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2022Study Abroad &Exchange GuideWhat’s next.
RMIT prepares studentsfor life and workReady for a change, but don’t want to commit to a full program?Why not join RMIT as a study abroad or exchange student!Immerse yourself in a new and exciting culture by studying at RMIT inMelbourne – one of the world’s most liveable cities – or Vietnam –RMIT’s Asian hub – for a semester or two. Take advantage of the University’sstrong connections with industry, work-relevant courses and practical learning.RMIT hosts more than 1,000 study abroad and exchange students from morethan 100 countries each year.Acknowledgement of CountryRMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woiwurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern KulinNations on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledgestheir Ancestors and Elders, past and present.RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia wherewe conduct our business.Artwork: Luwaytini by Mark Cleaver, a proud Palawa person and RMIT Master of Human Resource Management student.2
A message fromthe Vice-ChancellorProfessor Alec CameronAt RMIT we are prepared for today and ready for what comes next, because ourUniversity is built on a spirit of resilience and a proven ability to adapt with the times.ContentsWelcome from the Vice-Chancellor3A global university of technology,design and enterprise4RMIT is a top-ranking university5Campuses in two countries6At major moments in history, universities have a central role to play. Right now,RMIT is focused on helping the economies and social systems where we operatenavigate the sustained impact of COVID-19 and the recovery ahead. We are doingthis through research, government and industry partnerships, and a determinationto ensure our students continue to succeed despite the challenges.Life in Melbourne8Life in Vietnam9We also remain unwavering in our commitment to diversity and inclusion, becausethere’s never been a time when it’s more evident that we are stronger and we aresmarter together. The pandemic fast-tracked an education evolution in blendedlearning for our students and hybrid working for our people and we’re excited aboutthe possibilities this brings.Through complex times, we continue to learn and change while remaining unitedaround our purpose of providing life-changing experiences for our students, andshaping the world with research, innovation, teaching and industry engagement.Today, more than ever, we need a global mindset, a vision for new ways ofcollaborating and learning, and a determination to make education and re-skillingavailable to all.Powered by the insight and ingenuity of our people, RMIT will evolve and thrivefor the decades to come, generating positive impact across the world.Because at RMIT, we know that education is life changing.Professor Alec CameronVice-Chancellor and PresidentStudy areas10GAP Year12Study Abroad Packages18Get future ready24#exploRMIT26RMIT Australia social media ambassadorsOrientation and supportMelbourne27Vietnam28Accommodation and living costsMelbourne30Vietnam31Key dates32How to apply33Testimonials343
A globaluniversity oftechnology,design andenterpriseOur international reputationwith employers, industrybased learning, state-of-the-artfacilities, and student supportare just some of the reasonswhy over 93,000 students from197 countries and territories,choose to study with us. Weare one of the top universitiesin Melbourne, and one ofAustralia’s oldest tertiaryinstitutions.4
#4#1#2#3Number one graduateemployment ratein Australia1Ranked second in theworld for our efforts toreduce inequality2Ranked third inthe world for ourenvironmental, socialand economic impact2#1#2#187,697Second highest rankeduniversity in the worldfor blockchain418th in the world outof all universities under50 years old5RMIT students undertookwork-integrated learningplacements with 3,294unique global industrypartners throughout 2021 2M 93,6973,000 LargestRMIT Activator has allocated 2.05M to more than 95 studentstartups since 2015students from 197 differentcountries studying with RMITscholarships awardedto our students in 2021dual-sector universityin AustraliaBuildinga legacyCommitted tosustainabilityChampionof inclusionExemplar ofgood designWinner of the Committee forMelbourne’s 2020 ‘MelbourneAchiever Award’. The prize,awarded to one outstandingorganisation each year, recognisesRMIT's contribution to the design,cultural offerings, accessibility,greening and sustainability ofMelbourneWinner of the GreenGown Award forContinuous Improvement:Institutional Change. The onlyuniversity