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University degree
Translation
Qahe (Lm) Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
A globalised world has warranted a growing trend in the need for translators. The Translation BA degree will engage you with all aspects of technical translation as well as some aspects of literary translation, focussing on practical work and the professional skills needed for a successful career in translation.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts30%
48-63 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
128-143 pts20%
160-175 pts10%
How they qualified
75% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels75%
no formal qualifications15%
other higher education10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
70%
In work or further study after
80%
Continue past first year
78%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,500
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
78%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching70%
Assessment & feedback71%
Academic support72%
Well organised74%
Learning resources76%
Student community78%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — the c…
Postgraduate · Part-time
★★★★★
A great decision
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — local co…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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