Taught course

Chinese/English Translation and Interpreting

Institution
University of Nottingham · School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Qualifications
MA

Entry requirements

2.1 (or international equivalent) in the fields of English, English studies or translation (for native Chinese speakers), or Chinese language and/or Chinese studies for non-native Chinese speakers.

Applicants whose first language is not Chinese should also hold a HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi/Chinese Proficiency Test) Level 6 certificate – applicants may be requested to attend a video interview as part of the application process.

Months of entry

September

Course content

America, China and the United Kingdom are all ranked in the top 6 of the leading global economies. This means Chinese/English translation continues to be a vital area of the language services industry.

If you're looking to build a translation career in this massive market sector, our course will help you develop the skills employers need. Our staff are translation specialists who are experts in: translation, business and community interpreting, audiovisual translation and digital translation technology.

This course will help you:

  • maximise your language skills
  • prepare to become a well-rounded language professional in the digital age
  • build the comprehensive skillset required by employers in the language services industry
  • gain practical experience in simulation tasks based on real-life translation/interpreting assignments
  • build a portfolio through a translation project for an external organisation

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MA
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Enquiries
Phone
+44 (0) 115 951 5151