Do you have a passion for translation? Are you looking for a career in translation or interpreting?
This course offers you the opportunity to study one or two languages to degree level and gain practical experience in translation and interpreting. Study one language from post A level and opt to add another either as post A level or beginner.
This course has a strong vocational focus and provides insights into practical and technical translation and interpreting. We model our translation assignments on real-life situations and you will complete at least one transla...
Do you have a passion for translation? Are you looking for a career in translation or interpreting?<br/><br/>This course offers you the opportunity to study one or two languages to degree level and gain practical experience in translation and interpreting. Study one language from post A level and opt to add another either as post A level or beginner. <br/><br/>This course has a strong vocational focus and provides insights into practical and technical translation and interpreting. We model our translation assignments on real-life situations and you will complete at least one translation project for an external organisation.<br/><br/>The exciting opportunity of the year abroad develops your communication skills, builds your confidence and helps you stand out to future employers. You can teach English in a school or study at one of our partner universities. However, we encourage you to work for a translation company to further develop your practical translation skills.<br/><br/>We offer the following language options:<br/>- Study one language post-A level: French, German, Spanish or Russian<br/><br/><br/>- Study two languages post-A level: French, German, Mandarin, Spanish or Russian<br/><br/><br/>Study one language post A-level plus one new language from beginners level:<br/>- Post-A level language: French, German, Spanish or Russian<br/><br/><br/>- Beginners: French, German, Mandarin, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese or Serbian/Croatian<br/>
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
74Q9
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Scottish Advanced Highers at grades AB including 1 language from Spanish, German, Russian or French. Access to HE DiplomaD:24,M:21,P:0 Unfortunately we are unable to accept this qualification on its own due to the subject specific requirements at A Level. A Level grade B in one of French, German, Russian or Spanish. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 or 655 in 3 Higher Level Certificates including Higher Level 5 in one of French, German, Russian or Spanish or Standard Level 6 (B Programme) in one of French, German, Russian or Spanish. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Unfortunately we are unable to accept this qualification on its own due to the subject specific requirements at A Level. A Level grade B in one of French, German, Russian or Spanish. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English grade 4 (alpha grade C) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD and A Level grade B in one of French, German, Russian or Spanish. Scottish Advanced HigherA,B Including 1 language from Spanish, German, Russian or French. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades ABBBB. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M2,M3 Including 1 language from Spanish, German, Russian or French. Extended ProjectA If you have already achieved your EPQ at Grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D and A Level grades BB including one of French, German, Russian or Spanish. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Applications are assessed on an individual basis. AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)A If you have already achieved your Core Maths qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths qualification. Core Maths qualifications offered by other exam boards are also considered for an alternative offer. A levelA,B,B Including 1 language from Spanish, German, Russian or French. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)A B This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels grade B or above including 1 language from Spanish, German, Russian or French. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £23,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |