Master of Arts in Translation Studies (Biblical Translation)

Campus
Main Campus
Level
Graduate
Method
Lecture
School
SEAS

The Languages, Linguistics, and Translation Department of the School of Education, Arts, and Social Sciences (SEAS) of Africa International University (AIU) offers a MA in Translation Studies as a two-year program with two possible tracks

Note on eligibility for admission: It is assumed that applicants will have a BA in translations studies, linguistics, or some other related field, and that they will therefore have taken some introductory courses at BA level. Applicants who have not taken relevant BA level courses may be required to take introductory courses in addition to the regular MA courses, as follows:

  • Program Specialization
  • General translation
  • Bible translation
TimePlaceSemester Range
3 Hour ClassLecture RoomsJan, May & Sept

Entry requirements


Holders of a Bachelor’s degree (Second Class Honours [Upper Division] or higher) from Africa International University or other universities recognized by the Africa International University Senate.


Holders of a Bachelor’s degree (Second Class Honours [Lower Division]) from Africa International University who have at least two years of relevant experience.


Holders of a postgraduate diploma (credit level or higher) from Africa International University or other institutions recognized by the Africa International University Senate.


In exceptional cases, Senate, on the recommendation of any of the schools, may admit to the Masters program, applicants who do not hold a first degree, provided that such candidates, based on the research and academic work they have done, can demonstrate that they are well qualified to undertake postgraduate work. This is so long as it is in line with the relevant regulatory bodies

Mode of study


Remote Teaching & Learning via Microsoft Team-Semester

Evening classes- Monday-Thursday (Intake: Jan, May, Sept)

Weekend classes – Friday-Saturday (Intake : Jan, May, Sept)

Modular classes for 2 weeks( April, August, Nov/Dec)

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