MA Translation Studies
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary MA program critically examines the vital role of translation in our globalized world, challenging students to become skilled and culturally aware communicators. Designed for linguists, it develops professional translation competencies between English and French, German, Irish, Italian, or Spanish while exploring the theoretical debates that shape the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced, practical translation skills between English and your chosen language pair
- Engage with critical theories on intercultural communication and the ethics of translation
- Choose from a diverse range of languages, including the unique offering of Irish
- Benefit from an interdisciplinary approach that connects theory with real-world application
- Opportunity to apply for postgraduate scholarships to support your studies
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary MA program critically examines the vital role of translation in our globalized world, challenging students to become skilled and culturally aware communicators. Designed for linguists, it develops professional translation competencies between English and French, German, Irish, Italian, or Spanish while exploring the theoretical debates that shape the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced, practical translation skills between English and your chosen language pair
- Engage with critical theories on intercultural communication and the ethics of translation
- Choose from a diverse range of languages, including the unique offering of Irish
- Benefit from an interdisciplinary approach that connects theory with real-world application
- Opportunity to apply for postgraduate scholarships to support your studies
Requirements
Modules
- Advanced Language Skills I (Italian)
- Advanced Language Skills I (Spanish)
- Language & Intercultural Communication (Spanish)
- Advanced Language Skills I (French)
- Advanced Language Skills I (German)
- Translation Methodology (Italian)
- Language, Gender and Power
- Critical Approaches & Methods
- Language for Environmental Futures II
- Psycholinguistics of Multilingualism
- Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism
- Miontráchtas
- Teanga na Gaeilge
- Graduate Research Skills in Languages and Cultures
- Translation Theory and Practice
- Translation Dissertation (Italian)
- Translation Dissertation (Spanish)
- Translation Methodology (Spanish)
- Translation Methodology (French)
- Translation Methodology (German)
- Translation Dissertation (French)
- Advanced Language Skills 2 (French)
- Advanced Language Skills 2 (Italian)
- Advanced Language Skills 2 (German)
- Advanced Language Skills II (Spanish)
- Translation Dissertation (German)
- Audiovisual Translation: Interlingual Subtitling