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MSc PG Dip Chinese-English Translating

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    MSc: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time PgDip: 9 months full-time, 21 months part-time

Course Description

Our new MSc Chinese-English Translating programme, formerly MSc Chinese-English Translation and Computer-Assisted Translation Tools, is aimed at those who want to work as professional translators or in the field of translating.

The programme has its main focus on translation and translation technologies, but with fewer mandatory courses and a much broader range of optional courses in professionally relevant subjects you can tailor your programme to your interests and professional needs.

Students work in both directions between Chinese and English.

Entry Requirements

Native / near-native command of English plus native / near-native command of Chinese. Good degree or equivalent in a relevant language subject.

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Fees

https://www.hw.ac.uk/study/fees-funding.htm

Module Details

Compulsory

Translation Practice Chinese-English
Translation Technlogies   
Translation and Interpreting Studies

Optional

  • Business Communication
  • International Politics
  • Intercultural Communication in the Workplace
  • Cross-cultural Perspectives on Society
  • Liaison and Public Service Interpreting
  • Global Heritage
  • Beginner language courses in French, German, Spanish, Arabic, British Sign Language, Gaelic
  • Subtitling
  • Localisation & Technical Writing
  • Intercultural Perspectives on Sustainable Development
  • Project Management
  • Liaison Interpreting for Business

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