One of Australia's original tertiary institutions, RMIT University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in professional and vocational education, applied research, and engagement with the needs of industry and the community.RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise offering undergraduate, postgraduate and vocational courses.
- #140 Ranking
- 101 Masters
- 1,405 Academic Staff
- 32,743 Students
- 11,133 Students (int'l)
- 15,717 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
Top reasons to study here
- RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise.
- RMIT makes a difference to the lives of our students, our staff and our community through our educational programs.
- RMIT campuses in Melbourne and Vietnam feature award-winning buildings and some of the most technologically advanced facilities in the world.
Master's Programmes
Business & Management (33)
- Master Advertising
- Master Analytics
- Master Blockchain Enabled Business
- Master Business (Accountancy)
- Master Business (Business and Law)
- Master Business (Management)
- Master Commerce
- Master Communication
- Master Fashion (Entrepreneurship)
- Master Finance
- Master Food Science and Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma Graduate Diploma in Project Management
- Master Human Resource Management
- Master International Business
- M.Eng. Management
- Master Marketing
- M.C. Master of Commerce
- M.M. Master of Marketing
- Master Professional Accounting
- Master Project Management
Arts, Design & Architecture (21)
- Master Architecture
- M.A. Art in Public Space
- Master Communication Design
- M.Sc. Design
- Master Design Futures
- M.Eng. Engineering (Manufacturing)
- Master Fashion (Design)
- M.A. Fine Art
- Master Geospatial Science
- Master Landscape Architecture
- Master Photography
- Master Urban Design
Engineering & Technology (21)
- M.Eng. Aerospace
- M.A. Art in Public Space
- M.Eng. Civil Engineering
- M.Eng. Electrical Engineering
- M.Eng. Electronic Engineering
- M.Eng. Engineering (Manufacturing)
- M.Eng. Environmental Engineering
- M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
- M.Eng. Sustainable Energy
Computer Science & IT (12)
- Master Artificial Intelligence
- Master Blockchain Enabled Business
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- Master Cyber Security
- Master Data Science
- Master Geospatial Science
- Master Information Technology
Medicine & Health (11)
- Master Clinical Psychology
- Master Laboratory Medicine
- Master Medical Physics
- M.Sc. Science (Food Science)
- M.Sc. Science (Nursing)
- M.Sc. Science (Psychology)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (11)
- Master Analytics
- Master Biotechnology
- Master Laboratory Medicine
- Master Medical Physics
Social Sciences (11)
- Master Communication
- Master Communication Design
- Master International Business
- Master Justice and Criminology
- M.M. Master of Marketing
- Master Media
- Master Public Policy
- M.Sc. Science (Psychology)
Applied Sciences & Professions (10)
- Master Fashion (Design)
- Master Fashion (Entrepreneurship)
- Master Food Science and Technology
- Master Property
- M.Sc. Science (Aviation)
- M.Sc. Science (Food Science)
- Master Social Work
Journalism & Media (5)
- Master Advertising
- Master Media
- Master Translating and Interpreting
- Master Writing and Publishing
Education & Training (4)
- M.Ed. Education
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (4)
- M.Eng. Environmental Engineering
- M.Eng. Sustainable Energy
Law (3)
- Master Business (Business and Law)
- Master Justice and Criminology
- Master Property
Humanities (2)
- Master Translating and Interpreting
- Master Writing and Publishing
About
History
Since 1887, our inner-city campus has been a vital part of the City of Melbourne, from the 1880s boom through world wars, the Great Depression and renewed prosperity during the second half of the 20th century.
Education
As one of the world's most globalised universities, RMIT is committed to providing students with the learning, teaching and research training to excel in an open world economy.
We are committed to building new teaching spaces that engage students in active learning, and to fostering innovation in curriculum design so that students graduate with appropriate skills. Pathways between vocational and higher education offer students flexible entry opportunities, or the option of qualifications combining the best of both.
Research
As a global university of technology, design and enterprise, RMIT is focused on a transdisciplinary approach to research, creating strong ties to research partners to transform the future.
