Program Overview
The Translation Technology at Dublin City University is a MSc 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 Translation Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland 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: EUR 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,846 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Translation Technology 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
- Object Orientated Programming (Java)
- Translation Technology
- Translation Theory
- Dissertation
- Computerised Terminology
- Research Methodologies
- Audio Visual Translation
- Specialised Translation: Technical (French)
- German Scientific / Technical Translation
- Japanese Scientific/Technical Translation
- Translation as a Profession
- European Union Institutions Study Trip
- Spanish Scientific / Technical Translation
- Uaneen Non-Contributing Module
- Chinese Scientific/Technical Translation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applications are invited from graduates, normally with at least a Second Class Honours degree, in an undergraduate discipline such as: language, linguistics, computational linguistics. Applicants should have knowledge of a second language (no restrictions apply).
- In addition, applicants should preferably have spent a total of at least 12 months per language in a country or countries where the language(s) they wish to study are spoken.
- Consideration will be given to graduates from other disciplines who have appropriate linguistic competency.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,846 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,846 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Dublin City University 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 Dublin City University
Dublin City University
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin City University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2010-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months