Master of International Relations and Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The Master of International Relations, which is built around innovative approaches and thinking, will empower you to comprehend and evaluate contemporary regional and global developments. It will equip you for an international career in diplomacy, journalism, the NGO sector, international business or academia. If youre proficient in more than one language in addition to English, the Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies will provide you with the skills and knowledge youll require to perform translation and interpreting in a range of institutional settings common to community and commercial translation and interpreting practice in Australia and overseas. This degree allows you to study in the following languages paired with English: Chinese (Mandarin), French, Japanese, Korean and Spanish.
Structure
Total Credit Points 200
Subjects
- POIR8050 Technology, Power and Uneven Development
- POIR8070 International Relations Practice
- POIR8310 Security in World Politics
- POIR8320 Europe and the World
- POIR8420 Understanding World Politics: Methodological and Theoretical Approaches
- POIR8430 The Middle East in Global Politics
- POIR8490 International Political Economy
- POIR8570 International Law and Global Governance
- TRAN8020 Applied Translation Practice
- TRAN8070 Introduction to Translation and Interpreting
- TRAN8071 Technology for Translating and Interpreting
- TRAN8074 Professional Practice in Translating and Interpreting
- TRAN8077 General Translation Practice
- TRAN8902 Approaches to Translation and Interpreting
- TRAN8023 Audiovisual Translation and Accessibility
- APPL8020 Research Methods in Language Study
Standard entry requirements
- AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or
- Meet two of the following three criteria: AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- Or AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with one of:
- Performance in their non-related bachelors degree of an MQ equivalent WAM of +65, or
- A recognised professional qualification in translation or interpreting, or
- One year (full-time equivalent) approved work experience
- Proficiency in one of the available languages, and
- For students whose first language is English, completion of an admission assessment
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $68,000 International: $97,750 | No |
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