Master in MA Applied Translation Studies 2026/27

For Master in MA Applied Translation Studies 2026/27, tuition fees are 23,850 GBP per year.

Graduates go on to work as professional translators, localisation specialists, interpreters, subtitlers or translation project managers in agencies, multinational companies, media organisations and cultural institutions. The MA Applied Translation Studies builds on translation theory and hands-on practice, addressing how meaning is transferred across languages and media, and how technology shapes contemporary translation work.

The programme runs over one academic year full-time, with an optional part-time route lasting two years. In the first semester you study the main tools and theoretical approaches, then apply them in professional translation work. The second semester deepens theoretical knowledge while you complete a portfolio and dissertation, choosing between a long or short form. Throughout the year you receive mentorship from a professional translator and benefit from a language laboratory that includes CAT tools and subtitling software.

• Compulsory modules include Principles and Practices of Translation and Technological Tools for Translators
• Access to a new language laboratory with computer-assisted translation and subtitling software
• Industry-ready experience through professional translation work placements

University of East Anglia, Norwich is a university in the United Kingdom, founded in 1963, with 2820 international students among its 16872 total students.

The university has 400 programs, covering various subjects and research areas, allowing students to explore their interests.

Norwich provides a great location for students, with a rich history and cultural events to enjoy outside of campus.