Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies

Monash University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C

The Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies will develop your skills in translation and interpreting in English and another language, with an understanding of both practice and theory. Not only is our course endorsed at the (Certified Translator, Certified Advanced Translator, Certified Interpreter, Certified Specialist Interpreter (Legal), Certified Specialist Interpreter (Health), and Certified Conference Interpreter levels by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI); Monash is the first university in Australia to be a member of the Conference Internationale d'Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interpretes (CIUTI), the world's oldest and most prestigious international association of tertiary institutions offering degrees in translation and interpreting. Aimed at students with advanced bilingual proficiency, the course offers a foundation in the theories of translation and interpreting, as well as training in research in the field. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to conceptualise translation and interpreting studies as an academic discipline in its historical, cross-disciplinary and intercultural contexts.

Designed for

Students with advanced bilingual proficiency

Structure

Core subjects, electives, a research study option, experiential learning, international opportunities.

Subjects

  • Interpreting and translation
  • Translation

Standard entry requirements

  • An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline including advanced bilingual proficiency* with at least credit (60%) average.
  • An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in any discipline including advanced bilingual proficiency* with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications.

Recognition

To be recommended for National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) accreditation at Professional level in translation, students must meet the required pass level.

Study pathways

Double masters options with Jean Moulin Lyon III, France; University of Trieste, Italy; and Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Clayton International: $70,350 No
  • Full-time : 1.75 years

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