Translation and Professional Communication Skills MA
University of Southampton
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Learn how to communicate across different languages and cultures on this MA in Translation and Professional Communication Skills. On this UK master’s degree youll gain specialist knowledge in translation, mediation and interpreting. Youll be well prepared for a career in multicultural and multilingual settings. On this UK master’s course at the University of Southampton, youll get to choose from range of specialist modules, including- translation, mediation, interpreting, subtitling, ...Read more

Learn how to communicate across different languages and cultures on this MA in Translation and Professional Communication Skills. On this UK master’s degree you'll gain specialist knowledge in translation, mediation and interpreting. You'll be well prepared for a career in multicultural and multilingual settings. On this UK master’s course at the University of Southampton, you'll get to choose from range of specialist modules, including- translation, mediation, interpreting, subtitling, professional writing and editing. This master’s degree in translation and professional communication skills combines theoretical learning with practical exercises to develop skills you’ll need for a range of multilingual and multicultural environments. As well as working with translation theorists and practitioners, you'll study with experts in cultural and literary studies, history, ethnography and anthropology.

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15 Feb 24

Facilities are nice, teachers and professors are patient and frily and always willing to help. I love My University...Read more

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Entry requirements

To apply for this course, you must have a 2:1 degree in a humanities or social science subject, a high level of proficiency in both English and Chinese, and note that for the 2025/26 academic year, the course is only available for translation between English and Chinese.

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£9,250 per year

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£25,400 per year

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University of Southampton
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