Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Translating in Edinburgh United Kingdom | Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University
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Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,192
(c. USD28,451.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
In this master's program, you'll acquire professional-level translation competencies and techniques. The curriculum will enable you to comprehend and utilize various computer-assisted translation tools while developing essential communication abilities like summarizing, revising, and editing. You'll gain proficiency in interacting with industry professionals, including peers and clients, and master translation-specific IT skills, including specialized software applications. Every course provides valuable, career-ready translation knowledge. You can personalize your studies by selecting one elective - options include business liaison interpreting, external business communication, project management, or global Englishes in international workplaces. Your final translation thesis offers the chance to conduct thorough, independent research on a Translation and Interpreting Studies topic of your choice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Strand A: Native / near-native command of English plus native / near-native command of Chinese, French, German, or Spanish, An honours degree at 2:2 or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject that demonstrates clear languages proficiency, preferably in the chosen study language. . Strand B: Native / near-native command of English plus an excellent command of two from French, German, Spanish, Arabic or Chinese, An honours degree at 2:2 or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject that demonstrates clear languages proficiency, preferably in the chosen study language. Non-native speakers of English must provide evidence of their English language ability. This must be IELTS 7.0, or equivalent, with at least 6.5 in all components. TOEFL iBT with score of 90 including reading 21, listening 21, speaking 21 and writing 25.
Tuition
GBP
21,192