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Master of Interpreting and Translation, Mandarin and English

About the program

MA training graduates in English-Mandarin translation and interpreting.

Develop graduate-level understanding of Interpreting and Translation
Mandarin and English. Apply critical analysis
evidence-based reasoning
and clear communication to the disciplinary topics covered by the program. Specific competencies depend on completed modules
projects
or research options.

Potential fields and roles include Language Services Associate
Editorial Assistant
Cultural Research Associate. Graduates may also pursue further academic study. Employment and professional eligibility are not guaranteed.

Compulsory modules cover translation studies theory
translation and communication
consecutive interpreting and a dissertation or project. In semester two students specialise in simultaneous interpreting or translation and society
depending on semester one performance.

Honours degree at 2:1 level or above (or international equivalent) in an appropriate subject; Chinese mainland degrees weighted average 78-85 depending on the university.

Bachelor degree (honours, 2:1 or equivalent) in an appropriate subject; some courses state subject requirements

Check entry requirements and the 30 June 2027 deadline for September 2027 entry (late applications may be considered). Apply online through the UNNC Application Hub; email or post applications are not accepted. Upload a recommendation letter
transcripts and degree certificates
English test report if available
personal statement
passport copy and a photo. Processing takes about 4 to 6 weeks; some courses interview applicants. Send outstanding results by 15 July 2027 for a conditional offer.

Campus	Ningbo Campus
Faculty or school	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department	Education and English
Teaching language	English
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Scholarship note	International postgraduate taught applicants with an offer may apply for competitive Nottingham Global scholarships. Some awards cover the first year only; applicant merit, a scholarship statement and published closing dates apply.