Master of Translation Studies
About this Study Course
Embark on a journey of linguistic exploration and mastery with the University of Newcastle’s Master of Translation Studies. Tailored to enhance your skills in translating between English and another language, this program delves into both practice and theory, making it applicable across diverse fields, including literary and technical translation. Immerse yourself in an enriching learning experience guided by renowned translation researchers and practitioners.
Overview
The Master of Translation Studies offers an advanced curriculum that equips students with profound knowledge and skills in the art and science of translation. Rooted in contemporary theory, the program uniquely integrates a focus on the application of machine translation and digital resources. Delve into the foundations of language, exploring how cultural concepts, values, and traditions are expressed linguistically. Engage with the theory and practice of translation, including the evaluation of machine translation. A distinctive feature of this program is the hands-on experience gained through a supervised translation project, providing invaluable insights into the world of translation.
Admission Requirements
Gain entry into this esteemed program by achieving an IELTS overall minimum score of 6.5, with a section minimum of 6.5 in Reading and Writing, and 6.0 in Listening and Speaking. Eligible applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, accompanied by at least one year of relevant work experience, or meet equivalent qualification criteria.
- Chinese
- Arabic
- French
- Japanese
- Languages of Vanuatu
- Turkish
- German
- Scandinavian languages
- Russian
- Bulgarian
AUD 37,000 per year.
Future Career Outcomes
Upon completing the Master of Translation Studies, graduates can anticipate diverse career outcomes, including roles as accomplished translators, language specialists, and contributors to language technology advancements.