MA Translation Studies in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

Our Master's program equips you for professional translation careers, covering specialized fields like audiovisual translation and localization. You'll master standard methodologies, workflows, and tools, including crucial translation software that meets European Masters in Translation (EMT) requirements.
You'll design a personalized curriculum within a defined framework that aligns with your specific goals and interests. The program also offers specialization options in Digital Information or Audio Visual Media.

At Sheffield, you'll become part of our renowned translation and audiovisual studies department, with extensive language options including Czech, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish into English, plus English into Chinese and Italian.

We'll guide you through fundamental translation theories and methodologies while helping you refine advanced translation skills in this rigorous program. The curriculum explores translation principles, approaches, and technologies, providing training in industry-standard software vital for success in modern translation, subtitling, and digital information sectors.

Career prospects
Your degree unlocks diverse opportunities in translation and related fields. Our alumni have pursued careers as translators, editors, and project managers.
Recent graduates have secured positions with leading companies like RWS, ZooDigital, and TransAction, as well as multinational organizations including Google, Amazon, GCHQ, the European Union, and the United Nations.