Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Interpreting and Translation) in Bankstown Australia | Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University
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Bankstown Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
29,488
(c. USD20,794.94)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
This program offers comprehensive training and theoretical knowledge to prepare you for a career as a professional interpreter or translator. In multilingual conversations, interpreters and translators serve as the crucial bridge enabling clear communication. These professionals play vital roles in international business, tourism, diplomacy, as well as community, healthcare, and legal services across cultures.
Western Sydney University provides language studies in Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, and Spanish. Additionally, students can pursue minor studies in advanced language courses, cultural studies, and linguistics.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Successful completion of Global Assessment Certificate with a GPA of 2.3.
Successful completion of Year 12 with an ATAR of 60, successful completion of a recognised foundation studies program, 1 year of university studies or completion of a qualification equivalent to an Australian AQF Certificate IV.
2 years full-time study at a recognised postsecondary institution where the language of instruction is English.
IELTS - 6.5 overall score - Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
Total score 82 - Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24
Paper Based Test - 575
Successful completion of Year 12 with an ATAR of 60, successful completion of a recognised foundation studies program, 1 year of university studies or completion of a qualification equivalent to an Australian AQF Certificate IV.
2 years full-time study at a recognised postsecondary institution where the language of instruction is English.
IELTS - 6.5 overall score - Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
Total score 82 - Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24
Paper Based Test - 575
Tuition
AUD
29,488