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    Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA

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    Newcastle, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £28,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Newcastle, GB. Tuition is £28,000.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program combining interpreting skills with conference diplomacy training in partnership with UNITAR. Covers advanced conference interpreting, diplomatic communication, AI in interpreting and diplomacy, and UN structures, including a 10-day residential at UN Geneva.

    Focus: coursework
    140 (QS World University Rankings 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Term 2026
    May 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each sub-skill (typical for postgraduate); TOEFL iBT 90 (overall; section minimums vary by test date, e.g., post-2026: reading 3.5, writing 3, listening 3, speaking 3)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each sub-skill (standard postgraduate requirement)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £13,200.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University is £28,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University online or in-person?
    Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University is offered in-person.
    How long does Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University take to complete?
    Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours
    What work-permit options follow Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University?
    Post-completion work rights for Interpreting and Conference Diplomacy MA at Newcastle University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)