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Applications open for internships under “Una Scuola, un Lavoro. Percorsi di Eccellenza”

04/09/2023 - 29/09/2023

As of September 4, applications are open to participate in "Una Scuola, un Lavoro. Percorsi di Eccellenza” (One School, One Job. Pathways to Excellence) the Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d'Arte's training internships project. All public and private schools and training institutions in the artistic crafts sectors are invited to send in applications from their best former students, matched with a workshop or business atelier willing to take them on. The young winners of the call for applications will be able to attend a 150-hour Mini Master's program provided by Milan's most prestigious universities free of charge, and will then carry out a six-month internship in a workshop, alongside a Master Craftsman, with a monthly allowance of €800 per intern. If you are a School or training institution and have identified former students with extraordinary manual skills, a true passion for their field of artistic craftsmanship, and who wish to commit to becoming future master craftsmen, please send us their applications! At unascuolaun lavoro.it, until Sept. 29. www.unascuolaunlavoro.it/la-candidatura

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