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Overview

RMIT University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This institution also has branch campuses in Bundoora, Brunswick, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Founded in 1887, RMIT University (RMIT) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Department of Education. RMIT offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 139-year-old Australian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 70-79%. It is considered a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. RMIT also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

RMIT University's Control Typepublic

Entity

RMIT University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

RMIT University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

RMIT University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym RMIT
Founded 1887
Motto Perita manus mens exculta
A skilled hand, a cultivated mind
Colours Red, black and white
Mascot Redback spider

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Location

Address 124 La Trobe Street
Melbourne
3000 Victoria
Australia
RMIT University's location map and satellite view Location Map
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RMIT University Phone Number (0)3 9925 2000
RMIT University Fax Number (0)3 9663 6925
Other locations Bundoora, Brunswick, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

RMIT University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important RMIT University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Engineers Australia
  • National ELT Accreditation Scheme Limited (NEAS)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize RMIT University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

RMIT University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of RMIT University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify RMIT University's academic range and degree level offering.



RMIT University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

RMIT University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

RMIT University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of RMIT University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at RMIT University.



RMIT University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)
International
students		 25,000-29,999 US$ (22,780-27,340 Euro) 40,000-44,999 US$ (36,450-41,010 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact RMIT University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official RMIT University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

RMIT University Admission Info


RMIT University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

RMIT University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


RMIT University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

RMIT University has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

RMIT University's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


RMIT University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
RMIT University has more than 11100 international students.


RMIT University's Admission Office Admission Office

RMIT Info Corner, 330 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
(0)3 9925 5156


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact RMIT University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

RMIT University Size and Profile


RMIT University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

RMIT University has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


RMIT University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

RMIT University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


RMIT University's Control Type Control Type

RMIT University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


RMIT University's Entity Type Entity Type

RMIT University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


RMIT University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

RMIT University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


RMIT University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

RMIT University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


RMIT University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


RMIT University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

RMIT University Facilities


RMIT University's Library University Library

Yes Visit RMIT University's Library


RMIT University's Housing University Housing

Yes


RMIT University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


RMIT University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

RMIT University Services


RMIT University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


RMIT University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


RMIT University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


RMIT University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


RMIT University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

RMIT University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of RMIT University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

RMIT University
  • Division of Business
  • Division of Design and Social Context
  • Division of Science, Engineering and Technology

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Memberships and Affiliations

RMIT University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important RMIT University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Australia
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
  • Australian Technology Network (ATN)
  • Global U8 Consortium (GU8)
  • Open Universities Australia (OUA)
  • Global U8 Consortium (GU8)
  • Chinese Medicine Confucius Institute (CMCI)
  • United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
  • Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)
  • Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is RMIT University public or private?

RMIT University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is RMIT University profit or non-profit?

RMIT University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of RMIT University in terms of enrollment?

RMIT University has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of RMIT University in terms of academic staff?

RMIT University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is RMIT University a coeducational institution?

RMIT University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does RMIT University use?

RMIT University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is RMIT University affiliated with?

None.

Does RMIT University admit international students?

Yes. RMIT University has more than 11100 international students.

What is RMIT University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

RMIT University's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend RMIT University RMIT?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro). International students: 25,000-29,999 US$ (22,780-27,340 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is RMIT University RMIT located?

RMIT University is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Address: 124 La Trobe Street.

Is RMIT University RMIT accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, RMIT University is accredited by Department of Education (since ).

Does RMIT University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does RMIT University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does RMIT University have a university library?

Yes

Does RMIT University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does RMIT University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does RMIT University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does RMIT University offer career services?

Not reported

Does RMIT University offer distance learning?

Yes

Does RMIT University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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