Overview
This Master in Translation Studies at Pompeu Fabra University is for those who wish to pursue postgraduate studies to improve their professional training and academic knowledge in translation, with a choice of two tracks. For the academic track, the Degree combines theoretical and applied approaches. For those interested in research, students take the necessary steps to be able to access to two different PhD programs in the Department: the one for Translation Studies and the one for Literary Translation and its Reception. On its professional training track, the Master's Degree offers translator training in various specialized translations (humanities & literature, science & technology, and legal & economic translation) and in interpreting. There are three Profiles (tracks) and three Options to choose from.
Careers prospects
- General translation.
- Specialized translation.
- Interpreting.
- Linguistic mediation in institutions.
- The teaching of translation and interpretation.
- The teaching of foreign languages.
- Research into general and specialized translation
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- General translation
- Specialized translation
- Interpreting
- Linguistic mediation in institutions
- The teaching of translation and interpretation
- The teaching of foreign languages
- Research into general and specialized translation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
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Disciplines
Translation & Interpreting Linguistics View 7 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in SpainAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official undergraduate degree/diploma (or a bachelor's degree, a degree in engineering or architecture, diplomas, technical engineering and technical architecture diplomas, or, for foreign qualifications, the equivalent qualification awarded by an accredited higher education institution).
- Academic transcript of the accredited official training with the average grade at the university of origin. Degrees in any academic field of study will be accepted.
- Curriculum Vitae in Spanish, English or Catalan.
- A letter of motivation in Spanish, English or Catalan (400 to 600 words).
- Proof of level C1 of Spanish
- Proof of level B2 of English
Tuition Fee
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International
5750 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5750 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2906 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2906 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Barcelona
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.