Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in Specialized translation

Overview

Our international Master’s, taught primarily in English, has a unique focus on combining courses in translation and state-of-the-art translation technologies. Courses are delivered to small groups of students in highly technological facilities. The MA is part of the European excellence network of Master’s in Translation, and has strong connections with major language industry stakeholders.

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5 reasons to enrol on the degree programme

  1. You can choose between two curricula, one in Specialized Translation, and one in Translation and Technology.

  2. The course prepares you to professionally translate texts in several domains, e.g. for the publishing industry, subtitles and videogames.

  3. It's an innovative approach, focusing on emerging language-related professions, computer programming and data analysis.

  4. You will attend courses which are entirely taught in a foreign language, which can be English, Chinese, French, German, Russian and Spanish.

  5. You will learn about the latest demands of the ever-changing translation market, by exploring the various sectors that make it up.

The course in numbers

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  • 68% International students and students not residing in the region

  • 74% Graduates aligned to the exam schedule

  • 28% Graduates with experience abroad

  • 97% Graduates satisfied with their studies

  • 77% Graduates who are working

  • 7% Graduates who are not working but are studying or not looking for work

  • 16% Graduates who are not working but looking for work

Course participants' experiences

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