
Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies
Arts and humanities
This international double master's program enables you to complete the requirements of the Monash Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies (MITS), as well as a second degree with one of the partner universities. France - Jean Moulin Lyon III (Specialising in business and legal translation, French) Japan - Kobe City University of Foreign Studies (Specialising in interpreting and translation/Japanese) Italy - Università di Bologna (Specialising in specialised translation or translation technology) In each case, you will study one year at Monash University in Australia and one year at the partner university. On successful completion of the academic program at Monash and the academic program at the partner university, you will be eligible to graduate with the degrees from both institutions, awarded separately. <div id=
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Clayton
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 103504H
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Course overview
This international double master's program enables you to complete the requirements of the Monash Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies (MITS), as well as a second degree with one of the partner universities. France - Jean Moulin Lyon III (Specialising in business and legal translation, French) Japan - Kobe City University of Foreign Studies (Specialising in interpreting and translation/Japanese) Italy - Università di Bologna (Specialising in specialised translation or translation technology) In each case, you will study one year at Monash University in Australia and one year at the partner university. On successful completion of the academic program at Monash and the academic program at the partner university, you will be eligible to graduate with the degrees from both institutions, awarded separately. <div id=
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. Clayton Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline* with at least credit (60%) average. or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in any discipline* with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications. Entry level 2: 84 points to complete Duration: 1.75 years full-time, 3.5 years part-time.An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline* with at least credit (60%) average. Note: Applicants need to ensure they have advanced bilingual proficiency; as an indication, the level of language competence should be the equivalent of at least three years post-VCE study. Depending upon your prior qualifications and experience you may be eligible for entry credit which reduces the duration of the program. Suzhou An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in English translation or English interpretation. For SEU students: An equivalent score in the National Master Unified Entrance Examination will be utilised in place of the required WAM score of an undergraduate degree. 2. Jean Moulin Lyon III An Australian bachelor degree with a major in French (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average. The level of language competence should be equivalent to at least three years university study or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in French with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications. Kobe City University of Foreign Studies An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a major in Japanese, linguistics or literature or equivalent, with at least credit (60%) average, including Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the Common European Framework Reference (CEFT) C1 level (Proficient User – effective operational proficiency). An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in Japanese, linguistics or literature or equivalent, with at least credit (60%) average, including Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the Common European Framework Reference (CEFT) C1 level (Proficient User – effective operational proficiency). University of Bologna An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a major in Italian, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Indonesian or Russian (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average. The level of language competence should be the equivalent of at least three years university study. An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in Italian, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Indonesian or Russian with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. Clayton Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline* with at least credit (60%) average. or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in any discipline* with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications. Entry level 2: 84 points to complete Duration: 1.75 years full-time, 3.5 years part-time.An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline* with at least credit (60%) average. Note: Applicants need to ensure they have advanced bilingual proficiency; as an indication, the level of language competence should be the equivalent of at least three years post-VCE study. Depending upon your prior qualifications and experience you may be eligible for entry credit which reduces the duration of the program. Suzhou An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in English translation or English interpretation. For SEU students: An equivalent score in the National Master Unified Entrance Examination will be utilised in place of the required WAM score of an undergraduate degree. 2. Jean Moulin Lyon III An Australian bachelor degree with a major in French (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average. The level of language competence should be equivalent to at least three years university study or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in French with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications. Kobe City University of Foreign Studies An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a major in Japanese, linguistics or literature or equivalent, with at least credit (60%) average, including Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the Common European Framework Reference (CEFT) C1 level (Proficient User – effective operational proficiency). An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in Japanese, linguistics or literature or equivalent, with at least credit (60%) average, including Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the Common European Framework Reference (CEFT) C1 level (Proficient User – effective operational proficiency). University of Bologna An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a major in Italian, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Indonesian or Russian (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average. The level of language competence should be the equivalent of at least three years university study. An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) equivalent to a major in Italian, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Indonesian or Russian with at least credit (60%) average in both qualifications.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Clayton | — | — | $44,702per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Clayton | — | — | $44,702per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Interpreting and Translation Studiesmonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
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