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Interpreting and Translation

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Botswana, Botswana
Language English

Program Overview

The Interpreting and Translation at University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) 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 Interpreting and 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Preston, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Interpreting and Translation programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Simultaneous Conference Interpreting (bi-lateral, language-specific)
  2. Consecutive Conference Interpreting (bi-lateral, language-specific)
  3. Technical Business Interpreting (bi-lateral, language-specific)
  4. Translation to and from English (language-specific)
  5. Theory of Interpreting
  6. Managing of Interpreting and Consultancy Business
  7. IT for Interpreters
  8. Dissertation (double module)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Degree at 2:2, IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in writing or equivalent.


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) 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 University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) logo

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

Botswana, Botswana

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months