London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) in Translation in London United Kingdom | London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,000
(c. USD21,481.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
In today's interconnected world, the demand for professional translators continues to rise. The Translation BA program immerses students in both technical and literary translation, emphasizing hands-on practice and developing the expertise required for a thriving career in this field.
London Metropolitan University holds the distinction of being a Higher Education Partner with the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) and maintains membership in the Conférence Internationale Permanente d'Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes (CIUTI), an elite global network of translation and interpretation institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:
a minimum grade C in three A levels or minimum grades BBC in at least two A levels in academic subjects (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC National, OCR Diploma or Advanced Diploma)
GCSE English Language at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent) or
an appropriate Access certificate
you must be fluent or proficient in both languages
The BA Translation is available in eight language pathways paired with English. We may need to test your language proficiency in your chosen pathway. If this is the case, we will ask you to contact the course leader to arrange to take a test. We may be able to offer you the test via skype.
You may also be asked to contact the course leader for an interview. Please email the tutor to arrange this.
We welcome applications from mature candidates without formal qualifications who have relevant experience and can show an ability to study at this level.
Year 2 entry
Academic IELTS
Overall score required: 6.0 Component scores required:
Listening: 5.5
Reading: 5.5
Writing: 5.5
Speaking: 5.5
TOEFL iBT Home Edition
Overall score required: 72 Component scores required:
Listening: 17
Reading: 18
Writing: 17
Speaking: 20
a minimum grade C in three A levels or minimum grades BBC in at least two A levels in academic subjects (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC National, OCR Diploma or Advanced Diploma)
GCSE English Language at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent) or
an appropriate Access certificate
you must be fluent or proficient in both languages
The BA Translation is available in eight language pathways paired with English. We may need to test your language proficiency in your chosen pathway. If this is the case, we will ask you to contact the course leader to arrange to take a test. We may be able to offer you the test via skype.
You may also be asked to contact the course leader for an interview. Please email the tutor to arrange this.
We welcome applications from mature candidates without formal qualifications who have relevant experience and can show an ability to study at this level.
Year 2 entry
Academic IELTS
Overall score required: 6.0 Component scores required:
Listening: 5.5
Reading: 5.5
Writing: 5.5
Speaking: 5.5
TOEFL iBT Home Edition
Overall score required: 72 Component scores required:
Listening: 17
Reading: 18
Writing: 17
Speaking: 20
Tuition
GBP
16,000