For students who wish to undertake postgraduate study focusing on research, there are a number of different options. Students can conduct research at either Masters or PhD level on a specific area of interest. Working under the guidance of trained supervisors, students select their research topic and produce a thesis to be presented for examination.
A number of joint programs create opportunities for students to engage with international experts and gain a head start in future career planning, professional development and employment prospects on an international scale. Currently we offer student exchanges with a range of institutions within the CIUTI network, a Double Master in Translation and Interpreting Studies and a joint award PhD.
Undergraduate students interested in Translation and Interpreting Studies may undertake a translation project as part of a School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics’ honours program. More information about this can be found on the School Honours website.
The Translation and Interpreting program is able to supervise PhDs on a wide range of topics. A PhD (Translation Studies) and a joint award PhD with the University of Bologna are also on offer (see below). For more information about undertaking a PhD at Monash, see Higher Degree Research, or the PhD handbook entry. For enquiries regarding Higher Degree ... Read more
Available masters research programs in Translation and Interpreting Studies are: Master of Arts in Interpreting and Translation Studies Master of Arts (100% research) Master of Arts by Research and Coursework For students who wish to undertake the course with a more specific focus on research in their coursework degree, there are a number of different pathways available after the ... Read more
The following PhD theses have been completed within Translation and Interpreting Studies: 2013 Glennan, Patrick (Re)translating Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s II Gattopardo Supervisors: Rita Wilson, Brian Nelson, 2011 Al-Ghamedi, Najiah The contemporary Saudi novel in English translation: four case studies Supervisors: Rita Wilson, Harry Aveling Badalotti, Floriana Professional multilinguals: translators, interpreters and cultural identities Supervisors: Rita Wilson, Jim Hlavac Murtisari, Elizabeth The ... Read more
The following PhD theses are currently being completed within Translation and Interpreting Studies: Soundscape not to be translated. Re-creating an aural narrative tradition by translating radio documentaries into Italian. Supervisors: Rita Wilson, Mia Lindgren Translating a nation: The media’s exercise of translation in projecting Indonesia’s cultural and political identity . Supervisors: Rita Wilson, Harry Aveling From the late Qing to the May ... Read more
