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The course provides professional training in bidirectional interpreting and translation; students are trained in the relevant skills and acquire familiarity with a wide range of issues in key fields including international affairs, politics, international business and science and technology; it also offers an introduction to translation theory and research methods; students on the MA programme work both ways between their mother tongue and their other active working language.
Core modules: Methods and approaches in translation studies; specialised translation; interpreting skills (1 language); consecutive and bilateral interpreting (1 language); simultaneous interpreting (1 language); summer project either extended translations or dissertation; optional modules include; computers and the translator; introduction to screen translation; corpus linguistics for translators; principles and applications of machine translation.
| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Details | Where | Class info | Price |
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1 years |
Full time | No application date provided |
Leeds, LS2 9JT |
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£7000 per year |
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*More info: £7000 per year |
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Taught
Postgraduate Qualification (MA)
University of Leeds
Interpreting, Translation
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