Program Overview
Lancaster University's PhD in Translation is a research-intensive program open to candidates exploring any aspect of Translation and related fields. The program focuses on Chinese, French, German, and Spanish languages and offers students access to research skills training and career development opportunities. Under the guidance of two supervisors, PhD students engage with the department's research community and participate in postgraduate seminars and committee representation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The PhD in Translation is a research-based program that welcomes applications from appropriately qualified individuals interested in any area within the field of Translation and related areas, including comparative projects. The program specializes in Chinese, French, German, and Spanish languages. While predominantly research-focused, the program provides access to taught courses, including the core module 'Research Skills for Modern Linguists', to enhance research skills and broader knowledge beyond the thesis focus. This also allows for career development skill-building. PhD students are supported by two supervisors and are integrated into the department's research culture. Participation in postgraduate seminars and representation on relevant departmental committees is expected.
Other:
The program is offered by the Department of Languages and Cultures within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Lancaster University.
Location Full Time (per year) Part Time (per year) Home £4,786 n/a International £20,790 n/a
