MA Translation and Interpreting at Newcastle University

This course is currently undergoing an exciting transformation to embed richer encounters with industry, professional practice and society. As we redesign our curriculum to reflect emerging opportunities, future-facing themes and new ways of learning, some elements of this course may evolve to match the world you’re stepping into. While this transformation is underway, modules, learning experiences and assessment approaches may be updated.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Modern Languages  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll develop advanced translation and interpreting skills and knowledge. This involves working in more specialised areas with more demanding industry requirements (international conferences, multinational institutions and corporates).

Career pathways

This course is currently undergoing an exciting transformation to embed richer encounters with industry, professional practice and society. As we redesign our curriculum to reflect emerging opportunities, future-facing themes and new ways of learning, some elements of this course may evolve to match the world you’re stepping into. Graduate roles and employers include: Conference Interpreting MA; Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA; Translation and Localisation MA; Translation Studies MA; Global Film MA; Translation and Interpreting MA; the latest development in remote interpreting (RSI); Translation and Interpreting MA modules; Consecutive Interpreting II (20 credits); Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting (20 credits).

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