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Tuition GBP 15,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline 27 August 2026
Delivery Online
Location Bristol, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Translation at University of Bristol is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Online. 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 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: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 15,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the 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. A\xadpplied Translation in one of the available languages
  2. Introduction to Specialised Translation in one of the available languages
  3. Theories of Translation 1
  4. Computer-Assisted Translation
  5. The Translation Industry
  6. Principles of Subtitling
  7. Theories of Translation 2
  8. Applied Translation in a further language
  9. Introduction to Specialised Translation in a further language
  10. Supervised Individual Study

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • An upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in the relevant language(s).
  • Non-traditional qualifications/routes may also be considered.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 15,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Bristol 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 Bristol

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University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

University of Bristol 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 27 August 2026
  • Start Date 2017-09-10
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months