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MSc Sign Language Interpreting (EUMASLI)

At Heriot-Watt University

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Fees

GBP10936

(2026)

Duration

1 Year(s)

Next intake

13.09.2027

Entry Score

6.5

IELTS

Course info

Our innovative international MSc Sign Language Interpreting (EUMASLI) programme is intended to contribute to the development of the professional field of interpreting between deaf and hearing people in Europe.Our innovative international MSc Sign Language Interpreting (EUMASLI) programme is intended to contribute to the development of the professional field of interpreting between deaf and hearing people in Europe. This master’s degree will prepare you to participate in research, development and management functions in your respective country. Our programme’s strength lies in its international outlook and its collaborative spirit. Organised and delivered by Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Humak University of Applied Sciences (Finland) and Heriot-Watt University (Scotland), the programme brings together teachers and students from around the world in a joint effort to move the field of sign language interpreting forward. It affords scope for individual development and encourages cooperation across geographical, cultural and conceptual borders. Over the study period of two and a half years, you’ll travel to participate in block seminars at all partner universities and engage in online activities and self-study.This programme is only available part-time. This flexibility allows you to fit your postgraduate studies around your lifestyle.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 1 Year(s)

Fees: GBP10936

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2027	Edinburgh

Entry requirements for Heriot-Watt University

Year 1

First academic degree: preferably but not necessarily in sign language interpreting or related subjects.
Minimum of three year's work experience as a practising professional sign language interpreter by the time of admission to the programme.

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Heriot-Watt University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.