MA Translation - Translation Studies in London United Kingdom | University College London

The need for skilled translators is increasing across both private and public sectors, and this program equips you with essential competencies to excel in this profession. Our Translation: Translation Studies MA helps you enhance your practical translation abilities and technological expertise while specializing in a particular language. Studying at UCL, you'll benefit from instruction by distinguished translation specialists and participate in frequent workshops led by industry professionals. This MA program lets you concentrate on a chosen language, developing hands-on translation experience alongside critical thinking and analytical capabilities for research and career advancement. You can select from various translation courses addressing both theoretical concepts and technological applications. The dissertation component offers a tailored platform to demonstrate your translation expertise through an extensive annotated project.

Advanced translation electives are offered for these languages: Dutch, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian languages, and Spanish. Additional language-specific options may be available (subject to scheduling). The course modules detail the languages offered, typically encompassing numerous European languages plus Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Russian. Ukrainian language instruction may also be possible (availability dependent - please consult the MA program director).