MA Translation and Adaptation Studies

Course Overview This dynamic and flexible MA programme offers a comprehensive exploration of modern translation and adaptation theory, practice, and research. The core curriculum is built around a foundational course in translation theory and a significant dissertation project, which can be a research thesis or a practical translation/adaptation portfolio. Students then tailor their degree with specialized pathways and electives from across the humanities, guided by a globally-recognized faculty of expert practitioners and scholars. Key Program Highlights Choice between a research thesis or a practical translation/adaptation project for the final dissertation Specialized pathways in translation practice or adaptation studies, including scriptwriting Access to a wide range of elective modules across the Humanities and Social Sciences Instruction from award-winning translators and experts with global perspectives Opportunity to work with numerous languages, including Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, and more