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Specialized Practical Training Fellowship at Complutense University of Madrid's Technical Culture Unit

institutional · 2026-04-20

From April 15 to May 11, 2026, the Technical Culture Unit at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) will provide a specialized practical training fellowship. Applicants should possess a degree from UCM’s Faculties of Geography and History, Fine Arts, or Commerce and Tourism, along with a Master's degree in Cultural Heritage or a related discipline, and must demonstrate at least a B2 level of certified English proficiency. The fellowship requires a commitment of 35 hours per week at UCM, involving guiding visits, providing administrative assistance, and collaborating on projects, with a duration of up to two years and a monthly stipend of 1,250 euros. Selection will be based on academic performance, English skills, relevant experience, and a personal interview. Applications are to be submitted online through Becas ucm.

Key facts

  • Fellowship applications open from April 15 to May 11, 2026
  • Monthly stipend is 1,250 euros gross
  • Duration is up to two years, extendable to December in final year
  • Requires degree from UCM's Geography and History, Fine Arts, or Commerce and Tourism faculties
  • Master's in Cultural Heritage, Historical-Artistic Heritage, Art Education, or Art and Tourist Destination Management needed
  • Minimum B2 English level certification mandatory
  • Duties include guiding visits at Complutense museums, collections, and heritage sites
  • Tutor is Isabel García Fernández, Vice-Rector of Culture, Sports, and University Extension

Entities

Artists

  • Isabel García Fernández

Institutions

  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • Facultades de Geografía e Historia
  • Bellas Artes
  • Comercio y Turismo
  • Unidad Técnica de Cultura
  • Centro de Arte Complutense (C arte C)
  • Museos y Colecciones Complutenses
  • Paraninfo histórico de la Universidad
  • Yacimiento Paleontológico de Somosaguas
  • masdearte

Locations

  • Madrid
  • Spain
  • Ciudad Universitaria

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