Master's in Translation
Prepare for a dynamic career in translation and localization with this comprehensive Master's programme at the University of Limerick.
Best for:Best for language graduates and linguistics professionals seeking to build a career in translation and localization.
Overview
The Master's in Translation at the University of Limerick is designed to equip graduates for professional careers in the translation and localization industry, as well as roles within international organizations and institutions. The curriculum is tailored for individuals with a strong background in languages and linguistics who wish to advance their professional expertise. Students will engage with specialized translation tools, linguistic theory, and practical coursework to meet modern industry standards. The programme offers flexible study options, including full-time and part-time pathways, to accommodate diverse student needs.
What you'll do
- Complete rigorous coursework in translation practice and theory
- Utilize modern translation and localization tools and technologies
- Engage with electronic communication and collaborative online learning environments
- Participate in practical assignments and assessments to demonstrate linguistic proficiency
Requirements
Degree required: Primary degree in any discipline (2.2 honours or higher at Level 8 – National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) or equivalent via Recognition of Prior Learning
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English and primary language pair; minimum B2.2 level (CEFR) in the main language pair. Non-native English speakers must satisfy University English Language requirements.
Instruction: English
- Minimum of B2.2 level (CEFR) proficiency in the primary registration language pair
- Proficiency in standard office applications including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Familiarity with Internet research and electronic communication tools
- Hold a Level 8 primary degree or successfully apply through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Meet university English language competency standards
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How to apply
Submit your application through the official university application portal along with all required supporting documentation. Ensure that qualification transcripts, proof of identity, and language certificates are included as specified. Attend an interview if requested by the admissions committee.
- Qualification transcripts and certificates
- Copy of birth certificate or passport
- CV
- English translation of qualifications/transcripts (if applicable)
- English language competency certificate (if applicable)
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