Course

Graduate Certificate in Translating and Interpreting

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne · Melbourne · RMIT University - 124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne

Graduate Certificate On Campus

Key facts

Campus
RMIT University - 124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne · Melbourne
City
Melbourne, Victoria
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 years
Delivery
On Campus

Start dates

  • February RMIT University - 124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne
  • July RMIT University - 124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall (no band below 6)

    IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)

  • TOEFL iBT — 79 overall

    TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT) for Australia: minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)

  • PTE Academic — 58 overall (no band below 50)

    Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)

  • C1 Advanced — 176 overall (no band below 169)

    Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

Academic entry requirements

  • You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline. You may also be considered if: • You have one of the following qualifications: • NAATI Certified Translator • NAATI Certified Interpreter • NAATI Certified Provisional Interpreter • NAATI Recognised Practicing Interpreter • Diploma of Interpreting (Spoken Language) • Advanced Diploma of Interpreting (Spoken Language) AND • and have at least three years of relevant work experience in interpreting or translating or in the use of bilingual language skills. • You do not have a bachelor degree or relevant prior qualification, but you have at least five years of relevant work experience in interpreting or translating or in the use of bilingual language skills. If you wish for your work experience to be considered, you must submit a CV and a personal statement detailing your relevant work experience. If you have a recognised NAATI qualification or Advanced Diploma you must submit evidence of your qualification. Please note: You must indicate in your application the language combination you are applying for. Please refer to the selection task for more information. You will be selected competitively for all languages based on your Grade Point Average (GPA), relevant experience and the results of any selection tasks you are required to complete.

Scholarships at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne publishes 1 verified scholarship open to international students. It does not state which programs it applies to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed it applies here.

Explore scholarships at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne

About this course

Graduate Certificate in Translating and Interpreting is a graduate certificate course at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne in Melbourne, Victoria. It is listed as 0.5 years of study. Published intakes include February, July. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

Next steps

Other courses at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne

View Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne

Administrative details

Course code
GC185
CRICOS
104980E

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.