AUT - Diploma in Interpreting and Translation
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Diploma in Interpreting and Translation
Programme code: AK3771
Level: 6
Points: 120
Duration: 2 years part time
Venue: City campus
Starting date: 27 February 2012
AUT encourages early application. Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.
The Diploma in Interpreting and Translation has been designed to be taken part time over two years. This is a comprehensive course designed to prepare professional interpreters and translators to work in a variety of community settings in New Zealand or to carry out a range of translation assignments for clients both in New Zealand and overseas.
Entry requirements
The applicant for whom English is an additional language must provide evidence of oral and written proficiency in English equivalent to IELTS level 7 or higher.
An applicant whose first language is English will normally have studied their language other than English (LOTE) at tertiary level and successfully completed an AUT language proficiency assessment demonstrating proficiency within public, political and educational domains. An interview is required.
Papers
A student must complete 60 points from below:
165027 Introduction to Translation
166760 Theory and Practice of Interpreting
166761 Contextual Studies
166006 Translation Skills: Analysis, Appropriateness and Accuracy
Health (and 15 points from)
167780 Advanced Interpretation Health Studies
Legal (and 45 points from)
167770 Advanced Interpretation Legal Studies
167771 Advanced Interpretation Legal Interpreting
167772 Advanced Interpretation Legal Translation
167781 Advanced Interpretation Health Interpreting
167782 Advanced Interpretation Health Translation