MA Translation and Applied Technologies

University of York Department of Language and Linguistic Science

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time Award winner

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About the course

Master the future of language. Explore leading translation techniques and technology for a digital world.

Language services represent a key industry in today’s multilingual and interconnected world.

This course will equip you with the specialist career skills to enter the language services industry. We'll teach you to become a skilled translator who is comfortable working with a range of topics and in diverse settings. You'll be able to use industry technologies effectively and confidently. You'll also develop professional skills such as project management, problem-solving and intercultural communication, as well as an in-depth understanding of the technological foundations of applied technologies and artificial intelligence.

Entry Requirements

2:2 or equivalent.

If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability.

In addition to English, you should be proficient in at least one of the other languages we offer: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

University of York

York is a high-performing Russell Group university and one of the world’s premier institutions for inspirational and life-changing research. Our focus on teaching and research excellence has resulted in consistently high rankings in the UK and a first-class reputation across the globe. York was ranked 10th for research excellence in Times Higher Education's most recent ranking of Research Excellence Framework (2021). Eight of the University’s academic departments were ranked in the top five for their subject while 12 were in the top ten in terms of research impact. We believe passionately in delivering research-led teaching to help students develop skills needed for success in a competitive global workplace. We’re located in the beautiful, historic city of York - consistently voted as one of the friendliest, safest and best places to live in the UK - while our incredible green campus boasts modern facilities and accommodation.

We’ve won a FindAMasters and FindAPhD Postgrad Award!

As a previous winner of a Postgrad Award, our university community has been recognised for their excellence in, and dedication to, postgraduate education. Studying with us means you’ll be part of a supportive environment that has been celebrated for its achievements and positive impact on our postgraduate students.

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