Newcastle University

Master in Translation Studies

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Translation Studies

At Newcastle University, tuition fees are 33,305 USD per year.

Pursue research you are passionate about. This Translation Studies MLitt combines taught and research elements, allowing you to explore in depth a specific area of Translation Studies. By joining our **Translation Studies MLitt** you will benefit from expert supervision covering a diverse range of disciplines. This course allows you to combine your interests and our expertise to achieve your research objectives whilst exploring something you are passionate about. The Translation Studies MLitt allows you to master advanced research skills through taught and research elements of the programme. These valuable skills can lead to a future PhD or a career in academia and related professions. We offer expert supervision for projects involving English plus: - Chinese - French - German - Spanish Our research specialisms are: - Psycholinguistics of interpreting and translating (Dr Jin, Dr Lin) - Sociolinguistics, discourse analysis in translation (Dr Du, Dr Hall) - Linguistic diversity and social justice (Dr Du) - Translation and gender studies (Dr Henry-Tierney) - Translating literature (Dr Arnold, Dr Henry-Tierney, Dr Lin) - Translation and culture (Dr Arnold, Dr Chen, Dr El Maizi, Dr Lin, Dr Penet, Dr Robertson) - Translation and ethics, ideology, and power (Dr Arnold, Dr Lin, Dr Penet) - Translation and emotions/wellbeing (Dr Penet) - Translation and reception (Dr Arnold) - Translation products, processes and strategies (Dr Chen, Dr Jin, Dr Lin, Dr Penet, Dr Robertson) - Institutional translation (Dr Penet) - Translator training and assessment (Dr Cacheiro Quintas, Dr Chen, Dr Penet) - Reflective/autonomous learning and educational psychology (Dr Chen) - Audiovisual translation studies (Dr Chen, Dr Henry-Tierney, Dr Robertson) - Game translation (Dr Chen, Dr Robertson) - Translation and localisation of digital products (Dr Robertson) - Translation technology and translator agency (Dr Cacheiro Quintas, Dr Penet, Dr Robertson) - Legal translation (Dr Du) - Migration and multilingualism (Dr Du) - Respeaking or translation voice to text (Dr Cacheiro Quintas) Find out more about our research staff How to apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

Master in Translation Studies: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Translation Studies?
Tuition: USD 33,305.21 per year.
Is Master in Translation Studies available online?
This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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