Master in Specialised Translation
Aveiro, Portugal
Master degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: Join an international community from 96 countries at Universidade de Aveiro, globally recognized for its teaching, research and international profile. The Master in Specialised Translation is a 2nd-cycle programme that develops advanced methods, expands translation competence in two foreign languages (English, French, German or Spanish), builds analysis and research skills, and trains you to assess and manage specialised translation projects and progress to doctoral study.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as specialised translators, localisation specialists, translation project managers, terminologists, editor-reviewers, language consultants, academic researchers or freelance translators, using skills in terminology, quality assurance, project coordination and translation research.
Master in Specialised Translation
The Master's program in Specialised Translation is designed to provide 2nd cycle qualifications for graduate students wishing to strengthen their translation skills in the Specialised Translation. It therefore aims to:
- Provide advanced knowledge and adequate work methodologies so that students may develop their translation skills in a specialised field of study.
- Expand the students' translation skills in two foreign languages (English, French, German or Spanish).
- Provide students with adequate analysis and research skills in the field of specialised translation.
- Provide students with competences for assessing and managing specialised translation projects.
- Enable students to pursue post-graduate work at doctoral level
Year 1
1st Semester
Theories of Specialised Translation
2nd Semester
- Revision Techniques
- Orientation seminar
Year 2
1st Semester
- Specialised Languages - Case Studies
- Technological Translation Support Tools
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.