in Australasia tohave received this award twiceWinner of three separateawards at the 2019 AustralianLGBTI Inclusion Awards, whichrecognise organisations aroundthe country that foster andsupport diverse communitiesRMIT’s Swanston Academic Buildinghas been awarded a 5-star greenrating and was shortlisted for theWorld Building of the Year Award in2013. More recently, RMIT’s NewAcademic Street won the VictorianArchitecture Medal in 2018, alongwith five other prizes#15 Top rankedart and designuniversity inAustralia3Ranked 15thart and designuniversity inthe world31425QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 20213QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021Ranked fourth in Australiafor our partnershipswith employers62021 CoinDesk ranking, conducted in conjunction with Stanford UniversityQS Top 50 Under 50 202162022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings5
HanoiChoose fromfive campusesin two countriesHo Chi Minh CityMelbourneStudy in a location that inspires you:Australia Melbourne City BrunswickBundooracampusmeHu BundooraentyRoadternWesoadgRRinPl Hanoi CitytanopoliMetradoRRingayTullaFr maee riw neayewVietnam Saigon South (Ho Chi Minh City)FreTullamarineinternationaland domesticairportttreeFootscrarn yasteWe reewFyEastern FreewayMelbourne City campusCITYLINK5 km10 km15 kmWestgateFreewayMonashanpeNeywaghHiPort Phillip BayPort Phillip estng ernRoadSydney RoadCaFre ldereway
AustraliaMelbourneBrunswickBundooraSituated in the very heart of the CBD, the City campushas been an iconic part of the Melbourne skyline for morethan 130 years.Our Brunswick campus is a creative and multicultural hub.It is home to many of RMIT’s design courses, includingfashion, textiles, graphic and industrial design.Situated in the north of Melbourne, the leafy Bundooracampus is home to many of RMIT’s education, biomedical,health and science courses.VietnamSaigon SouthEuropeHanoi CityStudy abroad at RMIT Vietnam and experience an unforgettable semester in Asia. Our beautiful Hanoi City and SaigonSouth campuses offer clean, green environments and expansive study spaces.EuropeOpportunities exist for students to engage with ourEuropean centre in Barcelona through study tours,internships and research, as well as online opportunitiesincluding industry projects, mentoring and guest lectures.7
Live inMelbourneMelbourne is a welcoming multicultural city wherediversity is celebrated. The city is internationallyrecognised for its vibrant food and coffee culture.Melbourne features beautifully maintained publicspaces, a network of bustling, creative laneways,iconic galleries and museums, as well as a livelyyear-round calendar of cultural, entertainment,fashion, food and sports activities and events.Things to do in Melbourne Wander the laneways of the world’s mostliveable city.8 Head to the Melbourne Cricket Ground to watcha game of cricket or Aussie Rules football. Watch a movie in the Royal Botanic Gardenswith Moonlight Cinema. Explore the CBD on iconic Melbourne trams.Shop at the bustling Queen Victoria Market.
Live inVietnamLiving and studying in Vietnam will you give anopportunity to explore a unique, historic, exotic,and rapidly developing country.For culture, food, and dramatic scenery Vietnamhas it all. You will be coming to a country rich withhistory and culture. From the ancient town of HoiAn, to the historical ruins of the Cham dynasty, thebeaches of central Vietnam, and UNESCO worldheritage site Ha Long Bay. Vietnam will surprise youwith its diversity.Ho Chi Minh CityFormerly known as Saigon, this fast-moving,ever-growing modern city is the economic centre ofVietnam, and is populated by approximately 9 millionpeople. In January 2017, Ho Chi Minh City wasnamed as the world’s second most dynamic city.The city is open 24-7, and is home to many cafes andrestaurants serving food from all around the world.But beyond that are glimpses of history and culturalattractions including the Opera House, Frenchcolonial-style hotels, museums and galleries, BenThanh Market and a day tour to Mekong Delta area.Hanoi CityCulture and history are the key aspects of this1000 years-old city. Walk the narrow historic streetsof the Old Quarter, with shops selling everythingfrom red candlesticks, to lacquerware and waterpuppets. Take in the sights and sounds around HoanKiem Lake, the focal point of Hanoi life, especiallyon weekends. Ngoc Son Temple was built in the18th Century and is located in the centre of the lake,on a small island.9
