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Questions about EU careers

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Can I be a translator?

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If you get through to the EU concours assessment centre, what sort of thing...

EU careers

Hi,Thanks for your email. Great to hear you are thinking about ways to prepare for the various assessment stages of the concours.Once you have applied online and verified your email, you will be invit...

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I'm interested in being a lawyer/linguist with the EU. What are the require...

EU careers

Hi,Thanks for your email, great to hear you are interested in applying to be a lawyer linguist - it is a really great role! For the LL profile, you need to have perfect command of one European langu...

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If I'm employed by the EU, is it compulsory to move between destinations re...

EU careers

Hi,Thanks for your question. If you apply to work in the EU institutions via the EPSO recruitment round (currently open), you are committing to a move to Brussels/Luxembourg, as the institutions are b...

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What's the difference between working as an EU translator and an interprete...

EU careers

Hi there, thanks for your question on EU Careers, great to hear you are interested in applying. If you are interested in pure translation/interpreting you would have to wait for a specialist linguist...

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What jobs would I be useful for in the EU with a degree in Spanish and Arab...

EU careers

Hi Sophia,Thanks for the question, great to hear you are interested in an EU Career. In order to be eligible to apply to the currently open Generalist competition, you need thorough knowledg...

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How feasible is it that I would pass a competition straight after graduatin...

EU careers

Perfectly feasible!The currently open AD5 generalist concours is aimed at graduates. Your success is not based on previous experience but rather how well you do during the various assessment rounds (c...

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