MSc/PgDip Applied Translation and Interpreting in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,550
(c. USD28,932.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The translation sector is growing rapidly, creating strong demand for specialized linguists. Combining business expertise with translation and interpretation abilities provides a distinct advantage in today's competitive employment landscape, expanding your professional possibilities. This hands-on, skills-based program delivers essential industry exposure and mastery of translation techniques, significantly boosting your career prospects. Our faculty brings extensive practical and academic expertise in language services. The practical training components incorporate real-world translation scenarios. As Scotland's economic hub, Glasgow offers a vibrant cultural and social environment.

PgDip: 9 months full-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Academic / professional requirements First- or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent. An academic background in English or translating is not required. Applicants with a lower degree classification may be considered on an individual basis. Suitable applicants are required to pass an aptitude test prior to admission, comprising of a written translation test. This may be followed by an oral interview to further demonstrate your language proficiency. The oral interview can be conducted face-to-face or online, according to circumstances. We currently admit students who can master another language in addition to English, from the following: Arabic Chinese French Italian Spanish IELTS - 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5) TOEFL ibt - 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component-(Listening- 17, Reading- 18, Speaking- 20, Writing- 18)

Tuition GBP 21,550

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