Study areas Accounting, Information and Supply ChainArchitecture and Urban DesignArtBusiness and Management*Communication and Design*Computer TechnologiesDesignEconomics, Finance and MarketingEducationEngineeringFashion and TextilesGlobal, Urban and Social StudiesHealth and Biomedical SciencesLawManagementMedia and CommunicationProperty, Construction andProject Management Science Science and Technology*To search for courses at RMIT Australia visitbit.ly/aus-study-abroadTo search for courses at RMIT Vietnam visitbit.ly/vn-coursesearch* Study areas provided at RMIT Vietnam10
Study areasAustralian themed courses(semester 1 only) Indigenous Studies Introduction to Australian Society Australian Society in a Global Context Public Policy Introduction to LawPrograms offered only in Vietnam Tourism & Hospitality Management Digital Marketing Software Engineering Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Digital Film & Video Design Studies LanguagesRestricted coursesArchitectural DesignAll approved Exchange Architectural Design studentswill have a set Study Plan identified by the School.Architectural Design courses are not available toStudy Abroad students. We recommend StudyAbroad students explore the courses available inother areas such as Landscape Architecture, UrbanDesign, Interior and Industrial Design.Media and Communication, Design and FashionCourses from the above areas are strictly open tostudents with a background in a related discipline.Recommended coursesWe encourage you to consider the RecommendedCourses as they have a faster and easier approvalprocess. The Recommended Courses are identifiablein our online course search tool.11
GAP Year atRMIT UniversityImmerse yourself in a new andexciting culture with students fromaround the world!Would you like to have a taste of what it islike to study in Australia but don’t yet knowwhat career path you want to take?An RMIT GAP year is a one or two semesterprogram available for students who havejust finished senior secondary school andhave not yet started undergraduate studies.For more information on GAP Year visitbit.ly/aus-study-abroad12
What can I studyOption 1Option 2Design your own programChoose a GAP Year packageDesign your own course by selecting subjectsfrom RMIT University’s range of disciplines.bit.ly/aus-study-abroadSuitable for students who have just finishedsenior secondary school and have not yetstarted undergraduate studies.GAP year students are required to select only“GAP Year courses” from the course searchtool. GAP Year courses are available in:You can complete one or two semesters. Accounting ScienceBusiness, IT and logisticsEconomics, finance and marketingManagement1. Select 3-4 courses to study in onesemester from one of the GAP YearPackages.2. It is recommended to select a fewback-up courses in case there are issueswith availability or timetabling clashes.Global, urban and social studies3. Check the course search tool foravailability: bit.ly/aus-coursesearchProperty, construction and projectmanagement4. Check you meet the pre-requisites of eachcourse: rmit.edu.au/students/coursesEngineeringApply at RMITCheck that you meet the program’s entry requirements. Have completed a senior secondary school qualification(equivalent to Australian Year 12) with a minimum average of 65% Meet RMIT’s English language requirements: bit.ly/englishrequirementBe 18 years of age or over at time of applicationFind out more about how to apply at: bit.ly/aus-study-abroadPlease note that all courses are subject to availability, timetabling, capacity and eligibility.All courses can change without notice.Gap Year packages are not available to students applying for Study Abroad at RMIT Vietnam.13
Gap PackagesGlobal StudiesSemester 1Semester 2Semester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)(February – June)(July – November)Australian Societyin a Global ContextGlobal Historyand SecurityHUSO1207SOCU1026Global LanguageSOCU1046Global ProcessesSOCU1011SustainableFuturesENVI1153Culture andBusiness Practicein AsiaAustralian Societyin a Global ContextGlobal Mobility andEthnic RelationsAustralian Societyin a Global bal CrimeGlobal DiplomacySOCU2235SOCU2080Global ProcessesSOCU1011Introductionto LawHUSO2235Power king andManaging inGlobal CareersSOCU1031Global ntin GlobalOrganisationsSOCU1049Critical Ideas inContemporarySocial andPolitical TheoryHUSO2266HUSO2266ENVI1137InternationalHuman Rightsand LawPOLI1068Critical Ideas inContemporarySocial and PoliticalTheoryGlobal Mobility andEthnic RelationsPOLI102514Social ChangeThe Urban 025Self, Identityand AgencyThe Urban AgeEnvironmentalIdeas – Thoughtand ActionENVI1041Introduction to Criminal JusticeJUST2273Global PoliticalEconomyHUSO2164HUSO2341
