Specialized Translation – Software and Media (B.Sc.)

Department of Computer Science and Languages

Content

Translation English-German/German-English
Translation with modern technologies
Standardized corporate language with terminology management
Translation of software and multimedia products
Principles of information technology
Intercultural communication in localization projects

Degree

Bachelor of Science

Department

Computer Science and Languages

Location

Köthen

Duration

7 Semester

Program Start

winter semester

Sem Contribution

€322.80 (incl. semester ticket)

Study type

Full-Time Program, Dual Degree Program

Language

English/German

Credits

210

Accreditation

ASIIN until 30.09.2026

Application period

Last enrollment into this degree program was in the 2022/23 winter semester.

Course content and objectives

Nowadays, products are distributed globally. For this purpose they have to be adapted linguistically and culturally to the respective target market. The Specialized Technical Communication - Software Localization degree program addresses this issue. If you enjoy foreign languages and are interested in modern information technology, you have the ideal qualifications for this course.

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities are diverse: Graduates of the degree program in Specialized Translation - Software and Media are employed by international companies and organizations, translation and localization service providers, terminology and marketing departments, software companies, game companies, and work as freelance translators and localizers.

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