2017 Language Competitive Examinations
The Department for General Assembly and Conference Management is pleased to announce three upcoming Language Competitive Examinations (LCEs):
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A combined competitive examination for
English-language translators/précis-writers, editors, verbatim reporters and copy preparers/proofreaders/production editors
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A combined competitive examination for
Chinese-language translators, editors, verbatim reporters and copy preparers/proofreaders/production editors
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A combined competitive examination for
French-language translators/précis-writers, editors, verbatim reporters and copy preparers/proofreaders/production editors
The LCEs will be held
remotely
in two parts:
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Part 1
of the English combined LCE will comprise four papers (general translation; specialized translation from different official languages; summary writing; editing)
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Part 1
of the other two combined LCEs will comprise three papers (general translation; specialized translation; technical translation or translation from a different official language)
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Part 2
of all the combined LCEs will include a proctored translation exercise, possibly additional proctored exercises (e.g. revision/editing) and a competency-based interview.
The tentative dates for
Part 1
are, respectively:
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English
- 3 April 2017
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Chinese
- 25 April 2017
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French
- 23 May 2017
Follow us on Twitter
(@unlanguage
) to get the latest updates. The LCEs will be announced on the
UN Careers
portal in the coming weeks.
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