Centre for Translation Studies
Vibrant, dynamic and collaborative learning of interpreting and translation skills – guided by professional interpreting trainers following a world-class curriculum on conference interpreter training.
- Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures
- School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
- Masters
- Centre for Translation Studies
Centre for Translation Studies
Centre for Translation Studies
We offer a range of vocationally-oriented MAs and Postgraduate Diplomas in translation, interpreting, and audiovisual translation in a variety of European and non-European language combinations.
The vocational emphasis of our taught courses allows you to work in realistic team scenarios which reflect industry practices, and also provide a solid basis for continuing on to a research degree.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, skilled academic staff, and regular input from experienced professionals will ensure you gain the expertise needed for a successful career in translation and interpreting.
Introduction to the Centre for Translation Studies
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Research degrees
If you choose to research with us, you'll join a diverse group of research students who thrive in our resource-rich environment.
Our postgraduates have an excellent record of conference presentations and publications prior to submission of their thesis. The Postgraduate Translation and Interpreting Conference organised by our research students provides an excellent platform to showcase your research to a panel of world-renowned academics, in addition to sharing ideas with other students from across the UK and beyond.
Accreditations
The Centre for Translation Studies is a corporate member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI) and a member of the European Language Industry Association industry-academic network (ELIA-Exchange).
The MA in Applied Translation Studies (MAATS) course is a member of the European Masters in Translation (EMT) network.
Many of the Centre's staff are members of professional associations, as well as certified users of the wide range of technologies taught in our courses.