As
part of the co-operation between the Vienna University of Applied Arts and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a vacancy is available
for a student from the University of applied Arts Vienna to undertake two months of practical training (August and September).
This practical training is intended to provide experience in museum operations (from the sale of catalogues and answering
of questions from museum visitors, to ticket sales and administrative tasks). Moreover, during the course of training there
will be opportunities to attend a diversity of international lectures and to visit museums. The participating students, who
will be coming from all over the world, will be able to gather expertise and establish contacts with gallery owners and curators.
Prerequisites for an application
1. Applicants must be students of the Vienna University of Applied
Arts from the second study stage (from the Fine Arts, Media Design and Art Teaching Departments)
2. Applicants
may not be older than 28
3. Applicants must have excellent English and Italian language skills
4. Applicants
must have excellent study results
Application documentation
1. Personal details with photo (first
and second names, address, telephone number, e-mail address, date and place of birth, nationality, passport number, language
skills)
2. Certificates/copy (2nd study stage)
3. Motivation letter: one A4 page (1,800 characters including
spaces) with texts in both English and Italian (Why I wish to undertake this practical training)
Selection
process
A jury appointed by the Vienna University of Applied Arts will invite the applicants to an interview. The relevant
dates and times will be made known by the University Public Relations Department.
Without exception, all documents
must be handed in to the University Public Relations and Event Coordination Department.
For further
information, please contact Jasmin Vogl
Contact Vienna University of Applied Arts
Information and Event Management,
Altbau, 2. Stock
Oskar Kokoschka-Platz 2, 1010 Vienna, Austria
T: +43-1-711 33-2162
E:
jasmin.vogl@uni-ak.ac.atMore detailed information concerning the PEGGY GUGGENHEIM INTERNSHIP PROGRAM VENICE 2018 is available under:
http://www.guggenheim-venice.it/inglese/education/internship-program.htmlhttp://www.guggenheim-venice.it/inglese/education/pdf/internship-form.pdf 
