Translation and Localisation MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

25,900 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course integrates the essential skills and knowledge, cutting edge translation technology, and creative approaches required to succeed in the rapidly growing translation and localisation industry. This MA uses English and Chinese as working languages.


Our Translation and Localisation MA will enable you to gain industry-relevant skills and critical academic knowledge in linguistic practices and project management of localisation, as well as translation and audio-visual translation (AVT). 


You will learn from experienced researchers and translation and localisation professionals. You will have access to the latest industry insights and Translation Studies research. You will be able to adapt to emerging trends of IT applications in the localisation and translation industry. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course integrates the essential skills and knowledge, cutting edge translation technology, and creative approaches required to succeed in the rapidly growing translation and localisation industry. This MA uses English and Chinese as working languages.


Our Translation and Localisation MA will enable you to gain industry-relevant skills and critical academic knowledge in linguistic practices and project management of localisation, as well as translation and audio-visual translation (AVT). 


You will learn from experienced researchers and translation and localisation professionals. You will have access to the latest industry insights and Translation Studies research. You will be able to adapt to emerging trends of IT applications in the localisation and translation industry. 

Admission Requirements

135+
7+
2.7+
5+
76+

Normally a 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent.


Native-level writers of English must have Chinese, language as a major component. Native-level writers of Chinese, must have English language as a major component.


We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have:


  • a 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent
  • a degree in a non-languages subject
  • and/or professional translating experience

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,400 GBP
International
25,900 GBP

Scholarships

Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)

Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)
Master Open

Value

$13518

Deadline

30 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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