MA Professional Translation Studies

Aberystwyth University

Taught through the medium of Welsh, MA Professional Translation Studies is suitable for anyone seeking to develop a career in professional translation Funded by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, this national postgraduate degree is led by Aberystwyth University and involves collaboration with the University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD), who provide and teach the optional interpretation and subtitling modules You will be introduced to all aspects of translation, including general, legislative and specialist translation translation technology and international creative translation Modules are taught by experts in this field, and there are work experience opportunities available. This is therefore an opportunity to work alongside professional translators in Wales's translation sector. You will have the opportunity to study translation techniques and theory, translation technology and resources, as well as the role of the translator in the workplace. It is very much a skills-based course with a strong focus on practical sessions and workshops.