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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Translation and Interpreting

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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3 yearsDuration
£5,238Per Year (Home)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD Translation and Interpreting at Newcastle University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. In today's globalised world, translating and interpreting has an ever-growing role. Our main research purpose is to find out more about how it works - from professional, language and cultural perspectives. We invite research proposals in fields such as linguistics and literature, culture, identity and professional studies, psychology and philosophy. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and a 97% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Psycholinguistics of Translation and Interpreting
Translation
Culture and Ideology
Audiovisual Translation and Multimodal Texts
Literary Translation: Theory and Practice
Interpreter Training and Professional Practice
Translation Ethics
Power and Representation
Reflective Practice and Autonomous Learning in Translation Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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💼 Employment Breakdown

84%Working
15%Work & Study
98%Professional Jobs
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About Newcastle University

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