12 Interpretation MA Degree Programs

Undertake industry-relevant professional translator and interpreter training through our master's course.

This MA in Interpreting is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the contexts and practices of professional interpretation, enabling students to develop the skills upon which professional interpreter competence is predicated. Competence in autonomous and lifelong learning, which enables students to apply the interpreting, communication, and learning skill set they have acquired to any other career of their choice, including starting their own business as a freelancing professional.

Our Specialised Translation MA offers advanced training in preparation for a career in translation. This course is open to both native and non-native speakers of English who also speak any of the following languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, or Spanish.

This MA in Interpreting is designed to provide students with: In-depth knowledge and understanding of the contexts and practices of professional interpreting, enabling students to develop the skills upon which professional interpreter competence is predicated; Advanced expertise in their language pairs; In-depth knowledge of the language-services marketplace; Appropriate opportunities in professionally-based practice.

The Translation and Interpreting with Professional Experience MA is a unique two-year course that offers you the opportunity to complete an extended work placement and gain professional experience. Partnered with the Translation and Interpreting MA, you’ll complete the same taught modules as the one-year course with the addition of completing a minimum of 550 hours in a work placement or internship.

The Specialised Translation with Professional Experience MA is a unique two-year course that offers you the opportunity to complete an extended work placement and gain professional experience.

The Translation and Interpreting MA equips you with professional skills in translation and interpreting between English and Chinese, French, German, Italian, or Spanish. Through hands-on training, mock conferences, and a simulated translation bureau, you’ll develop expertise in specialised translation, conference and public service interpreting, and professional development, preparing you for a career in the industry.

This master's program is designed for individuals who aim to develop advanced interpreting skills across various settings. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers both theoretical knowledge a...

Designed for: Professional signed and spoken language interpreters who want to improve, teach, or research. The program offers three tracks: Theory and Practice Interpreting option Advanced Interpreting option Teaching Interpreting option Where this degree can take you: College teaching Mentoring and instruction for less experienced interpreters Research on interpreting and interpreter education To start, you need: A bachelor’s degree Experience interpreting and mentoring Certification is accepted, but not required.

This postgraduate program is designed for individuals who want to develop their skills in conference interpreting at a high level. It offers practical training that covers a variety of interpreting sc...

The program focuses on developing advanced skills in interpreting, translation, and the use of new technologies. It provides students with hands-on experience in different interpreting settings, such ...

The program focuses on developing advanced skills in British Sign Language (BSL) interpreting and translation. It prepares students to work in a variety of settings, including community, education, an...