Overview

The MSc in Translation Technology at Dublin City University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with advanced technical skills crucial for modern translation practices.

Key Facts

This programme is ideal for students who are proficient in languages not covered by the MA in Translation Studies (French, German, Irish, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese) and who use English as a common language.

Throughout the course, students will explore a wide range of topics, including Translation Technology, Localization, Audiovisual Translation, Digital Language and Discourse Methods, Computer Terminology, and Introduction to Programming.As a member of the prestigious European Masters in Translation (EMT) Network, supported by the European Commission, this MSc programme is recognised as one of the top translation technology programmes in Europe. More information about the EMT Network can be found here.The programme is taught by renowned experts in translation technology, many of whom have strong connections with the translation profession and industry, ensuring that students gain both academic excellence and practical insights.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fundamentals of Software Development
Translation Technology

Computerised Terminology
Research Methodologies
Audio Visual Translation
Digital Methods in Language and Discourse

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Translation & Interpreting View 9 other Masters in Translation & Interpreting in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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92

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63

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6.5

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General requirements

A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent in any one (for the one-language route) or two (for the two-language route) of the following language(s): Irish, Chinese, French, German, Japanese or Spanish.
In addition, applicants should preferably have spent a total of at least 12 months in a country/countries where the language(s) they wish to study are spoken.
International candidates, who are non-native speakers of English must satisfy the University of their competency in the English language.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17200 EUR / year

≈ 17200 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

8100 EUR / year

≈ 8100 EUR / year

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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