Case Study
Bridging Borders in Education: A Localization Success Story
Discover how we collaborated with a leading Chilean institution to effectively adapt and localize an innovative Data Science program. Delivered at 40% lower costs than competitors, this ambitious project transformed 18 highly technical courses into culturally relevant and accessible learning experiences—all within just five months.
The Challenge
The institution sought to align its Data Science program with the needs of Chilean students while maintaining international academic standards. Key challenges included:
Localizing 18 complex courses with 15 resource-rich modules each.
Subtitling 360+ instructional videos and transforming 540+ additional resources for cultural and academic relevance.
Aligning LMS templates and grading structures with institutional and Quality Matters standards.
Our Approach
To meet the demands of this project, we implemented a streamlined workflow tailored to the university’s goals. Highlights included:
Expert localization of technical content to resonate with local cultural and educational norms.
Collaborative alignment with institutional policies and regulatory standards.
Deployment of a multidisciplinary team and automated tools for efficiency and quality assurance.
Close collaboration and communication with our client to ensure LMS templates and grading structures were aligned with institutional guidelines and Quality Matters standards.
The Results
100% on-time delivery of Data Science Bachelor Program consisting of 18 courses, with an average of 9 weeks each:
Delivered within the challenging five-month timeline.
Dual degree and internationalization:
Achieved dual degree standards and academic equivalency, ensuring alignment with accredited learning outcomes and syllabi from both institutions.
Enhanced cultural and academic relevance:
Developed accessible, culturally, and educationally relevant materials aligned with institutional goals.
By aligning complex content with local educational needs while maintaining global academic standards, we helped create an accessible, high-quality program that meets institutional and student expectations.
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