Master of Interpreting and Translation

Program Overview

Western Sydney University's Master of Interpreting and Translation equips fluent bilinguals with the skills to work as professional interpreters or translators, specializing in Legal and Medical Interpreting and Audiovisual Translation. This degree prepares graduates for global career opportunities in various sectors and industries, including translation and interpreting.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

As business and social interactions cross global borders, the need for qualified interpreters and English language teachers continues to grow. At Western, we can help turn your passion for language into a world-spanning career. Our Master of Interpreting and Translation gives fluent bilinguals the theoretical background and advanced skills necessary to work as a professional interpreter or translator, with particular emphasis on Legal and Medical Interpreting. We also deliver studies in Audiovisual Translation, something no other university currently offers. Taught at our innovative Parramatta City Campus, this degree gives you the skills you need to combine travel and career opportunities, both home and abroad. With a masters from Western behind you, the world truly is yours.

Outline:

The program structure is outlined in our handbook.

Careers:

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree: Translator Interpreter