About

Focusing on providing essential real world experience and delivered in collaboration with the Association of Translation Companies, this course in Legal Translation offered by Middlesex University targets developing professional competence in legal translation, with valuable insights from professionals and academics.

Overview

Teaching and learning

This course in Legal Translation offered by Middlesex University is taught online over seven weeks via a mixture of self-study activities including timed translations, webinars, self-and peer assessment and feedback on translations from bilingual tutors and individual practice and reading.
All teaching and learning is delivered online via MyLearning, the Middlesex University Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

In order to progress through the module, you must ensure that you have access to the following resources and can use them confidently:

A PC or laptop with audio output.
An internet connection supporting live synchronous chat and online conferencing.
The ability to produce word-processed documents using the relevant fonts for your non-English language (available in most languages in the Windows or Mac operating systems).
Core teaching will take place on Fridays from 10.00am to 12.30pm. Tutorials with language tutors will be arranged by you and your tutor at a suitable time.

Programme Structure

Assessment

Formative assessment: A 500-word translation and a 700-word reflective analysis on the translation in Week 2, 3 and 4
Summative assessment: A 750-word translation and a 1000-word reflective analysis on the translation in Week 6

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

We did our best, but couldn't find the next application deadline and start date information online.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Legal Studies Translation & Interpreting View 36 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This course is ideal for those who are:

Graduates or postgraduates with a relevant or related degree from the UK and overseas interested in a career in Interpreting and Translation
Bi-lingual individuals wishing to study and obtain a UK qualification while remaining based in your home country
Interpreting and Translation practitioners who wish to pursue postgraduate studies, combining study with continuing their work
BA and MA Interpreting and Translation graduates opting to continue their studies rather than face an uncertain jobs market in the current climate
MA Translation graduates seeking to extend their range of specialisms post-graduation.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

670 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 670 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
National

670 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 670 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

Funding

Improve page content

Legal Translation