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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Translation

London Metropolitan University
Islington, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,220Per Year (Intl)
£7,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgDip Translation at London Metropolitan University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Islington, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Why study this course? This course is perfect if you’re already a linguist practitioner and are looking for an industry specific translation course. Our postgraduate diploma can help take your translation career to the next level. We offer this course in the following languages paired with English: Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese and Russian. International tuition fees are £11,220 per year, home/UK fees are £7,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% student satisfaction rating, and a 88% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Translation Theory and Practice
Specialised Translation: Legal and Medical Texts
Business and Technical Translation
Translation Technology and Tools
Audiovisual Translation and Subtitling
Institutional and Political Translation
Professional Translation Work Placement
Reflective Practice and Translation Quality Assessment
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,220

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,220

Home Student Fee

£7,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
2%Studying
12%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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International Bright Futures Scholarship

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The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Competitive

The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University offers Translation as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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