The translation industry is rising, and specialist translators are highly sought after.
Integrating business knowledge and translation/interpreting skills will give you a competitive edge in the job market, opening up a broader range of career opportunities.
Through the skill-focused and practical nature of the course, you'll gain invaluable industry experience and proficiency in translation and interpreting, potentially enhancing your employability.
Our lecturers have extensive practical and research experience in translation and interpreting.
The practical translation and interpreting sessions will include industry-based tasks.
Glasgow is the economic centre of Scotland, where you can expect to experience a rich cultural and social life.
Academic/professional requirements
First- or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent. An academic background in English or translating is not required. Applicants with a lower degree classification may be considered on an individual basis.
Suitable applicants must pass an aptitude test before admission, comprising a written translation test. An oral interview may follow this to demonstrate your language proficiency further. The oral interview can be conducted face-to-face or online, according to the circumstances.
We currently admit students who can master another language in addition to English from the following:
Arabic
Chinese
French
Italian
Spanish
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS 6.0 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
Science
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Postgraduate
Full-Time,12,9 months
September
7750,
17400, (INT)
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