Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Translation
London Metropolitan University - Holloway Campus
UK,England
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36 Months
Duration
CAD 15,576/year
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CAD 0 FREE
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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 2002
Total Students: 12,525 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
166-220 Holloway Rd, London N7 8DB, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Translation
Program Overview
A globalised world has warranted a growing trend in the need for translators. The Translation BA degree will engage you with all aspects of technical translation as well as some aspects of literary translation, focussing on practical work and the professional skills needed for a successful career in translation.
This course received a score of 94% for academic support and 91% for learning opportunities in the National Student Survey 2021.
Our bachelor's degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) and the Institute of Language Educational Trust (IoLET), plus London Met is also a member of the Conférence Internationale Permanente d'Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes (CIUTI), a prestigious international association of translation and interpretation institutes.
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Linguistics (CIOL), this vocational degree provides excellent grounding in language, culture mediation, and translation theory and practice. Enjoy the opportunity to translate multimedia texts such as advertisements, comic strips, songs and films, as well as documents from specialist areas including finance, law, IT and medicine.
We'll equip you with the transferable professional skills required in the translation industry and give you an in-depth knowledge of translation theories, methods and procedures. You'll also study interpreting skills and learn about the various techniques used in liaison interpreting within business settings.
As part of the degree you'll have the opportunity to undertake a work placement where you can benefit from our links with the EU Directorate General for Translation, Moscow State University, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, the British Council and the United Nations.
This Translation BA course offers English language combined with French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, German, Polish or Russian. You must be fluent or proficient in both English and your chosen language.
In particular cases, there may be the possibility to learn a further foreign language outside your translation pair.
We also organise an extensive programme of industry speakers, professional translators, interpreters and IT specialists.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 15,576 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in London Metropolitan University - Holloway Campus
CAD 12,006 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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