Taught course

Translation Studies

Institution
Dublin City University · SALIS
Qualifications
MA

Entry requirements

• A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent in any one (for the one-language route) or two (for the two-language route) of the following language(s): Irish, Chinese, French, German, Japanese or Spanish.
• In addition, applicants should preferably have spent a total of at least 12 months in a country/countries where the language(s) they wish to study are spoken.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This programme provides advanced linguistic and technical training in contemporary translation practices, leading to an MA in Translation Studies.

The MA in Translation Studies programme at Dublin City University is a one-year, full-time course that provides advanced training in language and translation skills. Completing this programme leads to a postgraduate degree in Translation Studies. Students also consider how emerging technologies, including AI-assisted translation tools, are influencing contemporary translation practice and the profession.

The MA in Translation Studies at DCU is part of the European Masters in Translation (EMT) Network, which is recognised by the European Commission. This makes the MA programme highly prestigious in Europe.

The lecturers teaching in the MA in Translation Studies at Dublin City University are well-known experts in the field of translation studies. Many of them have strong connections to the translation profession and the translation industry.

Our students are recruited by high-profile European public institutions as well as private multinational organisations.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MA
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Enquiries
Email
vicent.brivaiglesias@dcu.ie
Phone
+353 (0) 1 700 5215