The basic knowledge of arts and its intercultural aspects.

The major studies inculcated in this course are development of logical, critical and creative thinking in the discipline.

Normal admission requirement are a successful completion of the requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Arts (Specialisation)or a Bachelor of Arts degree or its equivalent from the University of Tasmania or a University degree from another university or tertiary institution, deemed to be appropriate by the Faculty of Arts or candidates not holding a bachelor's degree but whose employment experience indicates a level of knowledge and skill deemed by the Faculty to be sufficient to complete the course satisfactorily may be deemed eligible for admission.

Credit may be given at the discretion of the Faculty for previous postgraduate or honours level study study, or alternative achievements by students in other awards and professional practice areas at equivalent level. This course is accredited by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI).

A knowledge of one or more foreign languages can be useful in a wide range of careers. These include working as a translator, interpreter(simultaneous and consecutive), language teacher or linguist.In this criteria the students can pursue further degree in Masters Of Arts.

Minimum 1 yrs, Maximum 4 yrs.