Bursaries for conference interpreting students

Bursaries

There are currently no open calls for applications. The call for academic year 2026-27 will be published on this website between May and July 2026.

Closed calls

Admissibility criteria (subject to modifications)

For applications to be admissible, they must:

• Be submitted by the deadline.
• Be submitted electronically via the SPIRIT platform. Applications sent via e-mail or in any other way will not be accepted.
• Include the documents listed under Section 3 of the call "How to apply for a bursary". Only one reminder with a 2-day deadline will be sent to applicants in cases where only one document is missing.

Eligibility criteria (subject to modifications)

In order to be eligible to receive a bursary, you must fulfil all of the five criteria below:

• You are a national of an EU Member State or of one of the candidate countries.
• You already have a university degree or equivalent qualification or are in the final year of a course leading to a university degree or equivalent qualification.
• You have applied or intend to apply for a full master’s/post-graduate course in Conference Interpreting offered for the year 2025-2026 by a recognised university or university-level institution. For courses that last more than one year, only final year students will be eligible.
• You need to pay or have paid an enrolment fee for academic year 2025-2026 (which should be the final year of your master’s/post-graduate course). The enrolment fee can be a tuition fee and/or an administrative fee.
• The language profile of your enrolment as stated in the bursary application is in line with the preferential profiles published in the call.

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