Autonomous Community of Cantabria - Traineeships at Cantabrian Museums

Traineeships at Cantabrian Museums

You will receive 800 EUR gross per month for up to 1 year. This will fund an internship at a museum run by the Regional Government of Cantabria in northern Spain. You will work on cataloguing and managing collections, as well as organising museum events. Your social security contributions will also be covered. The scholarship is awarded by the Consejería de Educación, Cultura y Deporte of the Government of Cantabria (Gobierno de Cantabria), which runs the region’s museums.

Who can apply

• Nationality: You are a national of Spain or another EU country.
• Degree, history area: You hold a university degree in Anthropology, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Art History, Humanities, or Information and Documentation.
• Degree, biology area: Alternatively, you may have a degree in biology or marine sciences.
• Recent graduate: You obtained this qualification within the last 5 years prior to the deadline.
• Foreign degrees: A qualification from another EU country must be officially recognised and valid in Spain.
• Previous grants: You have not received any training grants from the Regional Government of Cantabria for the last 2 years or longer.
• Clean record: You have never been dismissed by a public or private employer as a result of disciplinary proceedings.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted to the Consejería de Educación, Cultura y Deporte of the Government of Cantabria by 30 May. Applicants will be ranked according to merit. The assessment will take into account academic performance (graded on a scale of 10), relevant professional experience, additional training and language certificates in German, French or English.