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Translation with a Placement Year Abroad (BA)

Cardiff University

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  • Qualification

    BA - Bachelor of Arts

  • Location

    Cathays Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Translation is a major actor on the world stage. It is also one of the most fundamental of human activities, allowing us to interact with one another within and across cultures.

On our 4-year BA Translation with a Placement Year Abroad programme youll develop the ability to translate and mediate between languages, cultures and communities. Youll gain high-level language and communication skills, excellent intercultural and critical-thinking competences, as well as an in-depth understanding of the professional contexts of translation. Furthermore, youll foster resilience and independence through time spent in immersive foreign language contexts.

Our BA Translation with a Placement Year Abroad equips you well for a translation career and for a range of jobs where language skills are an asset. Moreover, by studying translation youll acquire a wealth of transferable skills and knowledge beneficial to the wider world of employment, making you competitive and attractive in an increasingly global workforce and opening the doors to a variety of other career paths.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 23,700per year

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University information

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

  • University League Table

    27th

  • Campus address

    Cardiff University, PO Box 921, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3XQ, Wales

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Cardiff University has a welcoming and vibrant international community, with over 7,500 students coming from more than 130 countries.
Cardiff is a truly global institution with more than 200 partnerships and formal research links worldwide, giving students access to unique opportunities.
A wide range of dedicated support services for international students, including pre-departure advice, airport pickups, personal tutor guidance and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    21st out of 94 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    160 70%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    15th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.90 72%

    83rd

    2

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