Modern Languages (Interpreting and Translating) BSL/French

Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Heriot-Watt University

Course details

Course description

Heriot-Watt University is ranked 2nd in Scotland and 12th in the UK for European Languages (the National Student Survey 2014). 84% of our students expressed overall satisfaction with this programme. 85% were in work/study within six months of completing the programme, with 90% of those in work in a professional or managerial position. During third year you will spend one semester studying abroad at one of our exchange partners, and the other semester on a BSL placement in the UK. Graduates successfully completing all specified components of this programme are able to register as full Members of the Register of Sign Language Interpreters with NRCPD, the national registration body in the UK for sign language interpreting, and also with SASLI (Scottish Association of Sign Language interpreters).

Subjects

  • Interpreting
  • French
  • Translation
  • Languages
  • Sign language
  • Modern languages

Provided by

Heriot-Watt University

admissions@hw.ac.uk

0131 449 5111

Provider website

Riccarton

Edinburgh

EH14 4AS

Entry requirements

Scottish HNC minimum entry requirements: Pass

HNC in a relevant subject with B in graded unit (with main language Higher A or A-Level B grade or equivalent) for entry to Year 1.

Scottish HND minimum entry requirements: Pass

HNC in a relevant subject with BB in graded units (with main language Higher A or A-Level B grade or equivalent) for entry to Year 1.

Scottish Higher minimum entry requirements: A,A,B,B

including main language at A.

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Course details

Full time

9th Sep 2024 to 9th Sep 2028

Cost: £1,820.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Edinburgh Campus

Riccarton

Edinburgh

EH14 4AS