Translation and Interpreting with Modern Languages

Overview

Bring countries and cultures together as you perfect two languages (choosing from French, Spanish, and Japanese) while developing professional expertise in translation and interpreting.

You’ll study two languages (French, Spanish, or Japanese) to degree level, and hone your ability to communicate confidently in your chosen languages. You’ll be able to choose from an exciting range of modules in translation, interpreting, culture, communication, subtitling and dubbing. You’ll also be introduced to a range of specialist translation skills and learn how translation is practiced in different contexts. You’ll benefit from practical experience in interpreting, in both public service and conference modes, which will give you valuable insights into the professional world.

You’ll have access to our language lab with its cutting-edge audiovisual translation technologies and our new industry standard interpreting booths. We also offer a huge range of activities for you to get involved in, both on our beautiful UEA campus and in the vibrant, distinctive city of Norwich. Recent examples include our Love Languages Day, Discover Japan and Bunkasai cultural events and Creative Translation for Schools project. Follow us on Instagram to find out more!

In your third year, you'll enhance your experience of language and culture by living in countries where your degree languages are spoken. You can study at university (all languages) or work on a teaching assistantship or placement (French and Spanish only). We’ve exciting partnerships all over the world, including in France, Spain, and Japan, as well as in Canada and Latin America.

Our graduates move on to a wide variety of rewarding careers, including the language services and media industries, teaching, business and marketing.
  
Disclaimer

Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Located in the UK’s best place to live (Sunday Times, BBC), The University of East Anglia’s stunning and vibrant Norwich campus is home to many. Offering a wide variety of subjects, staff work hard to support and encourage students to be their best selves. Outside of the classroom, find your people at one or many of UEA's societies and clubs. Accommodation is guaranteed with Clearing offers.

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