Duration

1 Year full-time

Commencing semesters, 2010

Semester 1

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

16

Faculty

Arts

Campus

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

View the course list View the Course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in any field or approved equivalent with a grade point average of 4.5.

Also see supplementary information.

Fees for Australian students

Domestic full-fee place 2010:

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 13100

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students’ actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through the School of Language & Comparative Cultural Studies.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - August 31 of the previous year.

How to apply

Enquiries for Australian students

School of Languages and Comparative Cultural Studies

Email: slccs@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 6311

Duration

1 Year full-time

Commencing semesters, 2010

Semester 1

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

16

Faculty

Arts

Campus

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

View the course list View the Course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in any field or approved equivalent with a grade point average of 4.5.

Also see supplementary information.

CRICOS Code: 061824K

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.

Fees for International students

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 21600

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students’ actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - August 31 of the previous year.

How to apply

Enquiries for International students

International Student Advisor

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Why study the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation?

The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation is a one-year, full-time coursework program in interpreting and translation offering a solid grounding in translation and consecutive interpreting. Translation is in one direction only - into students' (native) language, while interpreting is performed in both directions (Japanese to English, English to Japanese).

What you can study

Courses

See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation.

Study options

Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:

How to apply

Entry requirements for Australian students

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in any field or approved equivalent with a grade point average of 4.5.

Also see supplementary information.

Additional application information

Proficiency in spoken and written Japanese and English. IELTS minimum of 6.5 overall. Candidates must sit and pass the Aptitude Test set by the School of Languages and Comparative Cultural Studies before being admitted to the program. A fee may apply for the Aptitude Test. Work experience is desirable but not essential.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through the School of Language & Comparative Cultural Studies.

Click here for application procedures for Australian students.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - August 31 of the previous year.

Entry requirements for International students

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in any field or approved equivalent with a grade point average of 4.5.

Also see supplementary information.

Visa requirements

CRICOS Code: 061824K

International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.

Click here for more information on applying for a visa.

English proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Click here for application procedures for International students.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - August 31 of the previous year.

Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

Accreditation body

National Accreditation Authority For Translators And Interpreters

What it costs

Fees for Australian students

Domestic full-fee place 2010:

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 13100

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students� actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

Fees for International students

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 21600

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students� actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

To calculate the fees for any program, you will first need to choose the courses you wish to complete. To see all courses available please refer to the course list.

Fees calculator

Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.

Fee rules

View the 2010 Fee Rules.

Program Rules and Requirements

To complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation

To complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation, a student must complete a requisite number of courses chosen from the course list and according to the Rules for the program.

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.

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