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MA British Sign Language (Interpreting, Translating and Applied Language Studies) at Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MA (Hons) British Sign Language (Interpreting, Translating and Applied Language Studies) programme will prepare you to work as a British Sign Language (BSL)/English interpreter and translator. Ranked 1st in Scotland for Languages* (National Student Survey 2026) and 3rd in Scotland for Languages and Linguistics (The Guardian University Guide 2027).

Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. England / Wales / N Ireland fee, September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 20,880 a year. International fee, September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September

Duration: 4 years

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