Overview

The MSc in Translation Technology at Dublin City University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with advanced technical skills crucial for modern translation practices.

Key Facts

This programme is ideal for students who are proficient in languages not covered by the MA in Translation Studies (French, German, Irish, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese) and who use English as a common language.

Throughout the course, students will explore a wide range of topics, including Translation Technology, Localization, Audiovisual Translation, Digital Language and Discourse Methods, Computer Terminology, and Introduction to Programming.As a member of the prestigious European Masters in Translation (EMT) Network, supported by the European Commission, this MSc programme is recognised as one of the top translation technology programmes in Europe. More information about the EMT Network can be found here.The programme is taught by renowned experts in translation technology, many of whom have strong connections with the translation profession and industry, ensuring that students gain both academic excellence and practical insights.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fundamentals of Software Development
Translation Technology

Computerised Terminology
Research Methodologies
Audio Visual Translation
Digital Methods in Language and Discourse

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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120

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Translation & Interpreting View 9 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

63

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92

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120

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to the MSc in Translation Technology, successful applicants will have:

• A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent, in any undergraduate discipline.
• Applicants must have knowledge of a second language (no restrictions apply as to which language).
• Applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may also be considered. This includes discipline-specific knowledge and know-how; transferable skills; basic research competency; personal effectiveness.
• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applicants are required to submit a cover letter along with their application under the Transcripts section of the portal, affirming their intent to apply for RPL.

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Tuition Fee

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International

16500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16500 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

7700 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7700 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Dublin

1100 - 1800 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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