Graduate Diploam of Arts in Translation and Interpreting
Study Discipline: Education & Teacher Training
Study Programme Details
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey in the world of translation and interpreting with our Graduate Diploma in Arts. Dive into industry-focused training that hones your skills in community and business translation and interpreting. Throughout this comprehensive one-year program, or its part-time equivalent, you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in either Chinese-English or Japanese-English translation and interpreting.
Our curriculum places particular emphasis on embracing digital technological trends, equipping you with the tools and techniques essential for success in today’s globalized and digitalized translation and interpreting market. From translation memory and computer-assisted translation to machine translation and post-editing, you’ll master a range of essential translation skills.
Likewise, our program nurtures your interpreting abilities, focusing on memory enhancement, logical analysis, note-taking, and dialogue interpreting, while emphasizing the importance of cross-cultural and non-verbal communication. Upon completion, you’ll emerge prepared to navigate the globalized market as a professional translator and interpreter, with opportunities spanning across legal, government, health, business, and community settings. Plus, our program is endorsed by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI), ensuring the highest standards of quality and credibility.
Overview
Immerse yourself in the art of translation and interpreting with our Graduate Diploma in Arts program. Specialize in Japanese or Chinese interpreting and gain hands-on experience in our world-class Televic interpreting facility. Join a community dedicated to excellence and innovation in language translation and interpretation, and unlock doors to diverse career opportunities in an ever-evolving global landscape.
Admission Requirements
- a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
- to have completed post-secondary studies, plus 2 years full-time, equivalent relevant work experience (see below), and
- proficiency in spoken and written Chinese and English for the Chinese field of study, or
- proficiency in spoken and written Japanese and English for the Japanese field of study
- IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
- TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
- PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
- BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
- CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
- OET is not accepted.
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:
- Chinese
- Japanese
Annual fee:
- International AUD $41,120
- Domestic $4,450
Future Career Outcomes
Forge your path to success with a Graduate Diploma in Arts in Translation and Interpreting. Our program prepares you for a myriad of career paths, from providing language solutions in legal and governmental settings to facilitating cross-cultural communication in business and healthcare environments. Gain real-world experience and join the ranks of successful alumni making meaningful contributions to the field of translation and interpreting.
Visa Requirements:
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