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Master of Arts - MA
Leeds, Main
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
The global language services industry is transforming as media, ideas and discourse transcend borders in new ways thanks to AI. In this course, develop advanced linguistic expertise alongside the technological fluency needed to work in this growing sector. You’ll gain the skills you need to adapt written and multimedia content for new linguistic and cultural contexts, unlocking careers fostering greater connection and understanding. Learn translation practice and theory, professional tools and industry-standard technologies, project management, and localisation across a wide range of written and audiovisual forms. You’ll also have opportunities to take part in multilingual group projects, often in collaboration with NGOs and educational and professional partners. Optional modules let you explore specialised areas informed by new and leading professional practice and research, tailoring your studies to your interests and career ambitions. From translation, dubbing and media accessibility to copywriting, parliamentary reporting and game localisation, you’ll get the skills you need to gain a foothold in tomorrow’s language services industry.
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