About Msc Interpreting And Translating in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
Heriot-Watt University's MSc Interpreting and Translating is a twin-focus degree which prepares you for a career as a professional translator and interpreter in one or two of the following languages combined with English:
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Spanish
This degree has been tailored to meet the needs of the international interpreting and translation industries. The courses help you develop the ideal balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills
Entry requirements
- Native / near-native command of English plus native / near-native command of Chinese, French, German, or Spanish.
- Good degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.
Heriot-Watt University Highlights
| Year of Establishment |
1821 |
| University Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Suburban |
| Establishment Year |
1966 |
| Endowment |
£8.9 million |
| Total Enrolment |
30,000+ |
| Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
| Graduate job rate |
80% |
Heriot-Watt University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
International students applying through UCAS can find their exact tuition expenses by submitting the Fee Status Enquiry form. The cost of living will be determined by the course opted as well as the applicant's nationality. Edinburgh has a comparatively lower cost than other UK cities. Estimate cost of living on and off-campus for UK Campuses is tabulated below:
| Expenses |
Cost in Pounds(Monthly) |
| Hall Fees |
£500- £735 |
| Food/Toiletries/Laundry |
£175 |
| Social |
£140 |
| Mobile Phone |
£25 |
| Books and Equipment |
May vary |
| Travel |
£1.80/per bus ticket |
| Total |
£865- £1,100 |
Living in a rented flat may vary according to the type of accommodation and facilities being availed. The estimated monthly cost including food and travel is £923.
