Translating


MA (one year full-time or three years part-time) PgDip (nine months full-time or two years part-time)


3 good reasons to study Translating at Salford • Many staff are practising translators as well as leading researchers • Training in professional skills, use of terminology-management and machine-assisted translation software • Range of specialist option choices available


Programme details


This programme is designed to meet the needs for highly trained translators in today’s international marketplace. You will attend keynote lectures and seminars on specialised translation and business practice, delivered by invited professionals in the field. Topics and documents relate to fields covered in professional translation, such as economics, transport, medicine, telecommunications and international organisations.


Module titles


Core modules: • Specialised Translation with Translation Technology - two languages into English or one language into and from English


• Principles and Strategies of Translation • Translation Project Management and Professional Skills


• Research Methodologies and Approaches in Translation and Interpreting Studies


Optional modules: • Business Interpreting • Lexicography and Terminology • English for Academic Purposes (for non-native speakers of English)


• Translation Studies • Extended Translation • Literary Translation • Audiovisual Translation


Dissertation/Translation Project


Suitable for Speakers of English and either French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Spanish or Turkish. It provides high-level translation skills required for careers in translation companies and departments in the UK, abroad, in international organisations or in the freelance sector.


Career potential


Our graduates have found employment in publishing and as translation managers and terminologists. Some take up academic posts teaching translation at university level. A number of graduates are working with international organisations in the EU including the European Commission (SCIC) as well as for a range of international companies.


International students can apply


Translating for


International students can apply


International Business MA (one year full-time or three years part-time) PgDip (nine months full-time or two years part-time)


3 good reasons to study Translating for International Business at Salford • Training in professional skills, use of terminology-management and machine-assisted translation software • Opportunities for short professional placements during the programme • Range of specialist option choices available


Programme details


This programme is designed to meet the need for highly trained translators in today’s international marketplace. You will attend keynote lectures and seminars on specialised translation and business practice, delivered by invited professionals in the field. Topics and documents relate to fields covered in professional translation, such as economics, transport, telecommunications, medicine and international organisations.


Module titles


Core modules: • Specialised Translation with Translation Technology


• Translation Studies • Translation Project Management and Professional Skills


• International Business Environment • International Business Operations • Research Methodologies and Approaches in Translation and Interpreting Studies


Optional modules: • Business Interpreting • Lexicography and Terminology • English for Academic Purposes • Extended Translation • Audiovisual Translation • Principles and Strategies of Translation • Literary Translation


Dissertation / Translation Project


Suitable for Students planning careers as translators in international business, or seeking to gain high-level translating skills applied to the business context. It is aimed at speakers of English and either Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Spanish or Turkish who intend to work in translation companies and departments in the UK, abroad, in international organisations or the freelance sector.


Career potential


Graduates can expect to pursue careers as translators, either freelance or in a translation department or company and as highly specialised linguists in an international business environment. Some may take up academic posts teaching translation at university level.


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