program detail
Application icon

GBP 21192

Annual Tuition Fee

!
*Subject to change and other fees
Application icon

 Free

Application Fee

Duration icon

12 months

Duration

Duration icon

7

IELTS

Duration icon

90

TOEFL

Duration icon

55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

During the master’s programme, you’ll master the skills and techniques of translating to a professional standard. You’ll be able to understand and use a range of computer-assisted translation tools.  

You’ll develop relevant transferable communication skills, including the skills of summarising, revising and editing. You’ll be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with other professionals in the field, including colleagues and clients. You’ll master IT skills that are relevant to the work of a professional translator, including the ability to use specialised software packages.

Each course will equip you with highly employable expertise and skills in translation. You’ll have the opportunity to choose one optional course – including liaison interpreting for business, business communication 2: communicating with external audiences, project management and global englishes and the international workplace. This will allow you to customise your learning and develop specific translating interests. Your translation dissertation will allow you to engage in an independent in-depth critical examination of a particular topic that falls within the scope of Translation and Interpreting Studies, which is of interest to you.  

You’ll benefit from the industry relevance of the programme, which will set you up for life after graduation. Upon completion, you’ll be equipped with the transferable skills and qualities necessary to become a professional translator in a variety of professional contexts. 

Read more

Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    7 IELTS Score
    90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    73 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

    Similar Programs

    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    21192

    Tuition Fee
    (GBP)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (GBP)

    9207 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (GBP)

    info icon

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

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    We are pleased to announce that we are offering scholarships on a first-come, first-served basis. Second Round of Scholarship Deadline - 31 March 2025 - Heriot Watt University, UK Campus 

    Flexible Payment Option: Students can opt for partial deposit of £1000 before the deadline and reserve their seat and scholarship for the intake, pay balance deposit of £3000 to obtain the CAS

    English Language Test Results: Students with ELT conditions are encouraged to share their test details for us to update their records

    Please note, these scholarships are strictly on first come first serve basis

    Scholarships

    We currently have limited scholarships available for September 2025 intake strictly on first come first serve basis:

    UG Scholarship Value (2)

    PG Scholarship Value (3)

    £3000

    £2000

    £4000

    £4000

    NA

    £6000

    Please note, the third round of academic scholarship deadline is 15 April 2025. We request you to communicate this information to the prospective students & offer holders who may be interested in the intake.

    Not sure what you are looking for?

    Don’t worry, we are here to help.

    Let's Talk

    World class education waiting for you.

    Popular university and colleges for Studying abroad.

    Province wise Popular university and colleges for Studying abroad.

    Popular English Language Proficiency Exams

    Study in UK Blogs & Articles