University of Central Lancashire

British Sign Language/English Interpreting and Translation, MA/PGDip

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

Become a registered qualified interpreter or translator with our MA/PGDip in British Sign Language (BSL)/English Interpreting and Translation. Find out more.

Key highlights

  • Prepares you to become a registered qualified interpreter or translator
  • Covers both British Sign Language/English interpreting and translation

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related subject; or above
  • Additional condition: interview — …be sent to you upon receipt of an application Successful admissions interview A satisfactory Enhanced DBS/Disclosure Scotland is required for this course.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — …application Successful admissions interview A satisfactory Enhanced DBS/Disclosure Scotland is required for this course.

Careers this course leads to

  • British Sign Language/English interpreter
  • British Sign Language/English translator
  • Registered Sign Language Interpreter
  • Freelance BSL interpreter
  • Educational BSL interpreter

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,050 per 20 credits

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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