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Online PG Diploma in Translation Studies

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Course Overview

Kuvempu University’s Online PG Diploma in Translation Studies is a one‑year programme for graduates seeking careers in bilingual communication, localization and literary/non‑literary translation. It covers translation theory, equivalence and transcreation, terminology management, CAT tools, editing, proofreading, ethics and IP, with practice across domains such as legal, technical, academic and media. Delivered online under UGC regulations, the programme supports working professionals and freelancers through live/recorded sessions and portfolio‑centric assignments. Students translate and annotate texts, build glossaries and simulate client briefs and QA workflows. Graduates can work with publishers, media houses, LSPs, e‑learning firms, courts and corporate communications.

Course Highlights

  • Theory to Practice: Equivalence, skopos and functional approaches
  • Domain Mastery: Legal, technical, medical and academic translation practice
  • CAT Tools: Translation memory, termbases and QA checks
  • Editing & QA: Proofing, style guides and version control
  • Localization Basics: UI, web and app strings with context
  • IP & Ethics: Copyright, licenses and confidentiality
  • Portfolio Development: Curate cross‑domain translation samples
  • Client Readiness: Proposals, SLAs and invoicing fundamentals

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Benefits

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Earn as you learn Build a professional portfolio while practicing live‑like translation briefs.

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Master industry tools Use CAT and QA tools to deliver consistent, high‑quality output at scale.

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Work across domains Switch between literary, legal, technical and media assignments confidently.

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Flexible, online delivery Live sessions with recordings suit freelancers and working translators.

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What additional you get from CourseConnect

  • benefitMock Interview
  • benefitResume Building
  • benefitAlumni Network
  • benefitCareer Guidance

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Eligibility

  • »Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3); proficiency in source and target languages
  • » Open to freshers and working translators/editors
  • » Admission on merit per university rules
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Course Syllabus

S.NoCreditSubject
1KGTS101Foundations of Translation
2KGTS102Contrastive Linguistics
3KGTS103Equivalence & Skopos
4KGTS104Ethics & IP
5KGTS105Editing & Proofreading I
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1KGTS201Terminology Management
2KGTS202CAT Tools I
3KGTS203Domain Practice: Legal
4KGTS204Domain Practice: Technical
5KGTS205Project Proposal
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Editor/Proofreader

AVG SALARY5.5 LPA
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Terminologist

AVG SALARY5.8 LPA
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Translator

AVG SALARY6.0 LPA
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Localization Project Coordinator

AVG SALARY6.5 LPA
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Subtitling Specialist

AVG SALARY5.2 LPA

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FAQs

Is the Kuvempu University Online PG Diploma in Translation Studies is UGC‑approved?

Yes. Kuvempu University follows UGC online/ODL regulations with equivalence to on‑campus degrees.

What is the duration of this programme in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University typically provide one year with modular semesters.

How are exams held in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University proctored end‑semester examinations as per notifications.

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