TheMuseumsLab Programme 2025: A Unique Opportunity for Museum Professionals

TheMuseumsLab Programme 2025: A Unique Opportunity for Museum Professionals
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The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for the TheMuseumsLab Programme 2025. This innovative programme aims to connect African and European museum professionals, fostering networks and exchanging ideas on museum practices and community engagement.

Programme Details

  • Name: TheMuseumsLab Programme
  • Organised By: DAAD, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
  • Year: 2025
  • Focus: Museum sector exchange
  • Open To: African and European museum professionals
  • Required Experience: Minimum 2+ years in the museum field
  • Duration: May 8 – November 26, 2025
  • Application Deadline: Not specified

About TheMuseumsLab Programme

TheMuseumsLab Programme brings together experts from African and European cultural institutions to explore how museums address historical narratives, respond to contemporary needs, and work towards equitable solutions. Organized by DAAD and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (MfN), this initiative also involves contributions from various museums across Africa and Europe.

Programme Components

  • Online kickoff event
  • Three seminar modules (online, in Berlin, and in Addis Ababa)
  • Short residencies
  • Final digital event

Cost Coverage by DAAD

The DAAD provides comprehensive support for costs during onsite sessions, including:

  • International and national travel (economy class or second-class trains)
  • Local public transport during modules and residencies
  • Airport transfers for specific locations
  • Visa fees for official applications
  • Health insurance reimbursement (up to €40)
  • Accommodation for modules and residencies
  • Programme-related entrance fees
  • Daily allowance for meals not covered

DAAD manages all programme-related travel and accommodation arrangements.

Eligibility for TheMuseumsLab Programme

To qualify for application, candidates must:

  • Be museum professionals from Africa or Europe
  • Currently work within the museum, culture, or art sector
  • Have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Commit to full participation in the programme
  • Possess English language proficiency
  • Reside in Africa or Europe at the time of application

Application Process

The application process for TheMuseumsLab Programme, running from May 8 to November 26, 2025, requires submission of the following documents via the DAAD portal:

  • Online application form
  • CV in English
  • Letter of recommendation in English
  • Optional: Degree certificates, project information, and language certificates

For more information, visit the TheMuseumsLab page.

Conclusion

TheMuseumsLab Programme offers a unique opportunity for museum professionals to expand their skills and network internationally. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience!

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