This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you'll need to perform as a competent professional translator and interpreter in a range of institutional settings common to community and commercial translating and interpreting practice in Australia and overseas, while also equipping you with the skills to mediate internationally in a variety of settings.

Most postgraduate courses require a successfully completed Australian bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised institution and may also require a specific grade point average (GPA). Our admissions team will determine whether your qualification meets the requirements. MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENT • Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent in a social science, language or communication related field including translation studies, translating and interpreting, linguistics, speech and hearing sciences, speech-language pathology, language or literary studies, comparative literature, creative writing, education, journalism, media or communication studies, law, or a related discipline • GPA of 4.50 (out of 7.00) or overseas equivalent • Proficiency in one of the available languages All applicants for undegraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.