Program Overview
The Audiovisual Translation and Popular Culture at City University of London is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Audiovisual Translation and Popular Culture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Arab Emirates and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Arab Emirates
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Audiovisual Translation and Popular Culture programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Principles and practice of translation theory
- Translating children\x92s literature
- Subtitling
- Principles of screenwriting and the translation of screenplays
- Creating and managing intellectual property
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should usually:
- hold an upper second class honours degree or a BA / equivalent undergraduate degree from an international institution
- have studied a relevant subject such as Translation, Linguistics, Literary Studies (Philology), English Studies, Modern Foreign Languages, Film Studies, Media Studies, Theatre & Drama or related
- have two languages of which one must be English (as a native or foreign language).
You should also have a high command of English and a second language (either as a native or a foreign language): Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Please contact us for information about other languages.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact City University of London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About City University London
City University London
United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months