Program Overview
The Arabic and English Translation at University of Leeds 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 Arabic and English Translation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom 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 6.5
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Arabic and English Translation 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
- Specialised English-Arabic Translation
- Specialised Arabic-English Translation
- Long Annotated Translation
- Long Dissertation
- Short Annotated Translation
- Dissertation: Translation Studies
- Comparative Arabic/English Stylistics
- Translation for International Organisations (English-Arabic)
- Pragmatics
- Second Language Acquisition
- Foundations of Phonetics and Phonology
- Foundations of Syntax
- Topics in Phonetics and Phonology
- Topics in Syntax
- Approaches to Linguistics and Language Acquisition
- Computers and the Translator
- Introduction to Screen Translation
- Corpus Linguistics for Translators
- English for Translators
- Rhetoric and Public Speaking
- Introduction to Interpreting Skills
- Genres in Translation
- International Organisations: Context, Theory and Practice
- Literary Translation
- English in International Communication
- Writing for Professional Purposes
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (Hons).
International qualifications
We accept a range of international equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Leeds
University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-25
- Language English
- Duration 12 months