules include Translation Theory and Concepts and Translation Studies Dissertation. Some of the optional modules that students can choose from include Practical Translation: Dutch into English, Practical Translation: French into English, and Practical Translation: German into English.Accreditations: UCL is ranked among the top universities worldwide, and its Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) has been awarded the European Master's in Translation (EMT) label, a quality label for MA programmes in translation granted by the European Commission.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have found positions in various industries including translation, further academia, teaching, public administration, and jobs in Europe and overseas. Many graduates go on to further study or secure jobs as freelance translators or work in translation agencies both in the UK and abroad.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.