European Parliament – Financial support for training in conference interpreting – 2024

Objectives

• To promote the quality and linguistic diversity in the teaching of conference
  interpreting in the official languages of the EU, of the candidate countries and of the countries which are the main political partners of the Union
• To establish postgraduate centres of excellence
• To cooperate among postgraduate courses from different European, candidate and third countries offering relevant language combinations
• To enhance regional cooperation among universities with complementary language regimes
• To integrate modern information and communication technologies in the training of conference interpreters

Priorities

• Priority 1: To organize high-quality master or post-graduate courses in conference interpreting
• Priority 2: To promote excellence in conference interpreter training, cooperation among universities training conference interpretersand research into technical developments in the area of conference interpreting
• Priority 3: To organize a high-quality master, post-graduate courses or bachelor courses by Ukrainian universities with conference interpreting components

Among financed actions

• Networking activities and management of structures for cooperation between the centres of excellence in conference interpreter training
• Organisation of student/teacher mobility
• Organisation of training of trainers
• Organisation of e-learning/virtual coaching activities
• Integration of innovative training content and tools in interpreter training

Eligibility

• Be a legal person
• Be a public or private entity
• Be established in one of the eligible countries:
  • Member States of the European Union
  • One of the EFTA countries or in a candidate country for future membership of the European Union

Additional information

Contact : LINC.grants@ep.europa.eu

Useful

Guidelines: Click here

Other call documents: Click here

DG website: Click here

More information: Click here

• Budget per topic:
  • EP-LINC-SUBV-2024-CONF-INT-01 : 450.000 euro
  • EP-LINC-SUBV-2024-CONF-INT-02 : 150.000 euro
  • EP-LINC-SUBV-2024-CONF-INT-03 : 150.000 euro
• Funding rate: up to 75% of the total eligible costs