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23 October 2026
European Master’s in Translation Competence Framework 2026: a cycle of five translation competences (linguistic and cultural, transfer, digital and technological, thematic and information research, and interpersonal and service provision)

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The European Master’s in Translation (EMT) network has published an updated competence framework to help universities prepare future translators for a changing profession, where artificial intelligence (AI) and language technologies play an increasingly important role. 

More information on the new EMT competence framework

As technology continues to change the way that many of us live and work, the question on everyone's lips is, if machines can translate, do we still need human translators? Take a look at the video message by Christos Ellinides to find out why translators and translation programmes are more important than ever.