Translating MA

Course Overview

The Translating MA covers both professional and academic training. You will acquire high-quality translating skills, ie written rather than spoken transfer, so you may enter the translating profession in fields such as technology, commerce, international relations, and journalism. This course uses English and Chinese as working languages. This course has two stages lasting one year each. You can either: join the course at Stage 1 and follow the two-year course or join at Stage 2 and follow the one-year course. This depends on your previous qualifications and experience. If you join at Stage 1, you take compulsory modules that typically include: translating simultaneous interpreting consecutive interpreting sight translation exercise information technology for translators and interpreters translation studies

General Eligibility

2:1 honours degree

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in all sub-sections