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Type

Bachelor's degree
Location

Portsmouth

Start date

Different dates available

Why take this course? This well-established programme is a practical, accredited course designed for language graduates and practicing translators, which offers a formal qualification in translating between English and any of a range of languages. It has a strong practical orientation, embracing technology and research skills that are highly relevant to translation as a career. You can study this as a campus-based or distance learning course.

Facilities

Portsmouth (Hampshire)

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Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ.

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Course objectives

What will I experience? On this course you can: Specialise in translation between English and your choice of language from Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian or Spanish Balance your study between translation skills, technological competence and the acquisition of theoretical methodologies Follow a programme accredited by the European Masters in Translation network

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Course programme

This course is accredited by European Masters in Translation. The EMT is a partnership project between the European Commission and higher-education institutions offering master's level translation programmes. The project has established a quality label for university translation programmes that meet agreed professional standards and market demands.

Deadlines for the DL course are 31 July for September entry and 1 December for January entry.

Specialise in translation between English and your choice of language from Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian or Spanish
Balance your study between translation skills, technological competence and the acquisition of theoretical methodologies
Follow a programme accredited by the European Masters in Translation network

Additional information

Duration

1 year full time (campus-based), 2 years part time (campus-based), 3 years part time (distance learning with September or January start date)

Entry

A good honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications. Applicants whose main language is English require advanced knowledge of at least one other language (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian or Spanish). English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 7.0 with no component score below 6.5.

Fees

UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
2016/17 entry: full time: £5,200, part time: £2,600 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £5,200, part time: £2,600 p/a*

Full time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan
Part time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan

International students  
2016/17 entry: full time: £12,000, part time: £6,000 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £12,600, part time: £6,300 p/a*

Distance learning
2016/17 entry: £1,730 p/a*
2017/18 entry: £1,730 p/a*

Distance leaning course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan

*Tuition fee is subject to annual increase.

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Department

School of Languages and Area Studies

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Programme specification (PT, DL)

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