Interpreting PhD

The Centre for Translation and Interpreting provides a vibrant environment for both disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship. Recognised as a centre of excellence for research into the languages, literatures, histories, linguistics, visual cultures, and cultural identities of Europe and beyond, the Centre is founded on a dynamic and forward-looking research ethos. Interpreting is a field of research that is expanding dynamically. We welcome innovative research proposals that interrogate - through either practice- or research-led projects - interpreting in a variety of areas, modes, and conceptualizations, for example: -the role of the interpreter in the complex network of requirements, expectations, and perceptions; -interpreter training; -interpreting principles and practices; -interpreting ethics; -legal and social contexts for interpreting; -cognitive studies of interpreting, especially with eye-tracking technology; -community interpreting; -court interpreting; -sign language interpreting; -interpreting as a profession; -interpreting industry.

IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is require

International students: £22,500

UK students: £5,238

UK/Home: £5,238

International: £22,500

• Belfast, United Kingdom