Auckland,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Translation Studies in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland
University of Auckland
|
Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
37,891
(c. USD22,529.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Get ready for a translation career through a program blending theoretical knowledge with practical digital translation experience. This graduate diploma serves as the foundational step in professional translator education. You'll develop a thorough understanding of translation as a professional field while learning about both regional and international translation markets. The curriculum includes practical translation exercises, training in essential digital tools for today's translators, and examination of translation theories and contemporary research. The National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) officially recognizes this program. This 120-credit qualification merges academic coursework with hands-on training in translation principles, technology-assisted translation, and language-specific practice, available as a one-year full-time or up to four-year part-time option.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
You must have completed one of the following:
An undergraduate degree in any subject from a recognised university (or similar institution), and have competence in one of the languages offered for the PGDipTranslationStud equivalent to at least a GPE of 6.0 in a language course at an advanced level (equivalent to at least C1 level in CEFR).
Professional experience or training in translation equivalent to a degree.
If you are not a native speaker of English and have not had at least three years of tertiary education with English as the language of instruction, you need a minimum overall IELTS Academic score of 7.0.
If you have not undertaken tertiary study in your chosen language you will need to sit a language test to demonstrate your competence.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 7.0 and no bands below 6.5
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score of 100 (Writting score 24)
Paper-based TOEFL (pBT) - Overall score of 75 and a writing score of 24
Tuition
NZD
37,891