Overview

KTU master’s study programme in Translation and Post-editing of Technical Texts will appeal to those who are willing to get more profound knowledge in translation and localization methodologies and technologies, and to improve their skills in translation technology and management of translation projects. One of the greatest advantages of this study programme is an opportunity to improve written translation skills in different language combinations.

This is an MA+ study programme, which means that while studying, you will have the possibility to acquire individually chosen competences (in management, law, language studies) or select the career as an expert in the field.

Our graduates are equipped with competencies to solve translation and localization problems and possess software, audio-visual media translation skills. They professionally handle computer translation, text parallelization, term management programs.

It is the only study programme in Lithuania focused on localization
You will work the latest translation and localization software: SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, OmegaT, Déjà Vu, Wordfast, Passolo, Catalyst, Language Studio, Multilizer, Visual Localize
You will gain competence in translating also from the second foreign language

*The name of the study programme was changed from Translation and Localization of Technical Texts to Translation and Post-Editing of Technical Texts

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Linguistic Localization
Methodologies and Technologies of Translation

Technical Language Translation and Editing

Terminology and Traslation Technology Project
Translation from the Second Foreign Language

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Translation & Interpreting View 7 other Masters in Language Studies in Lithuania

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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85

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor degree.
Language CGPA
Eligibility
IELTS ≥6.0, TOEFL ≥85, CEFR ≥C1, or previously completed studies in English language.
Lithuanian or Russian language as native OR Lithuanian or Russian language level CEFR ≥ C1 OR previous studies completed in Lithuanian or Russian.
Average grade (CGPA) > 60 %
Additional requirements
Often you can get a suitable transcript of bachelor degree from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Russian.
The documents must be legalised (Apostille) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country where the documents were issued. This requirement does not apply for the documents issued in the EU and Belarus, Ukraine.

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Tuition Fee

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International

5266 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5266 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

5266 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5266 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Kaunas

428 - 740 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

EU/EEA

Living costs for Kaunas

Funding

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