Screen Translation MA

Master

In Sheffield

£ 7,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

We’ll help you develop your ability to translate from at least one language (current translation options are: from English into Arabic, Chinese, Polish and Italian or translation from Czech, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish into English).

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 learn the theory and practice of screen translation, and gain the technical knowledge and skills needed to work in this specialised area. By studying the theory and working on practical subtitling projects, you’ll find out how the profession works and develop an awareness of the linguistic and cultural issues involved.

You’ll need a 2:1 honours degree in a language-related discipline such as linguistics, literature or a language.

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2018

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Subjects

  • Translation
  • English
  • Language
  • Subtitling Project
  • Literary Classics
  • Film Translation
  • Intercultural communication
  • Language in Context
  • Communication
  • Project Management

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Theory and Practice of Subtitling
  • Advanced Translation of a Language
  • Subtitling Project
  • Dissertation
Optional modules
  • Film Translation of Literary Classics
  • Concepts and Approaches in Intercultural Communication
  • Approaches to Translation Genres
  • Language in Context
  • Intercultural Communication
  • International Project Management
  • Localisation for Linguists
  • International Management
  • Localisation for Linguists
Teaching

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

Assessment

You’ll be assessed by essays, presentations, practical subtitling projects, translation assignments, a translation exam and a dissertation.

Additional information

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

Screen Translation MA

£ 7,500 VAT inc.