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Masters Degrees in Translation in the UK

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Arabic/English Translation MA

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures, University of Leeds United Kingdom

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Literary Translation MA(Res)

Swansea University United Kingdom

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Translation MA

SOAS University of London United Kingdom

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Translation Studies MA/PgDip MA

University of Leicester United Kingdom

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Applied Translation Studies (Part time) MA

University of East Anglia (UEA) United Kingdom

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Translational Medicine MSc, Postgraduate Certificate, PG Dip

University of Edinburgh Online Learning United Kingdom

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Translation and Interpreting MA

University of Westminster United Kingdom

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Translation PhD

Queen's University Belfast United Kingdom

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Translation Studies MA

University of Exeter United Kingdom

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Translational Medicine: Pharmaceutical Cancer MRes, Postgraduate Certificate

University of Manchester United Kingdom

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British Sign Language/English Interpreting Translation MA, PG Dip

University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) United Kingdom

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Translation MA

Goldsmiths, University of London United Kingdom

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Specialised Translation MA, PG Cert, PG Dip

University of Roehampton United Kingdom

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Translation Studies PhD

University College London (UCL) United Kingdom

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Interpreting and Translating MSc, PG Dip

Heriot-Watt University United Kingdom

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All Translation Masters Degrees

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Study a Translation Masters in the UK in 2025

If you have a passion for language, a degree in translation allows you to study one or two languages whilst developing skills in both translation and interpreting. You gain an understanding of multiple cultures and also proficient communication skills, establishing yourself the opportunity for a truly global career.

Studying languages opens up a broad range of potential careers where you can put your communication skills to use. Primarily a masters degree in translation will set you up for a degree as a professional translator, but you may also use your skills in areas such as marketing, advertising, business communication and teaching.

Your masters degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, with a possibility of group projects. Modules you study might include:

  • Cultural awareness
  • Practical translation skills
  • Linguistics and literature
  • Interpretation skills
  • Professional interpretation

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in the UK for international students.

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