Masters of the credible incredible. Setting the standard for the spectacular. WE ARE NICA. We make the extraordinary world of circus arts a professional reality with world-class training, innovation, research, and development. It’s through these tools that NICA creates truly extraordinary, industry-elite artists. NICA is an internationally renowned Centre of Excellence based in Melbourne, Australia. Proudly flying under the flag of Melbourne’s Swinburne University, we provide tertiary-level, innovative education, training, performance, research, leadership and talent to the local, national and global circus arts industry. At NICA, we utilise our world-leading credentials to unlock and bolster pathways to the extraordinary. We’re an authority on the awe-inspiring and set the standard for the spectacular through our seamless blend of accredited training and exceptional talent.