Multilingual Information Management MA

Master

In Sheffield

£ 7,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course is taught by two departments – the School of Modern Languages and the Information School, Sheffield’s top-rated iSchool.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You’ll develop language skills and cultural awareness, along with strong technical skills in web content management, electronic publishing and usability. Employers will be attracted by your abilities in project management and knowledge of new media marketing.

You’ll need a 2:1 or equivalent in any subject discipline. You must also have an advanced working knowledge of two languages (CEFR B1/B2), one of which should be English.
We expect you to be familiar with Microsoft Word and email, and willing to learn more advanced packages.

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Subjects

  • Intercultural communication
  • Information Management
  • Websites
  • Technologies
  • Project Management
  • Enhanced Languages
  • E-business
  • E-commerce
  • Information Systems
  • Social Media
  • Management Systems
  • System Modelling
  • Language in Context
  • Translation Genres

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Localisation for Linguists
  • Concepts and Approaches in Intercultural Communication
  • Information Management in Organisations
  • Designing Usable Websites
  • Information Retrieval
  • Dissertation
Optional modules

A range including:

  • Translation Technologies
  • International Management
  • International Project Management
  • Enhanced Languages
  • Approaches to Translation Genres
  • Information and Knowledge Managemen
  • E-Business and E-Commerce
  • Information Systems in Organisations
  • Researching Social Media
  • Content Management Systems
  • Information System Modelling
  • Language in Context
  • Translation Genres
  • Translation module/Enhanced Languages
  • Project
  • Theory and Practice of Subtitling 1
Teaching

Teaching takes place through lectures, seminars, small-group work and workshops.

Assessment

You’ll be assessed by essays, practical information technologies projects and a dissertation.

Additional information

Overseas Fee (2018 annual fee) : £17,300

Multilingual Information Management MA

£ 7,500 VAT inc.