Study Translation & Interpreting in the United Kingdom

125 programmes in translation & interpreting at 30 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 33,305 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 25,525 USD and 36,718 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Translation & Interpreting programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Translation Queen's University Belfast PhD 32,082 USD
Master in Interpreting and Translating Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Master's 23,619 USD
PhD in Translation Studies (by practice) Bangor University PhD 25,934 USD
PhD in Translation Studies Practice-Based PhD On-Campus or by Distance Learning University of Birmingham, England PhD 28,419 USD
Master in Translation Studies Bangor University Master's 25,934 USD
Master in Translation and Adaptation Studies MA Queen Mary University of London Master's 30,371 USD
Master in Irish Language Translation Interpreting and Professional Language Skills MA Ulster University Master's 24,201 USD
Master in Translation Studies MA University of Sussex Master's 25,900 USD
Master in Translation Studies MA (Full-Time) University of Leicester Master's 24,842 USD
PhD in Translation Lancaster University, England PhD 26,644 USD
Master in Applied Translation Studies University of East Anglia, Norwich Master's 33,609 USD
Master in Professional Translation (Extendedwith Université Grenoble Alpes) MA Swansea University Master's 16,994 USD
Master in Interpreting and Translating MA Russian and German University of Bath Master's 42,436 USD
PhD in Translation Studies PhD MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Online University of Birmingham, England PhD 28,419 USD
Master in Translation and Interpreting MA Swansea University Master's 25,525 USD
Master in Translation Studies, MA The University of Sheffield Master's 30,029 USD
Master in Interpreting and Translating MA Italian and Spanish University of Bath Master's 42,436 USD
Master in Translation Studies, MSc University of Aberdeen Master's 32,486 USD
Master in Translating and Interpreting Studies, MSc (Part Time) University of Aberdeen Master's 32,486 USD
Master in Translation Studies PGDip (Full-Time) University of Leicester Master's 16,543 USD
Master in Translation Studies PGDip (Part-time) University of Leicester Master's 16,543 USD
Master in Translation and Professional Language Skills MA German and Spanish University of Bath Master's 42,436 USD
PhD in Translation University of Bristol PhD 34,118 USD
Master in Literary Translation University of East Anglia, Norwich Master's 35,646 USD

Translation & Interpreting in the United Kingdom by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 6 — — —
Master's 103 25,525 USD 33,305 USD 36,718 USD
PhD 16 28,419 USD 32,693 USD 34,653 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within translation & interpreting

Translation Studies 82 Interpreting 43

Universities for translation & interpreting in the United Kingdom

Study Translation & Interpreting in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many translation & interpreting programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
125 translation & interpreting programmes at 30 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a translation & interpreting degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in translation & interpreting in the United Kingdom is 33,305 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 25,525 USD and 36,718 USD per year.
Can I study translation & interpreting in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the translation & interpreting programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (125 of 125).
Are any of these translation & interpreting programmes available online?
1 of the 125 programmes in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for translation & interpreting in the United Kingdom?
PhD programmes, at a median of 32,693 USD per year, against 33,305 USD for master's programmes.

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