About Msc Translating in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
MSc Translating
Our MSc Translating programme is designed for those who want to work as professional translators or in the field of translating.
This programme's main focus is on translation and translation technologies. However, you can also choose from a broad range of optional courses in professionally relevant subjects to tailor your programme to your interests and professional needs, such as Subtitling, International Politics, Business Communication, Localisation & Technical Writing, or study a new language.
Entry requirements
- Non-native speakers of English must provide evidence of their English language ability. This must be IELTS 7.0, or equivalent, with at least 6.5 in all components.
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.
