Master's Degree in Translation and Localisation Technologies. Course 2011/2012
[Coordinators:
- Dr. M. Amparo Alcina Caudet. Department of Translation and Communication at the Universitat Jaume I.
Coordinating University: Universitat Jaume I
Organising universities: Universitat de València and Universitat d’Alacant
Number of credits: 60 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits
Duration: 1 academic year
Dates: October 2011–September 2012
Directed to: Graduates in Translation and Interpreting. Graduates in other degrees related with languages who are interested in specialising in translation and localisation technologies. Professional translators. Translation and Interpreting lecturers.
Description: In the knowledge society, the translation process is mainly performed by means of the computer and the assisted-translation tools. Today, the mastery of translation technologies is a must in any field of specialised (scientific, technical, legal) translation and in terminology management.
The general objective of this Master’s Programme is that the students learn how to develop their roles in translation and localisation companies, international organisations, language services from companies, and how to create their own companies. It offers specific training in web page translation, computer software translation and videogame translation. Practical classes will be taught in the translation lab. The students will do work placements in translation companies or will develop a technical project. Directed to: research.
Cost: In accordance with official fees yet to be announced. 2010 cost: 30,32 €/credit
Further information:
Academic information:
Amparo Alcina
Telephones: (+34) 964 729 676 / 729 759
E-mail: tecnoloc@uji.es
INFOCAMPUS
Telephones: (+34) 964 387 095 / 096 / 097 / 098
E-mail: info@uji.es
Universitat Jaume I. Campus del Riu Sec. 12071 Castellón de la Plana (Castellón, Spain)
