MA Audiovisual and Literary Translation at University of Essex on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time October MA 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time

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Are you passionate about literature and languages? If so, our MA Audiovisual and Literary Translation programme is perfect for you! Delve into the fascinating world of translation and explore the challenges of faithfully capturing the essence of a text while maintaining its creativity. You'll have the opportunity to specialize in literature and literary translation, audiovisual translation, and general translation. With modules covering topics such as subtitling, dubbing, and voiceover, you'll develop the skills needed to excel in the field. Whether your first language is English or one of several others, we welcome applicants with a 2:2 degree or international equivalent. Join us and embark on a rewarding career in translation or related fields.

About the course

Should translated literature be entirely faithful to the original text, or should the translation be free and creative not to lose the poetic elements of the text? How can translation account for wordplay, complex metaphors, untranslatable idioms, and unique literary styles? How to translate experimental literature that ignores grammatical rules or defies stylistic conventions? How to effectively convey social and cultural contexts when translating literary, audiovisual, and multimodal texts? How to make the most of the creative challenges and possibilities associated with subtitling, dubbing, and

Entry Requirements

If your first language is English:

We will consider a 2:2 degree( or international equivalent) in French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish.

If your first language is either French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish:

We will consider a 2:2 degree ( or international equivalent) which includes English as a major component. If you have a joint honours degree (eg. Business Studies with English), your performance in the English component must be of a good standard.

Applicants may be required to successfully pass a Translation aptitude test.

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MA Audiovisual and Literary Translation

University of Essex Department of Language and Linguistics

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