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MA - Master of Arts
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Course overview In this course you gain the skills you need to embark on a career as a professional interpreter between English and Chinese. Become an expert in interpreting theory and gain real-world experience in our interpreting facilities. Our MA in English-Chinese Interpreting with Translation is ideal if you’re looking to begin or develop your career as a professional interpreter. You'll be ready for industry with opportunities throughout the course to put your learning into practice. Develop your technical skills across different forms of interpretation. Course highlights At Birmingham, you'll develop your knowledge and practical skills from day one. You'll get lots of in-class practice in our Interpreting Suite using professional Televic technology used by international organisations. Learn simultaneous and consecutive interpreting, with opportunities to learn community interpreting too. Our modules will prepare you for interpreting in a range of real world scenarios, including business, legal, medical and other settings. What's more, you'll complete an extended project where you can focus on your chosen topic(s) in depth.
Youll need to have native-speaker proficiency in Mandarin Chinese. Youll usually need to hold a languages or humanities-related degree at 2:1 or above.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,900 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£26,180 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£26,180 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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