DAAD TheMuseumsLab Programme 2025

TheMuseumsLab is a joint programme for learning, perspective exchange and career building among African and European museum professionals. It includes a digital kickoff, three seminar modules (online, onsite in Berlin and onsite in Addis Ababa), short residencies at partner museums, and a digital closing event. The programme covers onsite costs and facilitates networking and collaboration to address themes in museums, culture and heritage.

Participation in a multi-location programme with online and onsite modules, residencies at museums, networking opportunities, and career-building activities.

Open to African and European museum professionals with at least two years of practical experience in the museum, culture or art sector and sufficient English skills.

Submit online application via the DAAD portal; upload required documents including a programme-specific application form and CV.