Interpreting

1. Demonstrate a systematic understanding of knowledge, and a critical awareness of current problems in SLT/I through situational analyses.
2. Act autonomously in planning and implementing of the interpreting task: pre-; during; and post assignment; at a professional or equivalent level.
3. Demonstrate the SLT/I techniques and skills necessary for employment requiring:

the exercise of initiative and personal responsibility via clear communication of your in-situ decisions
decision-making in complex and unpredictable situations
the independent learning ability required for continuing professional development.

4. Critically evaluate current research and advanced scholarship in the discipline; evaluate methodologies and develop critiques of them.
5. Apply knowledge in an original way, critically analysing how established techniques of research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in the discipline.

The entry requirements for the MA Interpreting would include:-

A first or second class (2:2 minimum) undergraduate honours degree from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above;
A reference from a tutor who has supervised the applicant’s undergraduate studies and/or employer;
NVQ level 6/C1 fluency in BSL.
And/or NVQ level 6/C1 fluency in English.
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