Overview

Its combined focus on translation and adaptation – unique within the UK – widens the scope of Translation Studies to address movement not only between languages but also between different media.

What you'll study

The Translation and Adaptation Studies degree at Queen Mary University of London offers a comprehensive programme and its combined focus on translation and adaptation – unique within the UK – widens the scope of Translation Studies to address movement not only between languages but also between different media, creating an opportunity for innovative work within these fields. It is also a thoroughly global programme: the teaching staff, which includes prizewinning translators, offer expertise in theories and practices of translation from all over the world, including China and the Middle East, and linguistic expertise in Arabic and Chinese as well as Catalan, French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Portuguese. Depending on staff availability, we may additionally offer linguistic expertise in Hindi and Urdu.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adaptation in Theory and Practice

Practical Translation Skills

Screenwriting: Prose to Film

Translation and Adaptation Studies Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-09-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Translation & Interpreting View 138 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Degree requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in in a Humanities or Social Sciences subject.

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Tuition Fee

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International

25500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25500 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

12250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12250 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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Funding

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