Gap PackagesSustainability and Urban PlanningLegal and Justice StudiesSemester 1Semester 2Semester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)(February – June)(July – November)Australian Societyin a Global ContextHUSO1207Global mentalIdeas – Thoughtand ActionENVI1041Origins andDevelopment ofUrban Australian Societyin a Global ContextHUSO1207Critical Ideas inContemporarySocial andPolitical TheoryHUSO2266Global PoliticalEconomySOCU2112Climate ChangeResponsesENVI1212Strategic UrbanPlanningARCH1204The Urban AgeHUSO2341EcologicalFoundations 25Australian Societyin a Global ContextHUSO1207Introduction toCriminal JusticeJUST2273Global Mobility andEthnic RelationsSOCU1027Foundations ofCriminologySOCU2064Introduction toLawHUSO2235Introductionto onSOCU1025Critical Ideas inContemporarySocial and 9Global CrimeSOCU2235Self, Identity andAgencyHUSO2164Foundationsof PolicingJUST2254Australian Society in a Global ContextHUSO120715
Gap PackagesScience16BusinessSemester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)Chemistry PrinciplesCHEM1242Life on EarthENVI1142Mathematics and StatisticsMATH2123Cell Structure and FunctionBIOL2146Physics for LeadersPHYS2124Analytical ScienceCHEM1257Scientific Skillsand CommunicationONPS2334Mathematicsand StatisticsMATH2123Nutrition PrinciplesONPS1118The ChangingEnvironmentENVI1146Introduction tothe Food IndustryONPS2137Plant Structureand FunctionBIOL2156Astronomy andBlack HolesPHYS2086Environmental StudiesENVI1038Spatial InformationScience FundamentalsGEOM1033GIS FundamentalsGEOM1159StatisticsMATH1278Science Fiction –Science FactONPS2495Scientific Skillsand CommunicationONPS2334Life on EarthENVI1142Energy and Earth’sEnvironmentPHYS2066Semester 1 (February – June)Semesterand/or2 (July – November)Prices and MarketsECON1020Introduction toManagementBUSM4176Marketing PrinciplesMKTG1025Accounting inOrganisationsand SocietyACCT1046Macroeconomics 1ECON1010Business InformationSystemsISYS2056Business Statistics 1ECON1030Employment RelationsBUSM1080Human ResourceManagementBUSM3119Organisational AnalysisBUSM1094International BusinessBUSM1222
Gap PackagesEngineeringSemester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)Creative Engineering CADOENG1204Introduction to ProfessionalEngineering PracticeOENG1166Engineering MathematicsMATH2393Engineering MathematicsMATH2393Introduction to AircraftAERO2376Introduction to Engineeringfor the Human BodyOENG1210Introduction toEngineering MathematicsMATH2395Digital FundamentalsOENG1206Engineering ScienceOENG1208Aircraft SystemsAERO2378Introduction to Civil andInfrastructure EngineeringCIVE1265Introduction to Electricaland Electronic EngineeringEEET2249Managing theEngineering EnvironmentAERO2409Mechanics and Materials 1MIET2419Applied ThermodynamicsMIET2421Introduction to Environmentaland Sustainable SystemsEngineeringCIVE1186Introduction to Mechanicaland Automotive EngineeringMIET2514Advanced Manufacturingand Mechatronics: what wemake and how we make itMANU2488Chemical Engineering FundamentalsPROC2077Fluid Mechanics for Mechanical SystemsMIET2422Digital Systems Design 1EEET225117
Study AbroadPackagesRather than designing your own StudyAbroad program, you can choose tostudy one of our of pre-selected StudyAbroad Packages: Social Change Sustainability and Urban Planning Legal and Justice Studies Fashion and Textiles Merchandising Entrepreneurship Business, IT and Logistics Blockchain and Behavioural Business AviationFor more information on Study Abroad Packages visitbit.ly/aus-study-abroadPlease note that Study Abroad packages are not availableto students applying for Study Abroad at RMIT Vietnam.18
Study Abroad PackagesSocial ChangeSemester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)Australian Society ina Global ContextHUSO1207Global Mobilityand Ethnic RelationsSOCU1027Australian Society in a GlobalContextHUSO1207Environmental Ideas –Thought and ActionENVI1041Power and GovernancePOLI1025Critical Ideas in ContemporarySocial and Political TheoryHUSO2266Sustainable FuturesENVI1153Foundations of SocialResearchHUSO2166Global Political EconomySOCU2112Global Development, Themes,Debates and PracticeHUSO2036Introduction to CriminalJusticeJUST2273Introduction to LawHUSO2235Public PolicyPOLI1066International Human Rightsand LawPOLI1068Indigenous StudiesHUSO1296Working and Managing in Global CareersSOCU1031Intercultural CommunicationSOCU1025Self, Identity and AgencyHUSO2164The Urban AgeHUSO2341Law and Justice PolicySOCU2293Gender, Developmentand GlobalisationHUSO209219
