Translation Studies MA

University of Sheffield

Master

In Sheffield

£ 7,500 VAT inc.

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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

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Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

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About this course

You’ll study modern languages in the context of the history and current theory of translation. You’ll learn how to use the standard strategies, procedures and techniques of translators, as well as enhancing your interpretative and analytical skills.

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

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Subjects

  • Translation
  • English
  • Technologies
  • Czech
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish into English
  • Translation Skills
  • Language in Context
  • Linguists
  • Translation Genres
  • Film Translation
  • Literary Classics
  • International Management
  • Project Management
  • Enhanced Languages
  • Intercultural communication

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Concepts and Approaches in Translation
  • Translation Technologies
  • Translation Skills Modules
  • Dissertation
Optional modules

A range including:

  • Approaches to Translation Genres
  • Localisation for Linguists
  • Language in Context
  • Film Translation of Literary Classics
  • Concepts and Approaches in Intercultural Communication
  • International Management
  • International Project Management
  • Enhanced Languages
  • Theory and Practice of Subtitling
Teaching

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

Assessment

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

Additional information

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

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