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Selecting a master in translation studies




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Selecting a master in translation studies

The fast pace of the world moving and the rise of competitiveness requires professionals to continue studying and developing.

A master is an academic degree that can be pursued after completing an undergraduate program. A Master in Translation Studies is a good choice for linguists who are passionate about intercultural communication.

There are multiple options all over the world, and all of them are designed to prepare proficient multilingual students to work as translators and stay aware of the latest trends and tools. However, in order to obtain the maximum benefit from your investment, you should choose a program that matches your needs and objectives.

Although Translation programs will vary from institution to institution and country to country, they always focus on building technical, linguistic and professional skills on the students. Here are some to tips to help you select the best option for you.

 

  1. Ask yourself about your needs and interests

First things first, ask yourself why you want to study a Master in the first place. If it’s a requirement to pursuing a particular field or if you need it to progress in your career, the reasons will help you start. Later, you can focus on your necessities. Do you need a program online? Do you prefer a part-time program? Or maybe full time? Only you know how you can make your studies fit in your schedule.

  1. Do your research

Make sure to study all your options carefully. Apart from checking the university’s website, you can read testimonies, reviews and even check platforms, forums and blogs students write about their experiences. You may also want to see the reputation of the institution.

  1. Take the length into consideration

The duration of the study plan can vary according to previous experience, qualification, purpose of study, country done, etc. You can find programs that last as short as 6 months or programs with a length of 3 years. Make sure you choose a length that suits you and that has accreditation.

  1. Weight the course against your strengths

After doing some previous research and coming up with a list of tempting courses that align with your interests, you should weight them against your strengths. You may prefer a more practical approach instead of one that focuses on research or the other way around. Whatever it is, make sure the program will fit with your  preferences, so you can focus on doing your best and use all your potential.

  1. Place attention on other important characteristics

There are other details that are crucial for good education including teaching facilities, libraries, IT services and the hours of classes. Learn more about the facilities every university has for the students.

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