Study Abroad PackagesSustainability and Urban Planning20Global StudiesSemester 1Semester 2Semester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)(February – June)(July – November)EnvironmentalAssessment,Monitoring andSystemsENVI1049EnvironmentalIdeas – Thoughtand ActionENVI1041Social PlanningENVI1103Climate ChangeResponsesENVI1212GlobalDevelopment,Themes, Debatesand ENVI1137Critical Ideas in Contemporary Socialand Political EnvironmentalRepresentationsENVI1137Natural ResourceManagementENVI1196Planning TheoryARCH1065Global LanguageSOCU1046Global Mobility andEthnic RelationsSOCU1027Global Political e andPlanningPOLI1034Strategic UrbanPlanningARCH1204The Urban AgeHUSO2341InternationalHuman Rights andLawPOLI1068Introduction toGlobal SecurityPOLI1110The Urban AgeSOCU1049Origins andDevelopment ofUrban PlanningARCH1306IntegratedTransport PlanningARCH1313EcologicalFoundations ofPlanningENVI1043Policy Practice(Environmentaland Planning)ENVI1050SustainableFuturesENVI1153Working andManaging inGlobal CareersSOCU1031Language Managementin Global OrganisationsSOCU1025Planning, Propertyand EconomicsARCH1064Urban Design andPlanningARCH1061Regional Planning ProjectARCH1284
Study Abroad PackagesLegal and Justice StudiesFashion and Textiles MerchandisingSemester 1Semester 2Semester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)(February – June)(July – November)CorrectionsPOLI1076Foundations ofCriminologySOCU2064Power andGovernancePOLI1025Introduction toCriminal JusticeJUST2273Introduction toLawHUSO2235Global Mobility andEthnic RelationsSOCU1027Introductionto CriminalPsychologyJUST2323Public PolicyPOLI1066International Human Rights and LawPOLI1068Criminal pecificationGRAP2441Fashion BusinessGRAP2779CriminologicalTheorySOCU2119Crime PreventionJUST2237MerchandisingMathsGRAP2436IT FashionIllustration andInformation SystemsGRAP2448Global CrimeSOCU2235Foundations ofPolicingJUST2254Marketing forFashion and TextilesGRAP2449Global Impactsof FashionMerchandiseGRAP2437Fashion Retail andMerchandisingManagementGRAP2447Global FashionMarketing –Prerequisite:basic Marketingknowledge requiredGRAP2438Law and Justice g forFashion andTextilesGRAP2449Global FashionMarketing –Prerequisite:basic Marketingknowledge requiredGRAP2438IT FashionIllustrationand 36Global Impactsof FashionMerchandiseGRAP2437Fashion BusinessGRAP2779Fashion MaterialsGRAP2440FashionDistribution andLogisticsGRAP2446Digital Strategiesfor FashionGRAP244521
Study Abroad PackagesEntrepreneurshipBusiness IT and LogisticsSemester 1 (February – June)Semester 1 (February – June)and/or2 (July – November)and/or2 (July – November)SemesterThe Entrepreneurial ProcessBUSM1311Applied EntrepreneurshipBUSM4052Introduction to Logisticsand Supply Chain ManagementOMGT1082Transportation and Freight LogisticsOMGT1062Driving Innovation in OrganisationsBUSM1321Global EntrepreneurshipBUSM4054Introduction to ManagementBUSM4176Warehouse and Distribution ChannelsOMGT1074Entrepreneurial FinanceBUSM1313Enterprise Beyond ProfitBUSM4702Business Information SystemsISYS2056Procurement Managementand Global SourcingOMGT1070Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Theory and PracticeBUSM458322SemesterDigital Business Design and InnovationISYS1051
Study Abroad PackagesBlockchain and Behavioural BusinessAviationSemester 1Semester 2Semester 1Semester 2(February – June)(July – November)(February – June)(July – November)Blockchain Applicationsand Smart ContractsINTE2554Blockchain for ction toAviationAERO2377Aviation QualitySystemsAERO2380Aircraft SystemsAERO2378The Blockchain EconomyECON1349Cryptofinance and CryptocurrencyBAFI3236Introduction toAircraftAERO2376Managing theEngineeringEnvironmentAERO2409Airline OperationsAERO2410Airport Planningand ManagementAERO2382Strategic Games for BusinessECON1340Behavioural BusinessECON1339The AviationIndustryEnvironmentAERO2381Human Factors inAviationAERO2379Psychology for Business DecisionsECON1341Behavioural Businessfor Organisational DesignECON1338Airport/Airline OperationsAERO2383Sustainable Aviation and the EnvironmentAERO245623
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Job ShopRMIT CredsFuture Edge employability programRMIT’s Job Shop is your drop-in service centrefor all things career-related. Job Shop offersservices such as:RMIT Creds are a suite of micro-credentials that helpdevelop your skill set beyond your area of study. Thesecredentials have been co-designed with industryto ensure you’re ready for the changing world ofwork. They cover subjects such as digital literacy,leadership, sustainability, innovation, collaboration andcommunication.Future Edge is a flexible, co-curricular programdesigned to increase the employability of RMITstudents. The program helps you to craft andbuild your ‘personal brand’ in order to