Our world-class facilities design, test, implement and showcase innovative research, while our staff are engaged with the wider industry and community. Research at RMIT aims to solve critical global problems affecting communities and the environment.Career
Explore face-to-face services and tailored workshops at the Job Shop as well as online resources including careers credentials and Quick Tips. Then a Job Shop Assistant will be able to advise if it would be helpful for you to see a Careers Consultant. A consultation can assist you with:
- confusion about your career direction or where your program is leading
- uncertainty about your program choice
- making decisions about further study
- coaching for an upcoming interview
RMIT University Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships for RMIT University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
RMIT Vietnam Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Dec 2023
RMIT English Language Bursary for Latin American students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Future Leaders Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
SP Jain School of Global Management - Postgraduate Merit Scholarships in India
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
International MVC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Young Chef’s Club Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Vocational Education scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2023
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2023
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Access Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
08 Jan 2024
The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
19 Feb 2024
The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
28 Dec 2023
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
03 Oct 2023
NextLevel Student Scholarship
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
RMIT Vietnam Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Dec 2023
RMIT English Language Bursary for Latin American students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Future Leaders Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
SP Jain School of Global Management - Postgraduate Merit Scholarships in India
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
International MVC Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Young Chef’s Club Award
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Vocational Education scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2023
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2023
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Access Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
140 50
2023
190 16
2022
206
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
251 50
2023
301
2022
301
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
301
2022
301
2021
301
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
209 35
2022
244
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
Enhancing the student experience, delivering educational outcomes and producing work-ready graduates are at the forefront of RMIT's learning and teaching activities.
Mentors are current students, so they know what it's like to be a new student. They'll show you how to make the most of your university experience.
Housing services
While you’re studying, it is important to have a home base where you feel comfortable and secure. There are many housing options in Melbourne to explore.Ask a Student Support Advisor
Choosing the right type of housing is an important decision. Explore your options before you commit, whether that’s signing a lease or other agreement, or paying money. Some things to consider are location, your budget and lifestyle.
Purpose-built student accommodation is conveniently located and designed for student life.
Library services
At RMIT University Library, we shape the education and research experience, transforming how students and staff discover, access, use and create knowledge. We provide resources, services and facilities to support the information needs of RMIT's large and globally distributed student and staff community.
ICT services
Wherever you are on campus, no matter how you work, you can connect to RMIT’s wireless network.
Medical services
Health and wellbeing services and resources, including on-campus health clinics and counsellors, sports and fitness facilities, multi-faith chaplaincy and safety services.
Student Life
Campus life
RMIT has three campuses and two sites in Australia, two campuses in Vietnam and a research and industry collaboration centre in Spain.
We also offer a number of programs through partners in Singapore, Hong Kong, mainland China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Belgium, Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.
Sports facilities
Our huge range of quality health, fitness and sporting facilities includes:
- Health Club: State of the art cardio equipment, pin loaded equipment, strength stations and free weights area.
- Group Fitness Program: Motivating and inspiring instructors, energetic music and a wide range of classes to suit all ages and abilities.
- Tennis Courts: Four new competition standard tennis courts with Plexicushion surface (Blue Acrylic Hard Courts). Official / umpire chairs on each court, separation netting and night competition standard LED lighting.
- Indoor Highball Stadium Court Facilities: Four indoor multi-use sports courts for netball, basketball, badminton, volleyball, futsal and more.
Student clubs
- Creative Clubs
- Academic and industry clubs
- Sport clubs
- Cultural, spiritual and national clubs
- RMIT University Student Union
- Social, political and activist clubs
Accreditation
Top 250 universities worldwide (QS Ranking 2021)
Student Reviews
MY Review
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
My experience at the RMIT has been highly enjoyable. The university's close-knit community within a small city setting has fostered strong connections among students and professors. I have been fortunate to have access to a lot engagement opportunities both on and off campus. The presence of excellent professors and a wide range of on-campus resources has further...
Remarkable
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
RMIT University takes pride in its remarkable community of highly skilled and knowledgeable students who are enthusiastic about making valuable contributions to society. Moreover, the surrounding area of RMIT University is renowned for its scenic beauty, providing a pleasant backdrop to the campus. Additionally, the region offers an extensive range of dining options,...
Quality
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Without a doubt, RMIT University shines as one of the big educational institutions dedicated to nurturing a deep understanding of the learning process. The curriculum, although occasionally skewed towards a predominantly theoretical approach, may not offer immediate practical skills as readily as some other universities. However, I firmly believe that the demanding...
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