During the virtual visit, master's students will learn about:
- the work of European Commission translators
- translation tools and methods used in DG Translation
- the required skills for translators
- the various translation profiles
- career and traineeship opportunities at the European Commission.
Professional translators working for the Commission will share their experience and answer students' questions in interactive virtual rooms.
The programme will include:
- an introduction to DG Translation, the work of translators and career opportunities, given in English
- breakout rooms for each of the 24 official EU languages where students can interact with translators and ask questions.
How and when to register
Registration will open on 7 October. Stay tuned!
Important information:
- Priority will be given to the participation of universities and participants from EU member countries.
- Classroom connections are highly recommended for universities to give the opportunity to as many students as possible to participate.
Places are limited to 1000 connections, therefore registrations will be validated on a first come first served basis. In case the maximum number of registrations are reached before the deadline, the registration will be closed earlier than 17 November.
Registration will open in 3 months. You can register from Monday 7 October 2024, 10:00 (CEST), until Friday 15 November 2024, 12:00 (CET).
- translation
- Friday 22 November 2024, 09:30 - 12:00 (CET)
- Online only
Practical information
- When
- Friday 22 November 2024, 09:30 - 12:00 (CET)
- Where
- Online only
- Who should attend
- Master's students in translation and linguistic studies, and professional linguists
- Languages
- English, Bulgarian, Spanish, Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, French, Irish, Croatian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Slovak, Finnish, Swedish
- Social media links
- Number of seats
- 1000 connections
Contacts
General contact
DG Translation Visits
- Name
- DG Translation Visits
- DGT-visits-1ec [dot] europa [dot] eu