RMIT University

  • Melbourne
  • Australia
  • University

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Overview

RMIT is Australia’s largest higher education institution in the fields of technology and design. The university holds an international reputation for practical education and outcome-oriented research.

RMIT has three campuses in Melbourne, Australia, and two in Vietnam. It also offers programs through partner universities in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, India, and Europe.

The university has a student population of over 17,000 (with approximately 6,000 at RMIT Vietnam) and 30,000 international students.

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Programs

Preparation

  • Typically a one-year university preparatory program.
  • Depending on the undergraduate field chosen by the student, it covers areas such as Business, Science, and Art, Design 

It provides preparation for fields such as Architecture.

  • Students take courses in mathematics, academic English, communication, science, and foundational subjects specific to their chosen field.
  • Upon completion of the Foundation program, students may transition into relevant RMIT undergraduate degree programs.
  • Total indicative tuition fee for a 2027 start: AU$34,250.

 

For students whose English proficiency is not yet sufficient

RMIT also offers an Academic English / English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.

  • Each English proficiency level consists of a 10-week study term.

  • The fee for 2026 is AU$545 per week.

  • There is also an enrollment fee of AU$260.

  • Once a student reaches the required proficiency level, they may transition into certain RMIT programs without needing to take another English language test.

  • For example, students who successfully complete the Advanced level are eligible to transition into RMIT’s higher education programs.

Undergraduate Education

RMIT’s undergraduate programs are designed to provide students with a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical training in their chosen field. Depending on the program, the duration of study is generally 3–4 years.

  • In the initial years, students take core courses in their field, while in later years, they focus on specialization and elective courses.

  • The curriculum incorporates lectures, workshops, laboratory work, projects, and group assignments.

  • One of the key features of RMIT is its Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) system. In eligible programs, students can gain practical experience during their studies through internships, workplace learning, industry projects, and collaborations with real-world companies.

  • In fields such as engineering, science, and business, students are tasked with developing solutions to real-world problems through industry projects and capstone projects.

  • In certain programs, students can choose a major or specialization to develop expertise in a specific area.

  • Upon graduation, students may transition directly into their professional careers or pursue a Master’s degree.

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Fees

Bachelor of Aviation (Pilot Training)

 

Program Level

Duration

Annual Fee

Total Program Fee

Foundation Studies

1 year

AUD $34,250

AUD $34,250

Undergraduate

3–4 years

AUD $38,000 – $51,000

AUD $114,000 – $204,000

Postgraduate

1.5–2 years

AUD $38,000 – $51,000

AUD $57,000 – $102,000

Aviation (Pilot Training) –

3 years

AUD ~$87,260

AUD ~$261,780

 

Sections

Fee

Foundation Studies (1 year, full time) – 2027 entry

AUD $34,250 (total)

Material kit (Art/Design/Architecture direction)

~AUD $615

Graphing calculator (Math/Science/Engineering/Business aspect)

~AUD $250

Student Services & Amenities Fee (SSAF)

Max. AUD $386 / year

 

 

 

Categories

Amount

Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF)

Up to ~$386 per year

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) – mandatory for the duration of the visa

Varies based on the program and the duration of the visa

Application fee (for certain countries)

AUD $100

Material/laboratory/field trip fees

Varies by department and program

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Admission

Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree):
High School Diploma or State Vocational High School Diploma with a GPA of 2.5/5 or a 60% success rate.

ENGLISH TEST DIPLOMA UNDERGRADUATE
IELTS 6.0 6.5
TOEFL (Internet-based) 55 75



MBA – MASTER’S DEGREE

ENGLISH TEST COURSE-BASED RESEARCH-BASED
IELTS 6.5 7.0
TOEFL 92 110

You are required to have successfully graduated from your undergraduate program and to have achieved the necessary scores on language proficiency exams.
 

RESEARCH-BASED MASTER’S DEGREE
This type of program, which does not have an exact equivalent in Turkey, is typically pursued as a precursor to a PhD. It is a program focused on research and project work, and it requires a high grade point average (GPA) at the master’s level.

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Activities

  • Student Clubs and Societies

  • Sports clubs

  • Fitness activities

  • Cultural and artistic events

  • International student events

  • Career and networking events

  • Workshops and seminars

  • Student festivals

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Accommodation

Accommodation Type

Weekly Cost

Description

Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA)

AUD $250 – $458

Within walking distance of campus; utilities included

Private Rental (Shared House/Apartment)

AUD $180 – $350

Located in Carlton, Brunswick, or North Melbourne

Studio Apartment (Independent)

AUD $400 – $600

Highest-end features; most expensive option

Homestay

AUD $250 – $400

Stay in the home of a local family

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About Melbourne

  • Opportunity to live in the city center and walk to campus

  • Extensive tram and public transport network

  • Proximity to restaurants and cafés

  • Shopping centers

  • Libraries

  • Museums and art galleries

  • Concert and festival venues

  • Direct access to Melbourne’s student and cultural life

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Location


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