PhD Translation Studies

Course Overview This PhD in Translation Studies offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment for redefining the boundaries and impacts of translation across diverse cultural, technological, and socio-political contexts. The program encourages innovative proposals that forge new connections within the field and engage with external stakeholders. Candidates can pursue a traditional research thesis or a practice-based project combining a professional-level translation with a critical commentary, all under the guidance of dedicated supervisors. Key Program Highlights Pursue a traditional research thesis or a practice-based project with a professional translation and critical commentary Engage in a fundamentally interdisciplinary field that spans theoretical, applied, and creative interests Drive the field forward by rethinking the boundaries of translation and opening up new enquiries Receive dedicated supervision from experts in Translation Studies and the wider Humanities department Explore the role of translation in myriad contexts, from cultural and technological to humanitarian and justice-seeking