Master of Commerce and Master of Translation Studies
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G
This double masters degree is the only one of its kind in Australia and allows you to develop complementary knowledge and skills in Business and Translation Studies. The skills you will develop will make you a bilingual professional equipped with a broad range of employment prospects in national and international settings. The Master of Commerce and Master of Translation Studies is taught by leading practitioners and scholars in business and translation studies and provides a unique opportunity to develop your linguistic abilities and breadth across selected areas including accounting, business information and logistics management, economics, employment relations, finance, human resource management or marketing. It also provides students with specialized and advanced translation training between English and one of eight languages. You will learn to critically assess the latest theories and practices of translation studies and develop a professional understanding of ethics and technology essential to the modern translator, along with the ability to apply these in commercial settings.
Subjects
- MGMT5511 Introduction to Global Business
- MGMT5526 Principles for Responsible Management
- BUSN5100 Applied Professional Business Communications
- MGMT5504 Data Analysis and Decision Making
- SVLG5003 Wicked Problems
- WILG5001 Work Integrated Learning Internship Program
- BUSN5506 Business Research Project
- TRNS5001 Histories and Theories of Translation Studies
- TRNS5002 Interdisciplinary Translation Studies
- TRNS5011 The Ethics of Translation
- TRNS5003 Corpus-based Translation Studies
- TRNS5004 Technologies for the Translator
- ASIA5001 Key Debates in the Asian Region
- COMM5200 Digital Advocacy
- COMM5605 Issues in Contemporary Global Journalism
- COMM5701 Strategic Communications in a Digital Era
- COMM5702 Digital Media: Theory and Practice
- ENGL4103 Studies in Creative Writing
- EURO4101 Advanced Research Skills
- TRNS5003 Corpus-based Translation Studies
- TRNS5004 Technologies for the Translator
- TRNS5006 General Interpreting
- TRNS5007 Translation Revision and Post-editing
- TRNS5111 Translation Studies Professional Placement (12 points)
- EURO4101 Advanced Research Skills
- TRNS5020 Translation Studies Dissertation 1
- TRNS5021 Translation Studies Dissertation 2
- TRNS5022 Translation Studies Dissertation 3
Standard entry requirements
- A Bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
- The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent in the Level 3 units of a relevant major or
- At least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation or
- Completed a Graduate Certificate in Finance, or Graduate Certificate in Human Resources and Employment Relations, or Graduate Certificate in Business Information and Logistics Management, or Graduate Certificate in Commerce, or Graduate Certificate in Marketing, or Graduate Certificate in Economics at UWA. and
- Demonstrated native or near-native proficiency in the chosen language specialization or
- For French, Italian, German, and Spanish, B2/C1 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- For Chinese, a minimum of HSK 4
- For Japanese, Level N2/N3 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).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Crawley | Domestic: $86,700 International: $131,100 | No |
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