MA Applied Modern Languages and Translating

Study French and Spanish, develop professional translation skills using industry-standard technology, and gain international experience with a year abroad at two partner universities. Ranked 2nd in Scotland for Languages (National Student Survey 2025), MA (Hons) Applied Modern Languages and Translating at Heriot-Watt prepares you for real-world language careers through professional skills, industry insight and global awareness.

International students: International: £20,080

UK students: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790

UK/Home: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790

International: International: £20,080

September

Applications to undergraduate degree programmes at the UK campuses of Heriot-Watt University from the UK should be made online through the Universities & Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants from overseas can choose to apply via UCAS or directly via our online application form.; You’re welcome to get in touch before you apply if you’d like advice on the qualifications you’re taking and how they align with our entry requirements.; Please note that we can’t confirm what offer you may receive, your full application will need to be reviewed by our Admissions Team for a decision to be made.; Apply through UCAS; UCAS applicants for 2026 entry should ensure their applications arrive at UCAS by 18:00 (UK time) on Following this deadline, we will continue to accept applications from talented and enthusiastic applicants, but cannot guarantee consideration for areas of high demand.

• Edinburgh, United Kingdom