95 Translation Masters Degree Programs

The CdLM aims to train graduates who have the ability to confidently master the written and oral expression of two of the six foreign languages on offer. It pays particular attention to the creation of skills in specialized translation with an emphasis on specialized languages in various domains and disciplinary lexicons.

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.

Graduates of MFA in Literary Translation will be equipped with the skills, connections, and portfolio to find translation work and to pursue a wide variety of international careers, not only in literary but also in technical, legal, and humanitarian fields. They will be well qualified to work as editors in literary publishing, as many Boston University MFA and Ph.D. graduates have gone on to do. For those desiring further graduate study, the MFA provides an exceptionally strong foundation from which to begin a Ph.D. in comparative literature, language & literature, or area studies or social science field.

The Translation Studies MA covers professional and academic training in English and Chinese languages. Translation Studies is an academically focused pathway of our Translation and Localisation MA.

The Translation: Translation Studies MA will give you the skills needed to thrive in the field of translation in both the private and public sectors. This programme enables you to advance your practical translation and technology skills while focusing on a specific language. Taught at UCL, you’ll learn from renowned specialist translation experts and enjoy regular workshops with leaders from the translation industry.

DCU’s MA in Translation Studies offers advanced language and translation training, leading to a postgraduate degree. As part of the prestigious European Masters in Translation (EMT) Network, it’s recognized by the European Commission. Graduates are sought after by top public institutions and multinational organizations.

Prepare for a career as a professional translator. Our industry-focussed MA Translation Studies gives you the translation and project management skills you need to stand out as a translator. Study from anywhere in the world on this distance learning MA.

The MA Translation aims to enable students to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the prevailing theories and practices of translation through intellectual and interactive inquiry and advanced translation practice. Provide grounding in the field of Translation Studies, defined as theory and practice, that will enable students both to undertake independent research and/or work as professional translators.

Equip yourself with the skills needed to pursue a career in translation while focusing on your specific interests in translation and intercultural studies. The Translation: Research MA enables you to choose from a variety of translation modules, including theoretical and technological topics, and advanced modules in a range of languages. Taught at UCL, you’ll also benefit from access to interdisciplinary experts and language specialists.

The Translation and Culture MA program offers a deep dive into the relationship between language, translation, and cultural understanding. Develop practical language, translation and technology skills while studying one or more languages. The Translation: Translation and Culture MA gives you key experience of translation as well as critical skills needed to apply your knowledge to professional or academic career paths. Taught at UCL, you’ll learn from specialist translation experts while enjoying access to the diverse resources and networking opportunities in multicultural London.

The MA Translation aims to enable students to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the prevailing theories and practices of translation through intellectual and interactive enquiry and advanced translation practice.

Prepare for a career as a professional translator. Our industry-focussed course gives you the translation and project management skills to stand out in the sector.

MA in Translation qualification is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills as a professional 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 in using tools necessary to operate in this rapidly evolving area (e.g. audiovisual translation or cloud-based translation tools).

The Master´s Degree in Translation in Multilingual Digital Environments provides specialised training in quality linguistic content in translation, correction, editing and multilingual web content. It focuses on excellence in the use of languages and on taking advantage of the wide range of language technologies available. It also emphasizes the importance of developing students' critical capacity to reflect on the communicative realities towards which the training content is oriented. The main foreign language is English. In addition, the student will work with a second foreign language (German or French). Through the credits of the subject course "Research in Translation and Interpreting Studies and Multilingual Communication", this master's degree also allows the student to start research tasks and to access doctoral studies, such as the Doctorate in Translation, Professional Translation and Audiovisual Studies (joint doctorate programme together with the University of Valladolid and University of Alicante).

DCU’s MSc in Translation Technology equips you with advanced technical skills for modern translation practices. Ideal for students with diverse language proficiency, it covers translation tech, localisation, audiovisual translation, and programming, preparing you for careers in the global language industry.

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:

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.

Gain the expertise needed for professional work in the translation industry, focused on translating audiovisual programmes. The Translation and Technology (Audiovisual) MSc will enable you to develop your translation and language skills, while learning industry-standard translation technology. Taught at UCL, you’ll learn from specialists in different aspects of the translation workflow and develop your understanding of media accessibility too.