Interpreting Studies MLitt

Course withdrawn

This programme has been withdrawn from 2027 entry. This means that we are unable to accept applications for this course.  

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Overview

This research Master's in Interpreting Studies includes taught and research-based elements. You'll focus on one aspect of interpreting studies, such as:

• the cognitive, emotional, and psycholinguistic dimensions of interpreting
• social and cultural aspects of interpreting
• processes and products of interpreting
• pedagogy of interpreter training

We offer expert supervision in the following areas:

• Interpreting (Dr Cacheiro Quintas, Dr Chen, Dr Du, Dr Jin)
• Interpreting and society and culture (Dr Chen)
• Interpreting and ethics, ideology, and power (Dr Chen, Dr Du)
• Interpreting products, processes and strategies (Dr Chen, Dr Jin)
• Interpreter training and assessment (Dr Chen)
• Interpreting technology (Dr Chen)
• Psycholinguistics of interpreting (Dr Jin)
• Emotion and interpreting (Dr Chen)
• Sociolinguistics, discourse analysis in interpreting (Dr Chen, Dr Du)
• Linguistic diversity and social justice (Dr Du)
• Reflective/autonomous learning and educational psychology (Dr Chen)
• Legal translation and legal and medical interpreting (Dr Cacheiro Quintas, Dr Du)
• Ethics of interpreting (Dr Cacheiro Quintas)

We can offer support for projects involving English plus the following languages:

• Chinese
• Spanish

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