English - Chinese Translation and Interpreting

4.3
3 reviews
  • My experience was incredible.
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  • The lectures and the facilities were good and I also got to spend few days before the start of the lectures.
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  • Swansea offers great learning experience and that is their speciality. It is backed by great facilities and also high standards of teaching.
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Postgraduate

In Singleton Park

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Singleton park (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our preferred offer is BBB at A-level but offers are made on review of the application form, predicted/achieved grades and subjects, the reference and personal statement. We will guarantee you an offer based on A-level, tariff points or a range of advanced level qualifications.

Swansea is the only University in the UK to offer the unique BA Honours English - Chinese Translation and Interpreting programme to students with a native or near-native command of Chinese Mandarin, plus a high level of competence in English as a foreign language.

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Singleton Park (Swansea)
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University Of Wales Swansea, SA2 8PP

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Reviews

4.3
fantastic
  • My experience was incredible.
    |
  • The lectures and the facilities were good and I also got to spend few days before the start of the lectures.
    |
  • Swansea offers great learning experience and that is their speciality. It is backed by great facilities and also high standards of teaching.
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

GIULIO

4.0
23/11/2020
About the course: My experience was incredible.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

MAGALIE

4.0
21/11/2020
About the course: The lectures and the facilities were good and I also got to spend few days before the start of the lectures.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Muhammad Yasir

5.0
18/06/2018
What I would highlight: Swansea offers great learning experience and that is their speciality. It is backed by great facilities and also high standards of teaching.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2020
2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Translation
  • Interpreting
  • Credit
  • English

Course programme

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameALE100Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Grammar and MeaningALE114Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Sounds of EnglishMLE110Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English for Academic Purposes 1MLE111Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English 1 - Media and Public RelationsMLT100Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Concepts in Translation and InterpretingMLZ102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20English-Chinese Translation Workshop 1 (Journalism and Marketing)

Optional Modules

Optional Module Choices

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select one module from below

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE116Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20A History of the English LanguageML-102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Modern European Film: Themes and Perspectives

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameALE224Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Vocabulary StudiesMLE210Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English 2 - Business and FinanceMLE211Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English for Academic Purposes 2MLT201Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Introduction to the Theory of TranslationMLT202Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Computer-Assisted TranslationMLT210Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Translation Project

Optional Modules

Compulsory modules selective

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 2 x 20 credit modules in TB2.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE200Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Teaching English as a Foreign Language: Theory and PracticeEN-241Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Fragments of Union: The Cultural Making and Breaking of BritainEN-260Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Studying Dialect

Year 3 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameMLE310Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English Language and CultureMLE311Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Advanced English 3 - ScienceMLT320Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Interpreting - Business OptionMLZ302Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20English-Chinese Translation Workshop 3(Science and Health)MLZ303Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Chinese-English Translation Theory and Practice

Optional Modules

Compulsory Modules - Selective

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Selective 1 x 20 credit in TB1 and 1 x 20 credit module in TB2

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMLT317Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)20Translation Work Experience for BA StudentsMLT318Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Terminology ManagementMLT322Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)20Dissertation for Translation Studies

English - Chinese Translation and Interpreting

Price on request