NI Museums Council
We are a registered charity and non-departmental public body that supports and develops the local museum sector in Northern Ireland through:
- Accreditation
- Grant aid
- Training & skills development
- Research
- Networking events
- Guidance & professional support
- Advocacy
- Sectoral programming
- Developing strategic partnerships
Training & Events
A training programme is run annually to ensure that museum professionals have the range of skills and knowledge to support effective museum practice.
Our Museum Members
The NI Museums Council is a membership organisation. Find out about our Museum Members in Northern Ireland.
Latest updates and news
Applications Deadline for NIMC Director Role
September 18, 2024
Deadline to Apply: 20th September
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Funded opportunities with NI Museums Council
September 12, 2024
The NI Museums Council are exploring funding possibilities for two projects for 2024-2025. If...
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Global Voices Local Choices Guidance Document Launched
June 7, 2024
New guidance document based on learnings from the decolonisation partnership project was launched at...
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NIMC offers subsidised places for ICOM UK Conference
February 19, 2024
Apply for a subsidised place at ICOM UK 2024 Conference
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Become a Member
As a registered charity, we rely on funding from a variety of sources. Our members take pride in supporting an organisation that is committed to developing local museums in Northern Ireland for this and future generations.