Course Summary
The aim of this course is to train students in aspects of translation that will enable them to function professionally in the translation sector. Is é aidhm an chúrsa seo oiliúint i ngnéithe den aistriúchán a chur ar mhic léinn a chuirfidh ar a gcumas feidhmiú go gairmiúil in earnáil an aistriúcháin.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Bunchéim Dara hOnóracha, Grád 2 ag leibhéal 8, nó Dara hOnóracha, Grád 2 i gclár iarchéime i réimse gaolmhar. Ní mór d’iarrthóirí tabhairt faoi scrúdú iontrála chun a gcumas i scríobh na Gaeilge a léiriú.
Teastas Iarchéime: Bunchéim Dara hOnóracha, Grád 2 ag Leibhéal 8, nó Dara hOnóracha, Grád 2 i gclár iarchéime i réimse gaolmhar. Ní mór d’iarrthóirí tabhairt faoi scrúdú iontrála chun a gcumasi scríobh na Gaeilge a léiriú.
Application Details
Closing Date
Please view the offer rounds website at https://www.universityofgalway.ie/postgrad-admissions/key-dates/
Applications are made online via the University of Galway Postgraduate Applications System
Next start date: Meán Fómhair 2024
Fees
€3,855 (including levy) p.a. 2024/25
Fees: Tuition
€3,750 p.a. 2024/25
Fees: Student levy
€105 p.a. 2024/25
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Linguistic
The Linguistic's interests are usually focused on ideas and information exchange. They tend to like reading a lot, and enjoy discussion about what has been said. Some will want to write about their own ideas and may follow a path towards journalism, story writing or editing. Others will develop skills in other languages, perhaps finding work as a translator or interpreter. Most Linguistic types will enjoy the opportunity to teach or instruct people in a topic they are interested in.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Career Progression
Ullmhóidh an cúrsa seo thú chun tabhairt faoi ghairm in earnáil an aistriúcháin. I measc na n-eagraíochtaí a fhostaíonn mic léinn de chuid an chúrsa seo, tá institiúidí an Aontais Eorpaigh, institiúidí aistriúcháin de chuid an Stáit, cuideachtaí príobháideacha aistriúcháin, údaráis áitiúla, institiúidí oideachais, na meáin chraolta agus chlóite, eagraíochtaí pobail, etc.