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Translation Studies Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
65
/100
12846 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Translation Studies
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26063 | £25344 | £29396 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23000 - £30158 | £18791 - £32596 | £21874 - £39812 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Translation Studies courses in the UK
All Translation Studies courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25898 | £25698 | £30477 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22640 - £30703 | £20760 - £32809 | £22825 - £39834 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Translation Studies
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Translation Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Translation Studies
- Local and National Government
- Translation Firms
- Law Firms
- Editing and Publishing Companies
- National Health Service
- TV/Film Industry
Jobs of graduates of Translation Studies (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Translation Studies at King's College London
| 15% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 15% | Business and Financial Project Management Professionals |
| 10% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 10% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Translation Studies
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Translation Studies, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Translation Studies was £26063 15 months after graduation, £25344 3 years after graduation and £29396 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Translation Studies studies:
- Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Arts - MA
- Master of Science - MSc
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Postgraduate Diploma (Initial Qualification) - PgDip
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Master of Research - MA (Res)
- Master of Arts (Postgraduate) - MA (PG)
- Master of Letters - MLitt
- Masters in Research - MRes