Translation and Adaptation

Course Overview

The MA Translation and Adaptation at Queen Mary University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Tower Hamlets, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme offers an opportunity to explore the full range of theories and practice within Translation Studies at a graduate level. Its combined focus on translation and adaptation – unique within the UK – widens the scope of Translation Studies to address movement not only between languages but also between different media. It is also thoroughly global, both in the wide range of languages offered at QMUL and in the programme’s approach to translation theory, which draws on scholarly traditions of the Global South. International tuition fees are £13,250 per year, home/UK fees are £27,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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