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RMIT University is among the world’s top universities and is internationally renowned for its higher education and applied research. The university is Australia’s largest higher educational provider with campuses, both international and national, that house some of the world’s best facilities, from the MicroNano Research Facility to the RMIT Trading Facility (RTF).
RMIT’s main campus is based in the heart of Melbourne city, which is Australia’s number one city for international students. RMIT operates out of three campuses and two sites in Australia, two campuses based in Vietnam and an industry and research collaboration centre located in Spain. The university has more than 200 partnerships with institutions from over 40 countries.
RMIT is ranked among the top 10 universities in Australia and within the top 125 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025 and ranked number one in reducing inequality in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024. The university is nationally among the top five for its international exchange and welcomes international students from across the globe.
RMIT specialises in industry-based and practical learning. It has industry partnerships with leading organisations like BMW, Deloitte, Adidas and L'Oréal to prepare students to be work-ready on graduation. Most work-integrated learning study options at RMIT include internships, work experience and placement opportunities.
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2023 301
2022 301
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2023 190
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2023 301
The latest QS World University Rankings by Subject has seen RMIT secure its position as Australia’s leading institution in the design and creative fields, with Architecture / Built Environment and Art & Design both ranked number one nationally and in the global top 20.
The improvement in rankings was driven by strong performance in academic reputation and research measures, which enhanced RMIT’s international standing among peers. It is also evidence of the calibre of RMIT graduates who are making a significant difference in their respective fields and an impactful, positive contribution to their industry and society at large.
Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Alec Cameron expressed his immense pride at the results:
“This is clear evidence of our world-class teaching and research and, most importantly, that we are living up to our vision of being a leading university of impact.”
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Design & Social Context Professor Tim Marshall also shared his happiness at being recognised In Australia and around the world for the university’s innovative, interdisciplinary and creative programs.
“These results are testament to RMIT’s cutting-edge teaching and advanced research that address the most important challenges and opportunities of our time, and the positive impact of our academics, researchers, students and alumni.“
1,61,90,21,173 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
19,90,02,560 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
11,83,708 Vocational Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
20,09,452 Living costs
13,01,084 To live on campus
RMIT offers international students a range of scholarships across all fields of study. Scholarships may be awarded based on academic achievement, the subjects taken, the region students are from or personal circumstances. These scholarship awards help students with study costs such as fees, accommodation, textbooks and living expenses.
Some RMIT scholarships that can prove helpful to Indian students include:
There are also many scholarships available for international students once they begin study at diploma, degree, certificate or postgraduate (programs with coursework) levels.
Visit the RMIT website to know more about scholarships for international students.
In order to gain admission to courses at RMIT, students must meet academic and English language entry requirements.
Students must check program specific entry requirements. In case they do not meet these requirements, they must take up vocational education and foundation programs that offer pathway options.
Students may also be required to attend an interview, submit a portfolio and provide some more information for the pre-selection kit.
RMIT University also requires students to meet the minimum language requirements. Scores obtained in accepted English proficiency tests such as IELTS and TOEFL will be used to evaluate students’ language proficiency. The minimum score required on the IELTS is 7.5 and the minimum TOEFL score requirement is 79. Students can visit the website to check for other valid English tests.
The English for Academic Purposes program helps students prepare for university by teaching them academic language, as well as using materials suitable for academic coursework. Students will also practice university level study skills through this program.
One of the distinctive features of this program is that it is taught utilising a task-centred approach, providing students with several opportunities to practice what they learn. It not only promotes the progress of language and academic skills, but also provides opportunities to enrich students’ international experience.
RMIT specialises in industry-based, practical learning to equip students with the experience that make employers take notice, including innovative programs taught by leaders in their chosen fields.
RMIT is one of Australia’s premier universities for international exchange, and has connections spread across the globe – from its campuses in Melbourne and Vietnam, to over 200 partner institutions and industry connections over Asia, Europe, and North America.
Students at RMIT graduate with world-leading technical skills and a deep understanding of the current industry practices. The university offers industry-based practical learning with a majority of courses containing internships, placements or work experience opportunities embedded in them.
RMIT is renowned worldwide for its technology, design and enterprise. The university boasts an enviable research record and world-class facilities which help equip students with the skills they require to succeed. The knowledge and skills gained from RMIT, and the qualifications earned, make students employable across the world.
RMIT’s study programs are offered across four academic colleges and 16 academic schools. The colleges are:
The College of Business and Law delivers engaging and industry relevant education. It is well known for its applied research and is among the largest business schools in the Asia-Pacific region. It comprises six schools offering programs from traineeship to PhD levels.
The College of Design and Social Context teaches programs in architecture, art, design, education, fashion, media and communication, property management and social studies. Students can study these programs across RMIT schools from three Melbourne campuses. Studies are designed to meet personal, professional and vocational needs with a focus on academic excellence and employment outcomes.
The STEM College comprises of four schools across Melbourne’s City and Bundoora campuses, offering programs that range from certificates through to PhDs in sciences, engineering, computing technologies and health and medical sciences. The college’s globally recognised researchers, supported by state-of the-art facilities, work to address issues of global importance and concerns at the local, national and international levels.
The College of Vocational Education offers study options in the areas of design and technology, business, media, engineering technology, art and communication, nursing, social care, myotherapy, computer science, dental studies, trades and the built environment. High quality vocational (TAFE) courses are available as diplomas, advanced diplomas, certificates and associate degrees.
RMIT University operates out of the following locations:
RMIT’s international and national campuses feature among the world’s most top-notch facilities and award-winning buildings.
The RMIT City campus invested in new student study spaces, studio facilities, better library facilities and much more within its stunning buildings based in Melbourne’s CBD.
The renovation of the City campus won multiple architecture awards and achieved the 5-star Green Star Interiors Design rating for sustainable design.
RMIT’s focus as an international university of technology, design and enterprise is facilitated by research hubs such as the MicroNano Research Facility and the Advanced Manufacturing Precinct.
RMIT focuses on a student-centred and collaborative learning approach. Students benefit from its cutting-edge teaching and learning facilities, such as the award-winning Swanston Academic Building and Design Hub.
The RMIT City campus also houses the Media Precinct, featuring some of the most advanced and state-of-the-art media facilities such as 4K capable TV studios, dedicated cinemas, virtual set technologies and Australia’s largest control room.
The RMIT Trading Facility (RTF) is one of the biggest tertiary-based facilities in Australia, located at the RMIT City campus in Melbourne’s Central Business District (CBD). Equipped with live market data feed from the likes of Thomson Reuters and several financial analysis tools, the RTF allows students to get real-world and practical experience in trading.
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