Professional Translation

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree, or equivalent. Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant experience.

English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent

Other Requirements Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This is a unique and innovative course which will prepare you thoroughly for a career in the world of translation.

• There are several possible pathways: MCert, MDip, MA or module by module.
• It offers invaluable workplace experience by simulation of real workplace conditions as experienced by the professional translator.
• Specialists in translation provide practical workshops.
• You will have the opportunity to experience all aspects of translation, such as written translation, simultaneous translation, and subtitling.
• Editorial and post-editorial training is provided.
• You will have the opportunity to specialise, eg in general translation, legislative translation, literary translation or simultaneous translation.

Information for international students

Information for international students can be found here: Information for International Students : Aberystwyth University

Fees and funding

For funding available to UK students: UK Students : Study With Us , Aberystwyth University

For funding available to International students: International Students : Study With Us , Aberystwyth University