Dear students,

We are pleased to inform you that the 2026 Young Interpreters Award (YIA) has now been relaunched.

All relevant information about the competition, including the eligibility criteria, application process and details of the award, can be found in the attached leaflet.

The deadline for submissions is 19 October 2026 at noon (Brussels time).

We would be very grateful if you could share this call with your students and encourage eligible candidates to take this opportunity to participate, helping us reach as many potential applicants as possible.

Best regards,

On behalf of Javier HERNANDEZ SASETA

Head of Strategy, Policy and Communication

Directorate-General for Interpretation

The Interpreting Europe Conference team

Young Interpreters Award 2026 call for submissions October 2026