MA Translation and Professional Language Skills (Russian) in Bath United Kingdom | University of Bath

Acquire the in-demand expertise necessary for a career in specialized language professions through this practical and prestigious master's program. Our MA in Translation and Professional Language Skills equips you for high-level work as a professional linguist. During the program, you'll cultivate competencies needed for various positions in international organizations and language service providers. Your focus will primarily involve written language tasks, delivering translation and specialized linguistic services such as:

text editing
proofreading
précis-writing (a specialized summary technique employed by the United Nations). This option is exclusively available for French, Spanish, or Russian language pathways
Core modules will enhance your capabilities in editing, text revision, and proofreading - skills that numerous employers and agencies prioritize when hiring language professionals.

You can further enhance these foundational abilities with elective modules covering specialized areas including liaison interpreting, public speaking, translation technology applications, and even entrepreneurship in language services.

The University of Bath maintains established connections with global institutions including the United Nations and European Union. We leverage these relationships to ensure our curriculum remains aligned with industry standards and to facilitate external training opportunities when available.