Scholarships for International Master’s Degrees – University of Verona
The University of Verona has opened the call for pre-admission requests and applications for scholarships and reduced student contributions for international students enrolling in the academic year 2026/2027. The initiative offers 15 scholarships and 48 reduced student contributions (flat-rate fees). The opportunity is addressed to students holding a degree obtained abroad, who are not Italian […]
Read moreMusic Evening hosted by the Honorary Consul of Italy in Auckland!
At the end of February, the Honorary Consul of Italy in Auckland Lindsey Jones hosted the first recital of the year. The concert featured an original ensemble of flute, marimba and piano, performed by Luca Manghi, Steve Logan and David Kelly. The programme included works by three New Zealand composers Bjorn Artsen, Hannah Kagawa and […]
Read moreCALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2026 – Financial Grants and Prizes for the Promotion of Italian Books, the translation of Literary and Scientific Works, and Audiovisual Productions
The 2026 Announcement provides financial grants and cash prizes to support the international promotion of Italian language and culture. The programme includes: Financial grants are available for projects scheduled for publication or release from 1 July 2026 onwards 💶 Prizes (€5,000 each) are awarded to works already translated or released since 1 January 2025 🏆 […]
Read moreTravel Advisory – Temporary Visa Holders in New Zealand affected by current travel disruptions in the Middle East
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand has issued advice for temporary visa holders affected by current travel disruptions in the Middle East. Temporary visa holders are encouraged to consult Immigration New Zealand’s website, outlining available visa options and steps to take if travel or visa status is affected: 🔗 https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/news-centre/middle-east-advice-for-temporary-visa-holders-in-new-zealand-affected-by-travel-disruptions/ If […]
Read morePublic Notice – Search for sponsorship for Italian Cultural and Promotional Events 2026
The Embassy of Italy in Wellington informs interested public and private entities that it is possible to enter into sponsorship agreements in support of the Italian cultural and promotional initiatives organised by the Embassy during 2026. Sponsorship opportunities include, among others, the celebration of the Italian Republic Day and additional cultural and promotional events to […]
Read moreSTAR and LMINT Scholarships 2026/2027
University of Brescia — Master’s Degree Programmes The Embassy of Italy in Wellington is pleased to inform prospective students of the publication of the STAR and LMINT Scholarships offered by the University of Brescia for the academic year 2026/2027 . A total of 17 scholarships, valid for up to two academic years, are available for […]
Read moreMemoria: Echoes & Transformations — Piano Concert by Flavio Villani
The Embassy of Italy in Wellington is pleased to inform the public of a musical event organised by the Italian Comites in collaboration with the Nelson Centre of Musical Arts. On Saturday, 7 March 2026 at 7:00 pm, Italian–New Zealand pianist Flavio Villani will present Memoria: Echoes & Transformations, a concert programme centred on the […]
Read moreNelson Italian Festival 2026 – Nelson Italian Week
The Embassy of Italy is pleased to announce the return of the Nelson Italian Festival, an initiative aimed at showcasing Italian culture in New Zealand and strengthening ties between the two communities. 📅 Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Lower Trafalgar Street, Trafalgar Park & Club Italia – Nelson The event, […]
Read moreCall For Applications For The Appointment Of An Honorary Consul Of Italy In Auckland (NZ)
The Embassy of Italy in Wellington has initiated a selection procedure aimed at the appointment of an Honorary Consul in the city of Auckland. The objective is to maintain and strengthen the institutional presence, continue the provision of services to citizens, and promote economic, cultural and social relations with New Zealand. The honorary consular officer […]
Read moreIMPORTANT NOTICE: Prenot@mi – Temporary outage of the booking system
Users are hereby informed that from 23 February 2026 to 26 February 2026 the Prenot@mi system will be temporarily unavailable due to a scheduled system shutdown. This is a planned and urgent technical intervention which will result in the temporary suspension of services.
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