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MA in Translation

MA in Translation from the The Open University School of Languages and Applied Linguistics

This qualification is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills as a translator, equipping you to work in the fast-growing Translation Services industry. You will experiment with different genres through practical, inspiring translation activities, and hone your practice through peer review. You will gain hands-on experience of using tools necessary to operate in this rapidly-evolving area (e.g. audio-visual translation or cloud-based translation tools). Your work will be underpinned by an understanding of translations theories and debates.

Key features of the course

  • Choose from French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin Chinese or Arabic in combination with English
  • Engage in authentic translation tasks and connect with established translation communities to develop useful employability skills
  • Have the option to undertake a substantial translation or a more traditional academic dissertation

The Open University is recognised as a HE Language Partner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) and is a Corporate Member of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (ITI).

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