diff --git a/resources/i18n/en.json b/resources/i18n/en.json
index 169ff0efe9..0e2a15e099 100644
--- a/resources/i18n/en.json
+++ b/resources/i18n/en.json
@@ -181,6 +181,24 @@
             "scopenote": "Scope Note"
           },
           "no-items": "No metadata fields to show."
+        },
+        "notification": {
+          "success": "Success",
+          "failure": "Error",
+          "created": "Successfully created metadata schema \"{{prefix}}\"",
+          "edited": "Successfully edited metadata schema \"{{prefix}}\"",
+          "deleted": {
+            "success": "Successfully deleted {{amount}} metadata schemas",
+            "failure": "Failed to delete {{amount}} metadata schemas"
+          },
+          "field": {
+            "created": "Successfully created metadata field \"{{field}}\"",
+            "edited": "Successfully edited metadata field \"{{field}}\"",
+            "deleted": {
+              "success": "Successfully deleted {{amount}} metadata fields",
+              "failure": "Failed to delete {{amount}} metadata fields"
+            }
+          }
         }
       },
       "bitstream-formats": {
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.ts
index 2b1ea9eba8..dbd09fa178 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Component } from '@angular/core';
 import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
-import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
+import { Observable, combineLatest as observableCombineLatest } from 'rxjs';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { PaginatedList } from '../../../core/data/paginated-list';
 import { MetadataSchema } from '../../../core/metadata/metadataschema.model';
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { RestResponse } from '../../../core/cache/response.models';
 import { zip } from 'rxjs/internal/observable/zip';
 import { NotificationsService } from '../../../shared/notifications/notifications.service';
 import { Route, Router } from '@angular/router';
+import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-metadata-registry',
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ export class MetadataRegistryComponent {
 
   constructor(private registryService: RegistryService,
               private notificationsService: NotificationsService,
-              private router: Router) {
+              private router: Router,
+              private translateService: TranslateService) {
     this.updateSchemas();
   }
 
@@ -91,10 +93,10 @@ export class MetadataRegistryComponent {
           const successResponses = responses.filter((response: RestResponse) => response.isSuccessful);
           const failedResponses = responses.filter((response: RestResponse) => !response.isSuccessful);
           if (successResponses.length > 0) {
-            this.notificationsService.success('Success', `Successfully deleted ${successResponses.length} metadata schemas`);
+            this.showNotification(true, successResponses.length);
           }
           if (failedResponses.length > 0) {
-            this.notificationsService.error('Error', `Failed to delete ${failedResponses.length} metadata schemas`);
+            this.showNotification(false, failedResponses.length);
           }
           this.registryService.deselectAllMetadataSchema();
           this.router.navigate([], { queryParams: { page: 1 }, queryParamsHandling: 'merge'});
@@ -103,4 +105,20 @@ export class MetadataRegistryComponent {
       }
     )
   }
+
+  showNotification(success: boolean, amount: number) {
+    const prefix = 'admin.registries.schema.notification';
+    const suffix = success ? 'success' : 'failure';
+    const messages = observableCombineLatest(
+      this.translateService.get(success ? `${prefix}.${suffix}` : `${prefix}.${suffix}`),
+      this.translateService.get(`${prefix}.deleted.${suffix}`, { amount: amount })
+    );
+    messages.subscribe(([head, content]) => {
+      if (success) {
+        this.notificationsService.success(head, content)
+      } else {
+        this.notificationsService.error(head, content)
+      }
+    });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.ts
index 0411b505aa..2cdc9020ba 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Component, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
 import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
 import { ActivatedRoute, Router } from '@angular/router';
-import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
+import { Observable, combineLatest as observableCombineLatest } from 'rxjs';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { PaginatedList } from '../../../core/data/paginated-list';
 import { MetadataField } from '../../../core/metadata/metadatafield.model';
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { hasValue } from '../../../shared/empty.util';
 import { RestResponse } from '../../../core/cache/response.models';
 import { zip } from 'rxjs/internal/observable/zip';
 import { NotificationsService } from '../../../shared/notifications/notifications.service';
+import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-metadata-schema',
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ export class MetadataSchemaComponent implements OnInit {
   constructor(private registryService: RegistryService,
               private route: ActivatedRoute,
               private notificationsService: NotificationsService,
-              private router: Router) {
+              private router: Router,
+              private translateService: TranslateService) {
 
