Overview

Areas of specialisation covered in this degree include legal, medical, business, community and conference interpreting. Academic content is complemented by professional practical experience where you can apply what you learn in class to real-world, professional settings. You will learn academic and practical skills such as critical analysis, independent research and preparation, project management and team work – which are all related to the work of interpreters and translators. Courses are offered in the following language combinations with English, subject to student demand: Chinese (Mandarin), French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish.

Why choose this Translation and Interpreting program from University of New South Wales?

You will choose this degree if you intend to work as a competent and ethical interpreter and translator in international and domestic settings.

Who should choose this degree?

Those completing this degree mean to excel as professional translators and interpreters in areas including education and academia, international relations and tourism.

Career opportunities

Education and Academia

Tourism

Business and Economics

Media and Journalism

Marketing

Publishing

Science and Technology

Health

Law

International Relations

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Translation Certification Preparation

Translation and Interpreting Practicum

Interpreting Certification Preparation

Research and Theories of Translation and Interpreting

Cross-cultural Pragmatics

Interpreting in Legal Settings

Interpreting in Community Settings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-13 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-08 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-14 00:00:00 , International

More details

We advise you to submit your completed application as early as possible and not to wait until the deadline.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

65

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Language Studies Translation & Interpreting View 20 other Masters in Language Studies in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

65

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 083246B

Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%^ and an advanced level of bilingual proficiency.

Tuition Fee

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International

44000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44000 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

4500 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4500 AUD per year during 24 months.

The tuition is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed.

Full fee to complete degree

Domestic students (CSP): $9,500

International: $91,50

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Translation and Interpreting.

Available Scholarships

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