About the University of Strasbourg
A multidisciplinary institution with a rich history
the University of Strasbourg is one of Europe’s leading universities, recognized for its excellence in education, research, and innovation. With a history dating back to 1538, it has evolved into a multidisciplinary institution offering a diverse range of programmes in sciences, humanities, social sciences, law, medicine, and technology.
A Prestigious Institution
With over 56,000 students, including more than 20% international students, the University of Strasbourg fosters a rich, multicultural environment. It is a proud member of the LERU (League of European Research Universities), a network of top-tier institutions known for their contributions to scientific and academic advancement. The university actively collaborates with global research institutions, industries, and European organizations, promoting interdisciplinary studies and international mobility.
A Hub for Research and Innovation
Strasbourg is home to four Nobel Prize winners and hosts numerous cutting-edge research projects. The university places a strong emphasis on scientific discovery and applied research, encouraging students and faculty to engage in innovation-driven learning. Its research centers work in close partnership with industries, creating opportunities for knowledge transfer and technological advancement.
A Strategic Location in Europe
Located at the crossroads of Europe, Strasbourg offers students a unique opportunity to experience an international academic setting in a city known for its European institutions, rich cultural heritage, and dynamic student life. The university promotes student exchange programmes, including Erasmus+, and maintains strong ties with universities worldwide, making it an attractive destination for global scholars.
For more information, visit unistra.fr.
About Master CAWEB
The Master CAWEB is a State-recognized degree under the Master in Applied Foreign Languages at the University of Strasbourg. This programme offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills in:
- Web development
- Multilingual website design through UI/UX principles
- Digital marketing
- Visual communication & graphic design
- Project management
- Translation and localization in multiple foreign languages
- Website and social media management
The Master CAWEB is a hybrid programme, offering flexible learning paths:
- On-campus (Alsace) with an apprenticeship in the second year
- Online (remote) with an apprenticeship anywhere in France
- Internationally through continuing education
This unique structure allows students to gain practical experience while developing expertise in digital communication and multilingual web technologies.
The Team Behind The BIP
MASTER CAWEB’S PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
Dr Renate de la Paix
Renate De La Paix does everything possible to offer training programmes that are best suited to the evolving professions in communication, having been convinced that universities have much to contribute to the professional world, and vice versa.
As a result, she founded the CAWEB Master’s programme in 2002, followed by the Master’s in Technical Communication and Localization in 2016. Originally from Germany, she holds degrees in French and Spanish Translation as well as Business Management. After gaining professional experience in both private companies and public institutions, she chose an academic career, dedicating herself primarily to overseeing highly professionalized training programmes.
USABILITY & UX DESIGNER
Marie-Aude Sourd-Ramos
Freelance UX/CX Researcher and former CAWEB student. When she is not tutoring CAWEB/TCLoc students, Marie-Aude helps UX professionals and career switchers develop their career paths within the UX industry. Her background in linguistics and Market Research helps her drive strategic business decisions with data and research insights.
French by birth, expat by choice, she spent 19 years in Germany and Switzerland before making Spanish Catalunya her home. She nourishes a passion for traveling and exploring different cultures. As a tutor and mentor, she focuses on identifying unique skills and encourages her students to thrive and carve their own career strategies, just like she did, driven by passion and curiosity.