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  Applied Translation & Interpreting MSc/PgDip


Full time September MSc, PGDip MSc: 12 months, full-time PgDip: 9 months, full-time
Business & Management (5) Communication & Media Studies (7) Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Linguistics & Classics (23)

About the course

The translation industry is on the rise and specialist translators are highly sought after.

The integration of 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, which will potentially enhance your employability.

Our lecturers have a wide range of practical and research experience in translation and interpreting.

The practical translation and interpreting sessions will include industry-based tasks.

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Entry 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 are required to pass an aptitude test prior to admission, comprising of a written translation test. This may be followed by an oral interview to further demonstrate your language proficiency. The oral interview can be conducted face-to-face or online, according to circumstances.

We currently admit students who can master another language in addition to English, from the following:

Arabic
Chinese
French
Italian
Spanish


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Where will I study?

Where is University of Strathclyde
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Last updated: 28 March 2023