Professional Translation for European Languages MA

• SML7000 Information Technology for Translators and Interpreters*
• SML8009 Research Methods in Translating and Interpreting
• SML8012 Translation Practice and Principles
• SML8013 Translation Workshop
• SML8023 Profession, Processes and Society in Translating and Interpreting

You take either one of the following modules:

• SML8016 Translation Project OR
• SML8098 Dissertation

With approval of the Degree Programme Director, you may replace SML7000 with one of the Optional modules below with the same credit value.

You will take a further 30 credits from the following:

• NBS8225 Performance and Decision Management (Semester 2)
• NBS8507 International Marketing
• CHN8033 Drama Translation for Translators and Interpreters
• SML8004 Literary Translation
• SML8014 Liaison Interpreting
• SML8015 Consecutive Interpreting
• SML8017 Translation Practice from Second Foreign Language
• SML8018 Translating for the European Union's Institutions
• LAW8049 Key Concepts in Corporate and Commercial Law

With the approval of the Degree Programme Director and depending on your academic background, alternative optional modules may be available.

Modules might change for your year of entry.

Normally a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent.

Native-level writers of English must have French, German, Italian and/or Spanish language as a major component. Native-level writers of French, German, Italian or Spanish must have English language as a major component.

We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have:

• a 2:2 honours degree
• a degree in a non-languages subject
• and/or professional translating experience