About the course

This quality professional course will train future translators in English and one of ten languages. Gain world-class specialised translation training at the largest language hub in Western Australia and complete professionally endorsed (NAATI) translation training between English and one of ten languages. Designed for graduates pursuing bilingual and multilingual careers, this course is taught by practitioners and translation researchers to help you develop a competitive edge in an increasingly globalised job market. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: AU$72,800

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Perth
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Perth
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Perth

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Western Australia

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have

　　a a relevant bachelors degree or an equivalent qualification as recognised by UWA

　　and

　　b the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent in the Level 3 units of a relevant major

　　and

　　ci demonstrated native or nearnative proficiency in the chosen language specialisation or

　　ii for French Italian German and Spanish B2C1 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages for Chinese a minimum of HSK 4 for Japanese Level N2N3 at the JLPT Japanese Language Proficiency Test for Indonesian Level 3 at the UKBI UjianKemahiran Bahasa Indonesia or Level 4 at the ISLPR International Second Language Proficiency Ratings and for Korean Level 4 at the TOPIK Test of Proficiency in Korean

　　Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 must include Academic Reading and Writing modules

　　TOEFL - Internet-based Test iBT An overall score of 82 with a minimum score of 22 in the Writing section 18 in the Reading section 20 in the Speaking section and 20 in the Listening section for all courses.

　　TOEFL - Essay Rating Test of Written English TWE of 45 and either 230 Computer-based or 570 Paper-based score.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at The University of Western Australia. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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