The Master’s Degree consists of 60 ECTS, structured into modules and subjects:

Module I. Compulsory Common Training: 42 compulsory ECTS

Code	Subject	Type	ECTS	Univ.
609262	BASIS AND METHODS OF AUDIOVISUAL TRANSLATION	Com.	3	UAM
609263	BASIS AND METHODS OF LOCALISATION	Com.	3	UAM
609264	BASIS AND METHODS OF MACHINE TRANSLATION	Com	3	UAM
609265	MACHINE TRANSLATION AND POST-EDITING	Com.	3	UAM
609266	TERMINOLOGY AND CORPUS MANAGEMENT	Com.	3	UAM
609267	INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF TRANSLATION AND LOCALISATION PROJECTS	Com.	3	UCM
609268	MANAGEMENT OF TRANSLATION PROJECTS: BUSINESS AND PROFFESIONALS	Com.	3	UAM
609269	VALUE ADDED SERVICES	Com.	3	UAM
609276	EXTERNAL INTERNSHIPS	Com.	12	UAM/UCM
609277	FINAL MASTER’S THESIS	Com.	6	UAM/UCM

 

Module II. Optional Credits: 18 optional ECTS

The student will follow one of the two tracks:

Track 1: Audiovisual Translation (AVT): 18 ECT 

Code	Subject	Type	ECTS	Univ.
609270	TRANSLATION FOR DUBBING AND VOICE-OVER	Opt.	6	UAM
609271	TRANSLATION AND SUBTITLING	Opt.	6	UCM
609272	TRANSLATION AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH HEARING OR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT	Opt.	6	UCM

Track 2: Localisation (L10N): 18 ECTS

Code	Subject	Type	ECTS	Univ.
609273	WEBSITE AND WEB CONTENT LOCALISATION	Opt.	6	UCM
609274	SOFTWARE AND APP LOCALISATION	Opt.	6	UCM
609275	VIDEO GAME LOCALISATION	Opt.	6	UCM

 

 

Complementary training*

Code	Subject	Type	ECTS	Univ.
609280	INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION B1	C.F.	6	UCM
609279	COMPUTER-ASSISTED TRANSLATION TECHNOLOGY	C.F.	6	UCM
609278	TECHNOLOGIES APPLIED TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING II	C.F.	6	UCM
609281	TRANSLATION THEORIES: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS	C.F.	6	UCM

 

* It is compulsory for graduates in English Studies or Modern Languages to enrol on and take 12 ECTS in Technologies. It is compulsory for students from technological degrees to enrol on and take 12 ECTS in Translation B1 and Translation Theories.