Translation and Adaptation Studies MA

The MA in Translation and Adaptation Studies offers a distinctive curriculum that integrates theoretical frameworks with hands‑on practice across multiple media. Core modules cover Translation Theory I: Problems, Theories, Terms and Adaptation in Theory and Practice, each delivering thirty credits of advanced study. Optional modules allow specialization in translation technologies, practical translation skills, or screenwriting, while a dissertation or research project provides the opportunity for original scholarship or a substantial translation/adaptation piece. Assessment combines module coursework (67 %) with a 10 000‑word dissertation or practice‑based project (33 %), and the programme aligns with the School of the Arts’ reputation for research excellence and social‑justice oriented education, equipping graduates for impactful careers in translation, adaptation, and creative industries worldwide.