A unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the museum sector. Future curators is a unique and exciting project which offers trainees the opportunity to spend a total of 18 months at two UK museums where they gain in-depth knowledge of the museum sector and an accredited diploma in curatorship. The British Museum and five partner museums are looking for five creative individuals to take part in this work-based training initiative. Future curators is generously funded by the HLF Skills for the Future programme.

Apply for a traineeship in these fields:

Ancient Egypt and Sudan Ethnographic collections Far eastern culture Islamic art and culture Late medieval Europe

Closing date for applications Friday 17 February 2012, 12.00Find all the details here.