Overview
At the Interpreting (British Sign Language - English) (Hons) course at University of Wolverhampton you will have access to a range of learning environments and technology to support your learning. These include, film studio, social work flat, mock hospital ward, collaborative classroom spaces and other areas to enhance your learning.
Your studies will culminate in an opportunity to prepare you for working as an interpreter. This is done through practical application of learning through a well-established work placement component in the final year. To date, upon graduation, students have found a high level of employability success.
Why Wolverhampton?
- The BA (Hons) British Sign Language (Interpreting) is one of the few in the country.
- The course is taught by a well-established and long-standing team of deaf and hearing staff from diverse backgrounds, with many years of experience and well known within their field.
- The course makes use of innovative teaching and learning practices in simulated learning environments.
- Throughout the years, staff have been nominated for various awards in recognition of support for students and innovation in teaching.
- External examiners through the years have commented on the high standard of teaching and varied assessment.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Intermediate British Sign Language Enhancement for Interpreters
- Work Placement
- British Sign Language
- Deaf History and Heritage
- Linguistic: British Sign Language
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 96 UCAS points
- A Levels - grades CCC / BCD
- BTEC L3 Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge L3 Technical Extended Diploma - grades MMM
- BTEC L3 Diploma - grades DD
- Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (96 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 45 credits at merit)
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14950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14950 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
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Living costs for Wolverhampton
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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