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About the course
The Graduate Diploma in Translation Studies at The University of Western Australia develops practical translation capability alongside the language, theory and technology used in contemporary professional practice. You’ll build skills for translating in real-world contexts and strengthen your readiness for work across diverse settings. This on-campus Graduate Diploma provides a postgraduate pathway for advanced study in translation and languages. The programme enhances curriculum leadership, pedagogical innovation, and educational policy understanding for professional educators.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue professional translation-related roles across business, government and non-government organisations in Australia and overseas, applying language and technology skills in multilingual environments. The course can support work in areas such as translation services, language-focused roles and communication functions where cross-language expertise is valued. It also provides a pathway to progress to the professionally recognised Master of Translation Studies. Preparing graduates for education leadership, instructional design, and advanced teaching specialist roles.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
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