Study Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies at Macquarie University in Australia, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences
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Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies

Australia

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What will I learn?

If you’re proficient in more than one language in addition to English, the Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies will provide you with the skills and knowledge you’ll require to perform translation and interpreting in a range of institutional settings common to community and commercial translation and interpreting practice in Australia and overseas. This degree allows you to study in the following languages paired with English: Chinese (Mandarin), French, Japanese, Korean and Spanish. Key featuresAcquire the skills necessary for a fast-changing marketplaceUndertake extensive targeted practice in both translation and interpreting, and in the use of computer-assisted translation tools.Enhance your learning with industry-standard technologyStudy in translation and interpreting labs with the most up-to-date equipment, and language learning and translation software.Undertake industry-based practical experienceWork directly with clients via practicum projects across a variety of settings, such as government and language-service providers.Sit relevant NAATI interpreting certification testsTo be eligible to sit the tests, you must start your degree full-time in Session 1 to complete the three required units.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences

CRICOS

083811M

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$39,200.00 (US$ 25,833) per year
Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$39,200.00 (US$ 25,833) per year
Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2026

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

1.5 years AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent; or AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with one of: Performance in their non-related bachelor's degree of an MQ equivalent WAM of +65, or A recognised professional qualification in translation or interpreting, or One year (full-time equivalent) approved work experience Proficiency in one of the available languages, and For students whose first language is English, completion of an admission assessment strong English language requirements strong

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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