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University of Nottingham: Chinese to English Translation and Interpreting

Institution University of Nottingham
Department School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies
Web http://www.nottingham.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 115 951 5559
Study type Taught

Summary

America, China and the United Kingdom are all ranked in the top six of the leading global economies. This means Chinese/English translation continues to be a vital area of the language services industry.

If you're looking to build a translation career in this massive market sector, the Chinese/English Translation and Interpreting MA course will help you develop the skills employers need. Our staff are translation specialists who are experts in: translation, business and community interpreting, audiovisual translation and digital translation technology.

This course will help you:

  • maximise your language skills

  • prepare to become a well-rounded language professional in the digital age

  • build the comprehensive skillset required by employers in the language services industry

  • gain practical experience in simulation tasks based on real-life translation/interpreting assignments

  • build a portfolio through a translation project for an external organisation

"We cover a range of professional skills required within the industry. This means that upon graduation, students know they have the right skills to find a job in the language service sector. Whether they want to become a localisation manager, a translator or conference interpreter they will be able to say 'look, I've been trained in this'."

  • Yvonne Lee, Assistant Professor in Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting

MA

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