Program Overview
The Multilingual Computing and Localisation at University of Limerick is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Multilingual Computing and Localisation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Limerick, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Multilingual Computing and Localisation programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Localisation Project Management
- Advanced Language Engineering
- Principal Issues in Localisation
- Directed Study: Localisation Standards and Best Practice
- Localisation Process Automation
- Translation Technology
- Best Practice Internationalisation
- Directed Study: Applied Research Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Primary Degree\xc2\xa0(Level 8 -\xc2\xa0National Qualifications Authority of Ireland)\xc2\xa0and Graduate Diploma in Localisation Technology (2.2 honours); or
- Primary Degree (Level 8 -\xc2\xa0National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) in: Computing or related discipline (2.2 honours), or Language Technology or related discipline (2.2 honours); or
- Primary Degree (Level 8 -\xc2\xa0National Qualifications Authority of Ireland; 2.2 honours) with interview and industry experience: work experience in localisation or 2-month internship with a localisation company.
WHAT TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
- Qualification transcripts and certificates
- English language qualification if English is not your first language
- Certified English translations of your transcripts/certificates where the originals are in a language other than English.
- A copy of your birth certificate (long document)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-07-18
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-03
- Language English
- Duration 12 months