Tuition Fee
GBP 5,750
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Electrical Technology | Metallurgical Engineering | Mining Engineering | Nuclear Engineering
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Langauges
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 5,750
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Postgraduate Certificate in Translation Technology gives a valuable Continuing Professional Development opportunity to practising translators wishing to gain or update translation technology skills.
Through in-depth group work and individual study you obtain hands-on experience of industry standard computer-assisted translation, machine translation, software localisation and terminology management tools. You also have the chance to gain skills in public service Interpreting or digital publishing, or you may wish to take a more academic module in the history and theory of translation. This full-time only course contains 60 credits (30 ECTS) taken over two semesters.TRANSLATION TECHNOLOGY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Postgraduate Certificate in Translation Technology can help towards your Continuing Professional Development and cement a commitment to your employer and vocation.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
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About University
Overview:
- Founded in 1920 as University College of Swansea
- Received its Royal Charter in 1948, becoming Swansea University
- Consistently ranked among the top 30 universities in the UK
- Home to over 20,000 students from over 140 countries
- Notable achievements include:
- 2019 Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for its work in developing and delivering innovative teaching methods
- 2018 Times Higher Education Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community
- 2017 Research Excellence Framework (REF) results showed that 90% of Swansea University's research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent
Student Life:
- Over 150 student clubs and societies
- Sports teams in a variety of disciplines, including rugby, football, and basketball
- Student support services include:
- Counseling and mental health support
- Disability support
- Financial advice
- International student support
- Campus facilities include:
- Bay Campus: Modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities, including a library, sports center, and student union
- Singleton Campus: Historic campus with a mix of traditional and modern buildings, including the iconic Singleton Abbey
- Tycoch Campus: Home to the College of Engineering and the School of Management
Academics:
- Academic resources include:
- Over 400 undergraduate and postgraduate programs
- World-class research facilities
- Extensive library resources
- Faculty:
- Over 1,000 academic staff, including internationally renowned researchers and industry experts
- Teaching methodologies:
- Focus on student-centered learning
- Use of innovative teaching methods, such as problem-based learning and flipped classrooms
- Academic support services:
- Academic skills workshops
- Writing center
- Math and statistics support
- Unique academic programs or initiatives:
- Swansea Employability Academy: Provides students with opportunities to develop employability skills
- Swansea University Global: Offers international study and research opportunities
Top Reasons to Study Here:
- Top 30 UK university
- Excellent teaching and research
- World-class facilities
- Strong industry connections
- Vibrant student life
- Notable alumni include:
- Michael Sheen, actor
- Catherine Zeta-Jones, actress
- Sir Terry Matthews, entrepreneur
Services:
- Counseling and mental health support
- Health center
- Housing services
- Library resources:
- Over 1 million books and journals
- Access to online databases and e-resources
- Technology support:
- Free Wi-Fi across campus
- Computer labs and printing facilities
- Career development services:
- Career counseling
- Job search assistance
- Employer networking events
Total programs
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Average ranking globally
#307
Average ranking in the country
#12
Admission Requirements
English Language Requirements
Most courses at Swansea University have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
6.5
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