Ulster University

Irish Language Translation, Interpreting and Professional Language Skills MA

Ulster UniversityDerry~Londonderry, United Kingdom

Course overview

Linguistic training to meet the needs of the Irish Language translation sector in Ireland and the EU. Includes training in Translation Software.

Key highlights

  • Linguistic training geared to the Irish language translation sector
  • Prepares students for translation work in Ireland and the EU
  • Includes training in translation software
  • Covers translation, interpreting and professional language skills

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above
  • GCSE: C — to include English

Scholarships

  • Creative Industries and Communication Scholarship

    £2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.

    Up to £2,200
  • GREAT Scholarship

    We are offering £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year Masters programmes (excluding eLearning) to students from from a range of countries, who will enrol into UK higher education institutions in the 2026-27 academic year.

    Up to £10,000
  • International Postgraduate Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship applied as a discount to your tuition fee.

    Up to £2,000
  • Law and Criminology Scholarship

    £2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.

    Up to £2,200
  • Study Abroad Scholarship

    10% international tuition fee discount.

    Up to 10% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Irish language translator
  • Interpreter
  • EU institution translator
  • Terminologist
  • Localisation specialist
  • Editor or proofreader (Irish language)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £7,240 | International: £18,310

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 Ulster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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