English-Chinese Interpreting with Translation MA

<strong>Gain the skills you need to embark on a career as a professional interpreter between English and Chinese. Become an expert in interpreting theory and gain real-world experience in our interpreting facilities.</strong><br/><br/>Our MA in English-Chinese Interpreting with Translation is ideal if you’re looking to begin or develop your career as a professional interpreter. Youll be ready for industry with opportunities throughout the course to put your learning into practice. Develop your technical skills across different forms of interpretation. <br/><br/>At Birmingham, youll develop your knowledge and practical skills from day one.<br/><br/>Youll get lots of in-class practice in our Interpreting Suite using professional Televic technology used by international organisations. Learn simultaneous and consecutive interpreting, with opportunities to learn community interpreting too.<br/><br/>Our modules will prepare you for interpreting in a range of real world scenarios, including business, legal, medical and other settings. Whats more, youll complete an extended project where you can focus on your chosen topic(s) in depth.<br/><br/><br/>• We’re a member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI), the Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies, UK and Ireland, and the Association of Translation Companies.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn from specialists in both Chinese-English and English-Chinese interpreting and translation, allowing you to practice working in both directions. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access translation software, including translation memory tools, corpus and text analysis tools and post-editing tools, plus SDL Studio Freelance licences.<br/><br/>