Taught course

Interpreting, Translation and Applied Technologies

Institution
University of York · Department of Language and Linguistic Science
Qualifications
MA

Entry requirements

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-interpreting-translation-applied-technologies/#entry

Months of entry

September

Course content

Language services represent a rapidly growing and evolving industry which is key in today’s multilingual and interconnected world.
This course combines training in conference interpreting and translation with relevant aspects of computer science and will equip you with the specialist skills you need in order to get a head start in this exciting industry. You'll become a skilled professional linguist who's comfortable working with a range of topics. You'll work to find solutions to address various challenges, be they linguistic, cultural or technological.
Our technology modules will introduce you to the theory and functional principles of the latest technologies being used and developed in the language services industry (such as AI). This technology-focused approach is also reflected across our translation and interpreting modules. We incorporate the latest software and hardware and provide opportunities for you to familiarise yourself with diverse settings and text genres. Our unique combination of training will enable you to thrive in an industry that requires versatility, a curious mind and the ability to learn quickly and effectively.

Information for international students

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/

Fees and funding

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-interpreting-translation-applied-technologies/#fees

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
Language and Linguistic Science Postgraduate Admissions
Email
linguistics-pg-admissions@york.ac.uk