Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne - IIC Melbourne

Term III is starting on July 13th, 2026!

Visit our website and discover all the different Italian language classes the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne offers. From complete beginners to experienced students looking to improve themselves, you'll be able to find a course that is suited to your learning needs. and you'll be taught by teachers able to answer all your questions.

Students enrolling before July 1st, 2026 will receive a special Early Bird discount on their chosen course's fee.

Visit our course calendar at: https://iicmelbourne.esteri.it/en/lingua-e-cultura/i-corsi-di-lingua/iscrizione-orari-e-tariffe/

Term III is starting soon, and our Italian language classes will resume on July 13th, 2026.

If you have a goal you want to reach, there is no better moment to start making progress: take advantage of our Early Bird discount and enroll in the Italian language class that is best suited to your learning needs to receive a special 5% discount on the course fee!

Check out our course calendar at: https://iicmelbourne.esteri.it/it/lingua-e-cultura/i-corsi-di-lingua/iscrizione-orari-e-tariffe/

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is pleased to highlight a valuable opportunity for those interested in furthering their studies in the performing arts field.

The Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala, in collaboration with Politecnico di Milano, has opened the selection process for the Global Master in Performing Arts Management. https://shorturl.at/My9H4

The one-year program promotes the performing arts as a fundamental cultural and economic asset, preparing students to work across different areas of the sector, with a particular focus on international markets.

Applications are open until:
• 16 September for citizens of non-EU countries
• 30 September for citizens of EU Member States

The Gianluca Spina Association of Politecnico di Milano is offering three scholarships to students interested in the Master. Additional scholarships are also offered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to deserving international students, as well as to international students enrolled in the advanced training course for opera singers.

To learn more, visit: https://www.gsom.polimi.it/en/course/global-master-performing-arts-management

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity offered by Domus Academy Milano, which has been ranked among the Top 3% Design Schools worldwide.

The scholarships are addressed to students interested in a Bachelor of Arts, Masters or 2-year Masters of Arts in the areas of Design, Fashion or Business. The contest closes on June 19th, 2026.

To learn more, visit: https://competition.domusacademy.com/

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne, thanks to Rialto Distribution AU , is giving away 10 double passes to see PRIMAVERA, in cinemas from June 11th, 2026.

To enter, DM us the answer to the following question: What musical composition is Antonio Vivaldi most famous for?

The first five correct responses will each receive one double pass.

PRIMAVERA is the feature-film debut from director Damiano Michieletto, based on the historical novel by Tiziano Scarpa. Set in 18th-century Venice, the film follows young violinist Cecilia, whose life is transformed when Antonio Vivaldi arrives at her orphanage as its new music instructor and recognises her extraordinary talent.

PRIMAVERA will screen at Palace Cinemas and other leading arthouse venues.

Please note: passes can be used for any session, except Saturday evenings after 5pm, public holidays, Gold Class or similar premium sessions, and discount days.

Today we celebrate the birth of our Republic.

80 years ago, on June 2nd, 2026, the Italian people were called to the urns to decide the future of their country, and the date has been commemorated ever since as the beginning of modern Italy.

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is proud to carry on that same legacy and heritage, and wishes you an happy Republic Day!

Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Embassy of Italy in Australia Consolato Generale d'Italia - Melbourne

The Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne hereby gives notice that the Sale Notice has been published for the sale of the property owned by the Republic of Italy known as Elm Tree House, located at 233 Domain Road, South Yarra VIC 3141.

The documentation relating to the procedure is available on the website of the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne: https://consmelbourne.esteri.it/en/news/dal_consolato/2026/05/notice-of-sale-of-the-property-located-in-233-domain-road-south-yarra-melbourne/

Deadline for the submission of offers: 28 August 2026, 12 pm AEST.

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The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to remind you that Andrea Codolo and Giacomo Covacich, founders of design studio and publishing house b-r-u-n-o, will present their work at the Melbourne Art Book Fair at the NGV Education Theatre until Sunday at 5PM.

An opportunity to explore the contemporary Italian publishing scene through the work and perspective of two of its protagonists.

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The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is pleased to highlight that the School for International Education of Università Ca' Foscari offers an Italian Language Pathway, a high-level linguistic and cultural program lasting 13 weeks, specifically designed for international students wishing to undertake a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or a PhD program delivered in Italian.

The program is open to international students holding a suitable academic qualification, as well as to anyone interested in achieving a B2 (intermediate) level of Italian for academic or professional purposes.

The Call for Applications opens on June 1st, 2026 and closes on July 15th, 2026.

To learn more, visit: https://www.unive.it/web/en/16706/italian-language-pathway