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Western Sydney University

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Master of Translation and TESOL

  • Masters (Coursework)

You have a passion for languages. Want to help people communicate across geographic borders. The Master of Translation and TESOL prepares you to become a qualified interpreter or English language teacher. And bring the world closer together.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Course Code
088716C
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$32,000 per year / $64,000 total

About this course

You have a passion for languages. Want to help people communicate across geographic borders. The Master of Translation and TESOL prepares you to become a qualified interpreter or English language teacher. And bring the world closer together.

Study locations

Parramatta City

Career pathways

As a translation and TESOL graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

  • Writer or publisher
  • Communication and media
  • Translator
  • Psychology and counselling (with further study)
Teacher of English

In this role you will work with students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. You will provide targeted English language instruction to help students develop their literacy and English language skills.

Translator

Translators convert written words from one language into another. Translators must develop fluency in at least two languages and understand cultural references, the writes intent, and cadence of text.

Writer

Writers research and compile news stories, write and edit news reports, commentaries and feature stories for presentation in print and electronic media, and compose written material to advertise goods and services.

Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages

Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages teach classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at Western Sydney University.
88.6%
Overall satisfaction
84.1%
Skill scale
81.8%
Teaching scale
50%
Employed full-time