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PostgraduateMA

Translation and Interpreting Studies

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,350Per Year (Intl)
£16,300Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Manchester, the MA Translation and Interpreting Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our MA Translation and Interpreting Studies programme is ideal if you are considering a career in language services. It aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills you'll need to work in translation or in other professions that require expertise in intercultural communication. You will learn about a wide range of specialisations, including: - commercial translation - audio-visual translation - transcreation - literary translation - translation project management - technical translation - translating for international organisations. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 91% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Translation Theory and Practice
Specialised Translation: Commercial and Technical
Audiovisual Translation and Media Localisation
Literary Translation and Transcreation
Interpreting for Business and Public Services
Research Methods in Translation Studies
Translation Project Management and Workflow
MA Dissertation in Translation Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,350

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£7,350

Home Student Fee

£16,300

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

85%Working
6%Studying
8%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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