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Master of Conference Interpreting

CONI11M

Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Master of Conference Interpreting (MConfInt)
Admission Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Translating and Interpreting, Linguistics, Language or Cultural Studies, or other related fields, with a GPA of 2.5 PLUS NAATI professional accreditation as an interpreter (or overseas equivalent) OR completion of any postgraduate degree in translation and interpreting with at least a DISTINCTION in one advanced level core practical interpreting subject (acceptance subject to case by case assessment).
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 1 year
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points required at 800 level or above 32
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Introduction to Simultaneous Interpreting Theory and Practice (4)
 
Required
4
Simultaneous Interpreting 1 (4)
 
Required
4
Simultaneous Interpreting 2 (4)
 
Required
4
Mock Conference Interpreting (4)
 
Required
4
Advanced Consecutive Interpreting (4)
 
Required
either
or
 
Research Methods in Language Study (4)
 
4
Research in Reflective T&I Practices (4)
 
Required
8cp from
 
Research Methods in Language Study (4)
 
 
Pragmatics and Intercultural Communication (4)
 
 
The International System (4)
 
 
Theories of International Relations (4)
 
 
International Political Economy (4)
 
 
Languages and Cultures in Contact (4)
 
 
Bilingualism (4)
 
 
Dictionaries in Translating and Interpreting (4)
 
 
Community Based Interpreting (4)
 
 
Pedagogical Approaches to Teaching T and I (4)
 
 
Discourse and Text Analysis for Translators and Interpreters (4)
 
 
Research in Reflective T&I Practices (4)
 
8
Legal Translation and Interpreting (4)
 

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
0
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

32