MA in Translation and Interpreting - Japanese in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland | Brisbane Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 43,200
(c. USD30,400.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Become a certified Japanese-English translator and interpreter through the Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting program.

This two-year degree provides specialized training in community translation and interpreting, along with advanced instruction for high-demand specialties in healthcare and legal fields. The curriculum includes simultaneous interpretation training for global business and conference environments, creating opportunities for international employment.

Native Japanese-speaking instructors will teach all courses and tutorials in Japanese. You'll develop practical expertise in CAT tools, machine translation post-editing, digital terminology systems, and specialized interpreting techniques.

The program focuses on integrating emerging digital technologies into translation and interpreting practices, preparing graduates to succeed in our increasingly interconnected, technology-driven language services industry.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or a Graduate Certificate in Arts in Interpreting (or equivalent), or a Graduate Certificate in Arts in Translation (or equivalent), and proficiency in spoken and written Chinese and English for the Chinese field of study, or proficiency in spoken and written Japanese and English for the Japanese field of study You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

Tuition AUD 43,200

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