Focus

International

FOCUS INTERNATIONAL is a new program of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport (BMKOES). With FOCUS INTERNATIONAL, the BMKOES focuses on a specific cooperation country in terms of content and cultural policy for a period of three years.

— institutions

The Cultural Work Trainee Program of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport at MuseumsQuartier Vienna supports in 2025 six cultural workers/artists from Kosovo and from South Africa each to participate in a 2-month internship at a major art institution in Vienna. 

Apart from the internship, which is the central part of the program, the residents will be provided a personal mentoring and additionally will be supported by the team of MuseumsQuartier.

/2023-2025

The programme is open to citizens and residents of Kosovo.

/2025-2027

The programme is open to citizens and residents of South Africa.