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    MA Translation (Online)

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    Bristol, GBMAOnline1 year
    £32,500.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol is a 1-year, online MA program based in Bristol, GB. Tuition is £32,500.

    About the program

    Online MA program in translation from French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Spanish, and Portuguese primarily into English. Covers translation technologies, ethics, entrepreneurial skills, subtitling, multilingualism, poetry, theory, translation as a service, and video game localisation and accessibility.

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    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    September 2026 Start
    Jul 25, 2026
    January 2027 Start
    Nov 24, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 88 overall with R22, L21, S23, W22 (tests up to 20 January 2026)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall with 6.5 in all skills

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £14,652.00
    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 MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol is £32,500.
    Is MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol online or in-person?
    MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol take to complete?
    MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol?
    Per the program's published guidance: upper second-class honours degree
    What work-permit options follow MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol?
    Post-completion work rights for MA Translation (Online) at University of Bristol: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)