Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation (GDipAJIT)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
Duration
1 Year full-time
Commencing 2013
Semester 1 (25 Feb, 2013)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5438
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
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.
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Closing Date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
Late applications may be considered.
Apply OnlineEnquiries 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 2013
Semester 1 (25 Feb, 2013)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5438
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
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, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy)
view the English proficiency policy.Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the UQ International.
Closing Date
Late applications may be considered.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
This program is not eligible for Streamlined Visa Processing. View program eligibility.
How to applyEnquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
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 and requirements
See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation.
Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.
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.
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
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy)
View the English proficiency policy.How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the UQ International.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
Late applications may be considered.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
This program is not eligible for Streamlined Visa Processing. View program eligibility.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
What you can do with a Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation
Accrediting body
This program has been accredited by:
- NATIONAL ACCREDITATION AUTHORITY FOR TRANSLATORS AND INTERPRETERS
Program rules for the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation
To complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation
To fulfil the requirements of the Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese Interpreting and Translation, a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.
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Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.
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