Institute of Advanced Studies

The Institute for Advanced Studies is a self-contained conference space, located on the perimeter of our Melbourne campus. It includes a large seminar room, breakout room and courtyard.
Ideal for:
- keynote presentations
- conferences
- workshops
- seminars
- corporate events
IAS Seminar Hall
Room configuration | Maximum capacity |
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Cocktail | 250 |
Theatre | 200 |
Banquet | 120 |
Cabaret | 100 |
Room features
- AV system and data projector
- lectern with presentation controls and built-in microphone
- sectional dividers available to provide different room zoning options
- adjoining annex, with adjustable relay screen for guests or event staff to see what's taking place on-stage
- variable light settings with pre-set dimming options
- climate control with airconditioning and heating, and adjustable zoning options
- scenic courtyard area with picnic tables and shade, accessible by adjoining door
- located directly opposite the Breakout Room
- neighbours the La Trobe Apartments, enabling easy venue access for visiting guests or delegates
IAS Breakout Room
Room configuration | Maximum capacity |
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Cocktail | 76 |
Theatre | 50 |
Banquet | 32 |
Room features
- acoustic panels for internal soundproofing and sound quality
- adjustable bifold doors to provide multiple room configurations
- climate control with split-system for heating and cooling
- scenic courtyard area with picnic tables and shade, accessible by adjoining door
- neighbouring the La Trobe Apartments, enabling easy venue access for visiting guests or delegates
Location
The Institute of Advanced Studies is located on the Melbourne (Bundoora) campus, accessible via Main Drive near the Wildlife Sanctuary. View campus map.
Carparking
There is a small carpark directly outside of this venue (Carpark 10), or for groups requiring space this venue is only located a short walk from Carpark 8 (pay-as-you-go). For more information or to see a map of the carparks, view our Carparking Guide.
Plan your trip
Visit Transport Central for campus maps and public transport information.