Academic programme
Post-Graduate Diploma in Translation [from 2019]
Admissions
Entry requirements
Review the current admission requirements associated with this programme.
- Applicants should normally possess a Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent with at least a 'Pass with Credit' (G.P.A. of 2.7) in any of the following: (i) Spanish Major (ii) Spanish Major with French or Portuguese Minor (iii) Double Major in Spanish and French or Spanish and Portuguese (iv) Triple Major in French, Portuguese and Spanish.
- Graduates with five (5) or more years of tertiary-level study in a Spanish speaking country may also apply.
- Any other qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
Expand each year to review the courses currently associated with this programme.
First Year
Semester 1
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA5102 | Journalistic Translation | 4 | — |
| SPA5101 | The History of Translation Theory and General Translation Techniques | 4 | — |
Semester 2
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA5201 | Commercial Translation | 4 | — |
| SPA5202 | Technical Translation | 4 | — |
Second Year
Semester 1
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA6101 | Legal Translation | 4 | — |
| SPA6102 | Literary Translation | 4 | — |
Semester 2
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA6201 | Advanced Translation | 4 | — |
| SPA6202 | Introduction to the Principles of Interpretation | 4 | — |