MGS anti-racism case study: how we recruit and support our team
The way we approach human resources at Museums Galleries Scotland is central to our organisational commitment to anti-racism
MGS anti-racism case study: adapting our collections work
Since early 2020 we have been attempting to proactively implement anti-racist approaches in the support we offer around collections work
Training Course Cancellation Policy
Information on our cancellation policy for courses and events organised by MGS.
Skills for Success Vocational Training Programme - Evaluation
Evaluation of Skills for Success, MGS' award-winning vocational training programme.
Privacy Policy
This page sets out the details of Museums Galleries Scotland's privacy policy and how we collect and use your data,
MGS anti-racism case study: adjusting our processes
Laura McDonald, Contracts and Procurement Manager, at Museums Galleries Scotland writes about the changes we've made to internal processes to embed anti-racism in our work.
Scotland’s Museums and Galleries Strategy
Organised into three strands – Connection, Resilience, and Workforce – this strategy identifies key outcomes for the museum sector and the steps we can all take to achieve them.
Character Matters Attitudes, Behaviours, and Values in the Museums Sector Workforce
This research, funded by Arts Council England and MGS and conducted by BOP Consulting and the Museums Consultancy, examines the skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours held by the UK museum workforce in 2016.
Museum rebrand and development of website
In this case study Samantha Walker, Museum Manager and Curator at St Andrews Heritage Museum & Garden talks about better reflecting the public- facing activities of the museum through a rebranding project and creation of a dedicated museum website funded through Museums Galleries Scotland.
Dressed For Success: a step change for the dress history collection at Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
The Museums & Galleries Edinburgh team talk about the impact of their Dressed For Success project, funded by Museums Galleries Scotland.
Preserving Pasts, Imagining Futures: National Galleries of Scotland & National Library of Scotland
Ahead of the UN Climate Summit COP26, National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) and the National Library of Scotland (NLS) partnered for an engagement project to connect Scottish audiences with the event being held in Glasgow in November 2021.
Environmental sustainability: Dundee Museum of Transport
Dundee Museum of Transport, by adopting a sustainable agenda, hopes to become Europe’s first fully carbon neutral transport museum. With the exhibitions reflecting sustainable transport, and a net zero target for the operations of the museum and the building itself, they strive to find ways to implement environmentally responsible practice in everything they do.