Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Translation and Interpreting (Stage 2 Entry (Advanced)) in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University
Newcastle University
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Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,500
(c. USD31,354.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Develop professional expertise and essential competencies in translation and interpreting. Our MA program in Translation and Interpreting employs English and Chinese as primary working languages.
Using English and Chinese as core languages, this MA program helps refine the abilities required to succeed in your professional field.
Our faculty brings extensive practical experience from both corporate and freelance environments, having worked across translation, localization, and conference interpreting sectors.
You'll explore the intersection of theoretical concepts and practical applications in translation and interpreting. Access our cutting-edge conference interpreting facilities while benefiting from our industry expertise and professional networks.
The Master's program consists of two phases, each spanning one academic year.
Opt for the two-year track: Begin with the Translation and Interpreting MA in your first year, then continue with the same pathway or select from these specializations in your second year:
Conference Interpreting MA
Translation and Localization MA
Translation Studies MA
Alternatively, choose the one-year intensive option by entering directly at Stage 2 of the Translation and Interpreting MA, subject to meeting prior qualification and experience requirements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
2:1 honours degree
OR
a degree with a minimum average of 80% (or GPA 3.0) on your transcript.
You must also have expert second-language knowledge.
If your first language is not English you need IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in all sub-sections. This qualification must be no more than three years old on starting the course. No other English language qualifications are accepted.
Pre-sessional English Language courses are not accepted as an alternative entry to this course.
Native English speaking applicants to have good degree-level knowledge of Chinese. When applying, include evidence to support your second language proficiency qualification. You may need to take part in an interview in Chinese.
If you leave the MA after successfully completing Stage 2, without proceeding to a dissertation or project, you will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Translating and Interpreting.
OR
a degree with a minimum average of 80% (or GPA 3.0) on your transcript.
You must also have expert second-language knowledge.
If your first language is not English you need IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in all sub-sections. This qualification must be no more than three years old on starting the course. No other English language qualifications are accepted.
Pre-sessional English Language courses are not accepted as an alternative entry to this course.
Native English speaking applicants to have good degree-level knowledge of Chinese. When applying, include evidence to support your second language proficiency qualification. You may need to take part in an interview in Chinese.
If you leave the MA after successfully completing Stage 2, without proceeding to a dissertation or project, you will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Translating and Interpreting.
Tuition
GBP
23,500