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Degree MA
Delivery On-campus
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Language English

Program Overview

The Literary Translation Studies at Victoria University of Wellington is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 Literary Translation Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Literary Translation Studies 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. a theoretical stream, where the main body of the thesis is a critical assessment of a particular theory of translation accompanied by a case study, or
  2. a practical stream, where the main body of the thesis is an actual translation, accompanied by a critical component.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

\xc2\xa0Bachelor\'s degree with Honours with a B range average in a relevant subject

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

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About Victoria University of Wellington

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Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

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