How I Got Hired: Junior Localization Engineer, TransPerfect
Networking and timely followup were key in launching a career in localization, says graduate Haoyang Qin.
We have launched an online MA in Localization Project Management, which replaces the current online MA in Translation and Localization Management (TLM). Learn more about the online MA in Localization Project Management.
Your career and academic advising are coordinated, ensuring you align your course work with your career goals. Your advisors will guide you from course registration to preparing for interviews and negotiating your employment offers.
Continue to work full or part time as you build highly marketable skills in demand by top employers, who seek out our graduates as their go-to hires for localization management talent.
While studying online, you’ll still benefit from our annual language services career fair and proximity and connections to tech companies in Silicon Valley and around the world.
Our large and influential alumni network is eager to help you take the next step in your career. They are thriving in careers around the world. Explore careers in localization.
Quickly develop your video skills with this online, self-paced course on the fundamentals of professional subtitling. This three-to-five-hour, hands-on course, taught by Middlebury Institute Professor Max Troyer, is ideal if you want to learn how to create subtitles based on the same guidelines Netflix uses for their originals. This noncredit course is adapted from our online MA in Translation and Localization Management. Learn more.
Our online curriculum will build on your current skills and prepare you for your next steps in the localization industry.
See curriculum for more details.
Our online faculty are the same experts you would learn from in our Monterey-based, in-person program. They’re successful in their respective fields, engaging with industry organizations including the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), Nimdzi, LocWorld, the American Translators Association (ATA), TAUS, the Northern California Translators Association (NCTA), the International Federation of Translators (FIT), and Translators Without Borders (TWB).
Together with career advisors, our faculty will be your mentors, ensuring that you receive the academic and professional experience that will help you realize your career goals. Meet your faculty.
Networking and timely followup were key in launching a career in localization, says graduate Haoyang Qin.
| by Cissy Liu MATLM ’19
Translation and Localization Management graduate Cissy Liu shares how researching her industry and networking helped her launch a career as a localization professional in the tech industry.
| by Francesca Tantussi MATLM ’22
Alumna Francesca Tantussi shares how support from faculty and staff helped her launch a career in localization.
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