Benvenuti!
The Melbourne Branch of the Dante Alighieri Society was established in 1896. Part of a global organisation committed to promoting Italian language and culture internationally, Dante Melbourne links Victoria to the heart of Rome. As the oldest branch of the Dante Alighieri Society in an English speaking country, we are a dynamic and ever-evolving part of the local and international Italian community.
Applications now open for scholarships for teachers of Italian
The Dante Alighieri Society of Melbourne, with the support of the Italian Australian Foundation, is offering international travel scholarships of $8,000 each to secondary school teachers of Italian to travel to Italy to study Italian with one of the Dante Alighieri societies in Italy in 2025.
Two $500 scholarships are also available for primary school teachers of Italian to study an online course with the Dante Alighieri societies in Italy in 2025.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 8.00 am Tuesday 8 October 2024
Two $500 scholarships are also available for primary school teachers of Italian to study an online course with the Dante Alighieri societies in Italy in 2025.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 8.00 am Tuesday 8 October 2024
NEW COURSE STARTING ON 9 October
ENTER THE 2024 PRIMARY SCHOOL POSTER COMPETITION
Back by popular demand, the annual poster competition invites primary school students learning Italian in Victorian primary schools and at Community Language Schools (Doposcuola) to create an A3 poster on the year's chosen theme La mia fotocamera. Students Student work is judged by an experienced panel of teachers and community leaders.
The Poster Competition encourages student creativity and interdisciplinary learning.
Entries close Friday 27th September 2024.
Download the entry & payment form.
The Poster Competition encourages student creativity and interdisciplinary learning.
Entries close Friday 27th September 2024.
Download the entry & payment form.