Microsoft funded MSc Project at the Localisation Research Centre (LRC), UL 

Duration:                        12 months
Start date:                     September 2008-05-21
Approximate funding:        Stipend (16.000 euro p.a. approx.), fees and some travel
Deadline for application:    Tuesday, 03 June 2008
Decision on candidate:      Tuesday, 10 June 2008

Funding by Microsoft has become available to the LRC for a suitable candidate to complete an MSc by Research during the 2008/2009 academic year at the University of Limerick. Research will be carried out on one of the three projects described below.

Interested candidates should send:

To LRC@ul.ie , subject line: Microsoft MSc Funded Research as soon as possible but not later than Tuesday, 03 June 2008

2008 LRC Summer School (in association with TILP CLP) Announced

Registration has now closed for this event as all places have been taken.

Offered in conjunction with The Institute of Localisation Professional (TILP) Certified Localisation Professional Programme (CLP), this course will provide participants with an introduction to the most important concepts in Software Localisation and Internationalisation, as well as providing a skills foundation that will be applicable in the industry.

TILP CLP Level 1 Certification

The Summer School will consist of a combination of ten self-learning online modules and a four-day onsite intensive training and examinations session. All successful participants will receive TILP Level 1 CLP Certification.

Online & Onsite Courses

The course takes place in two parts. First, a self-learning online course encompassing 10 modules dealing with basic localisation theory and practice. The second part of the course is an intensive four day onsite training program consisting of 3 days general localisation training and one day of region-specific training.

For further information on the CLP course please visit www.tilponline.org or email clp@tilponline.org