Overview
This Translation Studies MA program at York University is designed for two categories of students:
- those with a BA (Honours) in Translation and some experience in translation who wish to expand their knowledge and deepen their reflection on the practice
- those with a BA (Honours) in another discipline who have practiced translation or who have developed a scholarly interest in translation (in this case, a preparatory program is mandatory, corresponding to the student's individual profile)
Classes are held at Glendon, York's bilingual campus and courses are taught in English and French. Thesis and research work can focus on a wide range of language combinations.
Frost Library (Glendon) offers a comprehensive collection of specialized dictionaries, journals and glossaries.
Professors in the program are prominent members of the international translation studies community, many of them serving on the editorial/advisory boards of specialized journals or university presses.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Desire in translation
- Fictional approaches to translaion
- Research methods in translation studies
- History of translation and cultural transfer
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Toronto, Canada
Disciplines
Translation & Interpreting View 5 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are required to demonstrate competence, to the satisfaction of the Admissions Committee in two languages, one of which must be English.
- Resumé or CV
- Statement of interest
- For those who do not have a BA in Translation, an entrance examination is required. Contact the program for more information.
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Tuition Fee
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International
12550 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6275 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
2870 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1435 CAD per semester during 24 months.
- National Part-time:$717.75
- International Part-time:$3,137.50
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