Chinese-English Translating MSc

Postgraduate

In Currie

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Currie (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Home Postgraduate study Languages and Intercultural Studies Interpreting and Translating Chinese-English TranslatingChinese-English Translating MScHow to apply »DeliveryFull-time, Part-time, Per courseProgramme typeTaughtStudy locationEdinburghEntry dateSeptemberOverviewProgramme contentEntry requirementsFees & scholarships Overview Our new MSc Chinese-English Translating programme, formerly MSc Chinese-English Translation and Computer-Assisted Translation Tools, is aimed at those who want to work as professional translators or in the field of translating. The programme has its main focus on translation and translation technologies, but with fewer mandatory courses and a much broader range of optional courses in professionally relevant subjects you can tailor your programme to your interests and professional needs. Students work in both directions between Chinese and English. Facilities Students benefit from excellent facilities for translating including a range of state-of-the-art Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) software packages, digital resources for translating and interpreting as well as student-centred study facilities. Programme duration Mode of Study MSc PG Diploma Full-time 12 months 9 months Part-time 24 months 21 months

Professional recognition Heriot-Watt University is a member of Conférence Internationale permanente d’Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes (CIUTI) which is an inter­na­tional asso­ci­a­tion of uni­ver­sity insti­tutes with trans­la­tion and interpre­tation pro­grammes. CIUTI is ded­i­cated to excel­lence in the training and research of both trans­la­tion and inter­pre­ta­tion. Mem­ber­ship of CIUTI requires ful­filment of...

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Currie (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Edinburgh Campus, Riccarton, EH14 4AS

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  • IT
  • English
  • Translation
  • Interpreting
  • Part Time
  • Full Time
  • University
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Course programme

Overview

Our new MSc Chinese-English Translating programme, formerly MSc Chinese-English Translation and Computer-Assisted Translation Tools, is aimed at those who want to work as professional translators or in the field of translating.

The programme has its main focus on translation and translation technologies, but with fewer mandatory courses and a much broader range of optional courses in professionally relevant subjects you can tailor your programme to your interests and professional needs.

Students work in both directions between Chinese and English.

Facilities

Students benefit from excellent facilities for translating including a range of state-of-the-art Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) software packages, digital resources for translating and interpreting as well as student-centred study facilities.

Programme duration Mode of Study MSc PG Diploma Full-time 12 months 9 months Part-time 24 months 21 months
Professional recognition

Heriot-Watt University is a member of Conférence Internationale permanente d’Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes (CIUTI) which is an inter­na­tional asso­ci­a­tion of uni­ver­sity insti­tutes with trans­la­tion and interpre­tation pro­grammes. CIUTI is ded­i­cated to excel­lence in the training and research of both trans­la­tion and inter­pre­ta­tion. Mem­ber­ship of CIUTI requires ful­filment of strict qual­ity cri­te­ria and is a dis­tinct seal of quality.

Additional information

Programme content Students work in both directions between Chinese and English Column 1Column 2 Translation Practice Chinese-English 1Translation Practice Chinese-English 2 Translation TechnlogiesTranslation and Interpreting StudiesTwo from a range of options courses including: Business CommunicationInternational PoliticsIntercultural Communication in the WorkplaceCross-cultural Perspectives on SocietyLiaison and Public Service InterpretingGlobal HeritageBeginner language courses in French, German, Spanish, Arabic, British Sign Language, GaelicTwo from a range...

Chinese-English Translating MSc

Price on request