PhD Translation 36 months PHD Programme By Queen's University Belfast |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

20,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Centre for Translation and Interpreting provides a vibrant environment for both disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship. Recognised as a centre of excellence for research into the languages, literatures, histories, linguistics, visual cultures, and cultural identities of Europe and beyond, the Centre is founded on a dynamic and forward-looking research ethos. Translation is a field of research that is expanding dynamically. We welcome innovative research proposals that interrogate – through either practice- or research-led projects, translation in a variety of areas and modes. For example:
  • Audiovisual translation, multimodality and accessibility
  • Crisis translation
  • Translation and cultural encounter
  • Translation and development
  • Translation and language policy
  • Translation and linguistics
  • Translation and literature
  • Translation and minority languages
  • Translation and sacred texts
  • Translation and space/cities/urban contexts/migration
  • Translation and the global/local
  • Translation and theatre performance
  • Translation and tourism
  • Translation and violent conflict
  • Translation ethics
  • Translation in digital contexts
  • Translation in media and geo-politics
  • Translation in museums and exhibition spaces
  • Translation in the context of education
  • Translation and knowledge production and dissemination
  • Translation and music
  • Translation and the archive

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Centre for Translation and Interpreting provides a vibrant environment for both disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship. Recognised as a centre of excellence for research into the languages, literatures, histories, linguistics, visual cultures, and cultural identities of Europe and beyond, the Centre is founded on a dynamic and forward-looking research ethos. Translation is a field of research that is expanding dynamically. We welcome innovative research proposals that interrogate – through either practice- or research-led projects, translation in a variety of areas and modes. For example:
  • Audiovisual translation, multimodality and accessibility
  • Crisis translation
  • Translation and cultural encounter
  • Translation and development
  • Translation and language policy
  • Translation and linguistics
  • Translation and literature
  • Translation and minority languages
  • Translation and sacred texts
  • Translation and space/cities/urban contexts/migration
  • Translation and the global/local
  • Translation and theatre performance
  • Translation and tourism
  • Translation and violent conflict
  • Translation ethics
  • Translation in digital contexts
  • Translation in media and geo-politics
  • Translation in museums and exhibition spaces
  • Translation in the context of education
  • Translation and knowledge production and dissemination
  • Translation and music
  • Translation and the archive

Admission Requirements

3.2+
6.5+
A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. While a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) is not essential, it is desirable and applicants without this qualification will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

3 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
20,500 GBP

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