This College pathway program is designed to provide you with the training and theory to enable you to work as professional interpreters and/or translators.
Interpreting and Translation at Western
The program consists of a key field of study in Interpreting and Translation and a major in language, linguistics and cultural studies.
You will also complete a period of professional practical experience.
Our graduates are eligible to sit for certification by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) at the Certified Interpreter and Translator level.
The first year of this program is delivered by The College, via extended face-to-face hours in smaller learning environments.
This program offers a pathway into Bachelor of Arts (Interpreting and Translation), a degree which provides students with the appropriate training and theoretical background to equip them to work as professional interpreters and/or translators.
Your career
This program may open the door to a career in:
Diplomacy
5 Abril 2024, 26 Julio 2024
Bankstown Campus
Corner of Horsley Road and Bullecourt Avenue,
BANKSTOWN,
New South Wales,
2200, SYDNEY, Australia
5 Abril 2024, 26 Julio 2024
Nirimba Campus
Eastern Road,
QUAKERS HILL,
New South Wales,
2763, SYDNEY, Australia
Successful completion of Year 11 with above average grades or completion of Year 12
IELTS (Academic) - Overall = 5.5 No bands below 5.0
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English - Cambridge English level B1, overall score 169, no section less than 162
Occupational English Test (OET) - 4 grade C’s
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) – Academic - Overall score of 42 with no communicative skill score less than 40
TOEFL - Internet Based Test= 59 and Writing = 17 Speaking 15, Listening and Reading 7