ICP2028 | 16-21 July 2028 | MCEC, Australia
34th International Congress of Psychology
Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
16–21 July 2028
ICP2028 | 16-21 July 2028 | MCEC, Australia
16–21 July 2028 | MCEC, Australia
The world’s psychology congress returns—meet in Melbourne
Join thousands of researchers, practitioners, educators and industry leaders for the 34th International Congress of Psychology—six days of discovery, debate and connection in one of the world’s most liveable cities. From emerging science to practical impact, ICP2028 is your platform to share, learn and shape what’s next.
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Key dates
All times and dates displayed in Melbourne time (GMT+10) unless otherwise stated.
Program
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Abstract submissions open
19 June 2027 -
Abstract submissions close
19 February 2028 -
Presenter registration/payment deadline
2 May 2028 -
Preliminary program released
7 June 2028
Registration
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Early bird registrations open
15 October 2027
Other
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ICP 2028 in Melbourne (Naarm)
16-21 July 2028
What is ICP? What is ICP2028?
International Congress of Psychology (ICP)
The International Congress of Psychology (ICP) is the leading global gathering for psychological science and practice. ICP2028 will bring the international community to Melbourne to share breakthrough research, tackle complex challenges, and translate evidence into impact—across health, education, work, technology, policy and society.
Partners & Exhibition
Opportunities
ICP2028 connects partners with a truly global psychology audience—research leaders, clinicians, educators, policy makers and emerging talent. Showcase your solutions, generate qualified leads, and align your brand with the world’s leading forum for psychological science and practice.
Why Attend
Discover the latest in psychology
a global program covering research, practice, education, and policy.
Showcase your work internationally
connect with peers, foster collaborations, and amplify your impact.
Boost your career
with skill-building sessions, mentoring, and networking opportunities for students and emerging psychologists.
Engage with industry leaders and innovators
check out exhibitions and partnerships showcasing tools, services, and research applications.
Enjoy Melbourne
a lively city rich in culture, food, sports, and a gateway to regional Victoria.
Destination
Plan your trip to Melbourne
Welcome to Melbourne—Australia’s capital of culture, coffee and major events. Meet on the banks of the Yarra River in a city built for international congresses: direct flight connections, world-class venues, and a lively precinct that’s easy to explore on foot or by tram. Extend your stay with laneways, galleries and theatre, or take a day trip to the Great Ocean Road, Yarra Valley or Phillip Island.
The Venue
This years ICP event will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Explore Melbourne
ICP2028 brings the world’s psychology community to Melbourne.
Explore Australia
Come and say G'day and explore the places to go across our 8 states and territories.
Book Accommodation
Preferential rates have been negotiated specifically for ICP2028 at a number of hotels in conveniently located near the MCEC.
Visa & Travel Info
All travellers must have a valid visa before arriving in Australia. View information in relation to applying for a visa to attend.