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where can i do a course to obtain a translation diploma?

hi everyone
im fininshing uni this yr and i want to do a translation job afetrwards. currently ive had the odd translation job here and there but majority companys want the diploma thing in translation (DPSI, NRPSI, DipTrans).
i speak urdu and english and ive had a look and theres courses for every language apart from urdu. plus i need it to be in leeds
cost isnt a factor but i havent found anything that suits the requirements i need.
any advice or help?

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  • yarly
    yarly Posts: 38 Forumite
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    Have you tried contacting the Institute of Linguists www. iol. org .uk (take out the spaces, I can't post links yet)? They should be able to help you.
  • DCFC79
    DCFC79 Posts: 40,649 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    yarly wrote: »
    Have you tried contacting the Institute of Linguists www. iol. org .uk (take out the spaces, I can't post links yet)? They should be able to help you.


    linky

    hope you get something
  • Oldernotwiser
    Oldernotwiser Posts: 37,425 Forumite
    Have you been to your university's Careers Centre?
  • leafy
    leafy Posts: 44 Forumite
    thanks for replying
    ive had a luk at the universitys but they all are english and any language other than urdu so theyre no good to me coz i reli dnt knw french or german... :S
    thanks for the link ive had a look theres not much in leeds or near by for that its all in london but im gna keep checkin becoz opportunities are meant to arise near here
    fingers crossed! :)
    thank you
  • Oldernotwiser
    Oldernotwiser Posts: 37,425 Forumite
    leafy wrote: »
    thanks for replying
    ive had a luk at the universitys but they all are english and any language other than urdu so theyre no good to me coz i reli dnt knw french or german... :S
    thanks for the link ive had a look theres not much in leeds or near by for that its all in london but im gna keep checkin becoz opportunities are meant to arise near here
    fingers crossed! :)
    thank you

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