   }
 
@@ -111,10 +113,10 @@ export class MetadataSchemaComponent implements OnInit {
           const successResponses = responses.filter((response: RestResponse) => response.isSuccessful);
           const failedResponses = responses.filter((response: RestResponse) => !response.isSuccessful);
           if (successResponses.length > 0) {
-            this.notificationsService.success('Success', `Successfully deleted ${successResponses.length} metadata fields`);
+            this.showNotification(true, successResponses.length);
           }
           if (failedResponses.length > 0) {
-            this.notificationsService.error('Error', `Failed to delete ${failedResponses.length} metadata fields`);
+            this.showNotification(false, failedResponses.length);
           }
           this.registryService.deselectAllMetadataField();
           this.router.navigate([], { queryParams: { page: 1 }, queryParamsHandling: 'merge'});
@@ -123,4 +125,20 @@ export class MetadataSchemaComponent implements OnInit {
       }
     )
   }
+
+  showNotification(success: boolean, amount: number) {
+    const prefix = 'admin.registries.schema.notification';
+    const suffix = success ? 'success' : 'failure';
+    const messages = observableCombineLatest(
+      this.translateService.get(success ? `${prefix}.${suffix}` : `${prefix}.${suffix}`),
+      this.translateService.get(`${prefix}.field.deleted.${suffix}`, { amount: amount })
+    );
+    messages.subscribe(([head, content]) => {
+      if (success) {
+        this.notificationsService.success(head, content)
+      } else {
+        this.notificationsService.error(head, content)
+      }
+    });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts b/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
index f07a656de8..6cd3a7fa28 100644
--- a/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import { NotificationsService } from '../../shared/notifications/notifications.s
 import { NotificationOptions } from '../../shared/notifications/models/notification-options.model';
 import { HttpOptions } from '../dspace-rest-v2/dspace-rest-v2.service';
 import { HttpHeaders } from '@angular/common/http';
+import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 
 const metadataRegistryStateSelector = (state: AppState) => state.metadataRegistry;
 const editMetadataSchemaSelector = createSelector(metadataRegistryStateSelector, (metadataState: MetadataRegistryState) => metadataState.editSchema);
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ export class RegistryService {
               private rdb: RemoteDataBuildService,
               private halService: HALEndpointService,
               private store: Store<AppState>,
-              private notificationsService: NotificationsService) {
+              private notificationsService: NotificationsService,
+              private translateService: TranslateService) {
 
   }
 
@@ -352,7 +354,7 @@ export class RegistryService {
             this.notificationsService.error('Server Error:', (response as any).errorMessage, new NotificationOptions(-1));
           }
         } else {
-          this.notificationsService.success('Success', `Successfully ${isUpdate ? 'updated' : 'created'} metadata schema "${schema.prefix}"`);
+          this.showNotifications(true, isUpdate, false, { prefix: schema.prefix });
           return response;
         }
       }),
@@ -413,7 +415,8 @@ export class RegistryService {
             this.notificationsService.error('Server Error:', (response as any).errorMessage, new NotificationOptions(-1));
           }
         } else {
-          this.notificationsService.success('Success', `Successfully ${isUpdate ? 'updated' : 'created'} metadata field "${field.schema.prefix}.${field.element}.${field.qualifier}"`);
+          const fieldString = `${field.schema.prefix}.${field.element}${field.qualifier ? `.${field.qualifier}` : ''}`;
+          this.showNotifications(true, isUpdate, true, { field: fieldString });
           return response;
         }
       }),
@@ -458,4 +461,21 @@ export class RegistryService {
       getResponseFromEntry()
     );
   }
+
+  private showNotifications(success: boolean, edited: boolean, isField: boolean, options: any) {
+    const prefix = 'admin.registries.schema.notification';
+    const suffix = success ? 'success' : 'failure';
+    const editedString = edited ? 'edited' : 'created';
+    const messages = observableCombineLatest(
+      this.translateService.get(success ? `${prefix}.${suffix}` : `${prefix}.${suffix}`),
+      this.translateService.get(`${prefix}${isField ? '.field' : ''}.${editedString}`, options)
+    );
+    messages.subscribe(([head, content]) => {
+      if (success) {
+        this.notificationsService.success(head, content)
+      } else {
+        this.notificationsService.error(head, content)
+      }
+    });
+  }
 }