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2026-2027 / Master

Translation, professional focus

120 crédits
Master in translation, professional focus
P2STRI01

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  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits
The majority of the courses take place Rue de Pitteurs (bât. L3 and L5)

Compulsory courses

B1
10Cr
B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Ethics, project management and simulated office B1Q230--5
Literature review, research methodology and corporaB1TA   5
Bibliographic and documentary research   15-- 
Using and creating a corpus as a translation aid   1515- 
Research methodology   -5- 
Work placement - [12w internship] B2TA--[+]15
Final work B2TA---15

Optional courses

B1
30Cr
B2
20Cr

Choose 1 course from the following, according to the languages studied:

B1
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

English - Spanish

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from English to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Spanish to French   15-- 

English - Dutch

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from English to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Dutch to French   15-- 

English - Dutch

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from English to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from German to French   15-- 

German - Spanish

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from German to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Spanish to French   15-- 

German - Dutch

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from German to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Dutch to French   15-- 

Dutch - Spanish

History of translation, translation studies, and applied translationB1TA   10
History of translation   30-- 
Translation studies   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Dutch to French   15-- 
Translation studies applied to translation from Spanish to French   15-- 

Choose two modules from :

B1
20Cr
B2
20Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

English

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Practical translation from French to English B1Q130--5
Comparative method in linguistics, English-French (english language) B1Q130--5
Seminar in translation studies and applied translation studies for English-French translation B2Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from French into English
Corequisite
TRAD0060-1
Pratique de la traduction du français vers l'anglais
B2Q130--5

German

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Practice of translation from French into German B1Q230--5
Contrastive linguistics: German and French (german language) B1Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from German into French B2Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from French into German
Corequisite
TRAD0064-1
Pratique de la traduction du français vers l'allemand
B2Q130--5

Dutch

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Practice of tanslation from French into Dutch B1Q230--5
Comparative method in linguistics, Dutch-French B1Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from Dutch into French B2Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from French into Dutch
Corequisite
TRAD0069-1
Pratique de la traduction du français vers le néerlandais
B2Q130--5

Spanish

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Practice of translation from French into Spanish (spanish language) B1Q230--5
Comparative linguistics Spanish-French (spanish language) B1Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from Spanish into French B2Q130--5
Theory and practice of translation from French into Spanish (spanish language)
Corequisite
TRAD0080-3
Pratique de la traduction du français vers l'espagnol
B2Q130--5

Optional complementary module - introduction to a third language

B1
10Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
English language practice and introduction to translation from English into FrenchB1TA   10
English language practice (English)   -60- 
Introduction to translation from English into French   30-- 
General translation from English into French B2TA60--5
German language in practice and introduction to German to French translationB1TA   10
Introduction to German to French translation   30-- 
German language in practice (German)   -60- 
General translation from German to French B2TA60--5
Dutch language practice and introduction to Dutch-French translationB1TA   10
Introduction to Dutch-French translation   30-- 
Dutch language practice (Dutch)   -60- 
General translation from Dutch into French B2TA60--5
Spanish language practice and introduction to Spanish-French translationB1TA   10
Introduction to Spanish-French translation   30-- 
Spanish language practice (espagnol)   -60- 
General translation from Spanish into French B2TA60--5

Focus compulsory courses

B1
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Introduction to computer aided translation tools B1Q130--5

Focus optional courses

B1
15Cr
B2
10Cr

Choose 2 modules depending on languages chosen in the 1st year from :

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

English

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose two modules from :

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course from "Liste de cours ANGLAIS"5
[...] One course from "Liste de cours ANGLAIS"5

German

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose two modules from :

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course from "Liste de Cours ALLEMAND"5
[...] One course from "Liste de Cours ALLEMAND"5

Dutch

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose two modules from :

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course from "Liste de cours NEERLANDAIS"5
[...] One course from "Liste de cours NEERLANDAIS"5

Spanish

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose two modules from :

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course from "Liste de Cours ESPAGNOL"5
[...] One course from "Liste de Cours ESPAGNOL"5

For a single language, choose one complementary module not previously selected from:

B1
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course5

ENGLISH Courses List

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Specialised translation from English into French: science and technology-Q1   5
Natural sciences and research   30-- 
workplace instructions and safety   30-- 
Specialised translation from English into French: media, communication and accessibility-Q1   5
Subtitling and advertising   30-- 
Journalisme et information   30-- 
Specialised translation and post-editing from English into French: legal, economic and social issues-Q1   5
Contract law   30-- 
Economic and social issues   30-- 
Specialised translation from English to French : culture and literature-Q2   5
Museography, human and social sciences   30-- 
Literary translation   30-- 
Specialised English-French translation, post-editing and corpus creation: international relations-Q2   5
International institutions   30-- 
Lobbies and trade unions   30-- 

GERMAN Courses List

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Specialised translation from German into French: environment and engineering-Q1   5
Environment and agri-food sector   30-- 
Industrial techniques   30-- 
Specialised translation from German into French: law and sworn translation-Q1   5
Contract law   30-- 
Official bodies   30-- 
Translation workshop specialising in German to French: editorial texts-Q1   5
Communication and marketing   30-- 
Revision and content creation   30-- 
Specialised translation workshop from German to French : culture and literature-Q2   5
Cultural translation   30-- 
Literary translation   30-- 

DUTCH Courses List

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Specialised translation from Dutch to French: legal -Q1   5
Sworn translation   30-- 
Contracts and texts relating to disputes   30-- 
Specialised translation from Dutch to French: politics, public sector and business-Q2   5
Politics and the public sector in Belgium   30-- 
The corporate world   30-- 
Specialised translation from Dutch into French: culture and literature-Q2   5
Multilinguisme et/en traduction   30-- 
Tourism and museology, introduction to audiovisual translation techniques for accessibility   30-- 
Specialised translation, including localisation and introduction to sub-titling, from Dutch to French: media and content creation-Q1   5
Revision and content creation   30-- 
Press and media   30-- 

SPANISH Courses List

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Specialised Spanish-French translation, including post-editing: science and technology-Q1   5
Applied technologies   30-- 
Medicine and pharmacy   30-- 
Specialised translation from Spanish into French: economic and human development-Q2   5
International exchanges   30-- 
Human and social sciences   30-- 
Specialised translation from Spanish to French : international relations-Q2   5
Law   30-- 
Politics and diplomacy   30-- 
Specialised translation from Spanish to French : culture and literature-Q1   5
Art and culture   30-- 
Literary translation   30-- 
Specialised translation from Spanish to French : law and applied economics-Q1   5
Sworn translation   30-- 
Applied economics   30--