Program Description
The Master of Translating and Interpreting at RMIT University equips students with advanced linguistic, cultural, and technical skills to deliver professional translation and interpreting services. The program combines hands-on practice, industry projects, and research-led learning, providing practical experience in simultaneous and consecutive interpreting, translation technology, and cross-cultural communication. Graduates are prepared for diverse career outcomes such as professional translator, conference interpreter, localization specialist, or language services consultant, ready to bridge communication across languages and cultures in global and professional contexts.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 |
| TOEFL | 94.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 24.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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