standout in an increasingly competitive employmentlandscape. You can complete the programat your own pace while studying, and it willcomplement your time at RMIT by helping youbuild industry-specific and practical skills. help finding and applying for casual, part-timeand graduate jobs free résumé and cover letter workshopsindustry events and networking sessionsone-on-one career consultation appointmentscourse or program advicermit.edu.au/jobshopGlobal Leadership ProgramsRMIT offers an exciting range of programsdesigned to grow your Leadership skills,increase your understanding of CulturalIntelligence (CQ) and equip you will theconfidence to thrive in your global career.These free programs are a great way to meetRMIT students from across the globe and worktogether with industry on real world problems.rmit.edu.au/globalleaderRMIT ActivatorActivator is RMIT’s home of entrepreneurship. Itsworkshops, online learning and startup programsposition students to solve the biggest problemsout there and take on the future of work. AtActivator, you can access mentors, attendmasterclasses, request business coaching, applyfor funding and learn the enterprise skills youneed to support your ideas.No matter what your future looks like, pluginto Activator's ecosystem of entrepreneurs,intrapreneurs, startup founders and innovatorsand let it help you on your journey to success.rmitactivator.edu.auMost Creds are available online and are short induration, ranging from 60-minute snippets to severalhours of learning. After you complete a Cred, you canclaim a digital badge, which is a verified certificationand a great way to communicate your achievements.You publish and manage your badge using Credly,RMIT’s credentialling platform partner. From there youcan share your badge with peers, clients, employers oron social networks such as LinkedIn.rmit.edu.au/credsWork-integrated learning (WIL)WIL is an activity where you apply your academiclearning in a real-life situation with an industry orcommunity partner.Throughout Future Edge, you will: set up a personalised plan that outlines youremployability goals and skill gaps build your skills and experiences byparticipating in co-curricular activities such asworkshops, industry events, volunteering andpart-time work learn how to communicate your skills andexperiences to potential employers, shapeyour résumé and boost your online portfoliormit.edu.au/future-edgeHigher education and vocational education studentscan complete a WIL activity, which is formally assessedfor credit towards your qualification. The type of WILactivities you undertake will depend on your programand study discipline, and can occur on or off campus.They may be: work placements such as clinical placements,internships or field education or professionalpractices projects with industry and community-basedorganisations art projects with exhibitionsWIL simulations like activities where you practice usingtechnology, equipment or activities that are not possibleto complete in an industry setting e.g. moot courts.25
#exploRMITRMIT Australiasocial mediaambassadorsEach semester, students from around the worldare selected to be Social Media Ambassadorsduring their time studying at RMIT. If selected,capture your Melbourne experience using thehashtag #exploRMIT.#exploRMITMore information can be found exchange-student/exchange-inboundAsk me!Send your questions to:global.experience@rmit.edu.au26
Orientationand supportMelbourneDiscover RMIT, Melbourneand VictoriaGet set for an action-packed orientation program fullof events and activities that will introduce you to theacademic and social side of campus life. You’ll meetloads of new friends, get a taste of Australian cultureand most importantly – have a lot of fun! You will be able to attend sessions that coverenrolment and timetabling, academic and supportservices for students, accommodation and rentaladvice, student visa rights and responsibilities.Kirrip at RMITMelbourne ExperiencesStarting uni can be daunting, especially if you're new toMelbourne, so our Kirrip program is designed to help yousettle in and make friends.From coffee tours and gallery visits to big sporting events,our Melbourne Experiences program is ideal for those whowant to discover more of Melbourne and meet people in asmall group.'Kirrip’ means ‘friend’ in the Woi-wurrung language ofthe Wurundjeri people, one of the Traditional Owners ofNaarm (Melbourne), and RMIT has a large number of Kirripstewards (existing students) who can answer your questionsand show you around. Connect online or in person.These experiences are led by friendly and helpful Kirripstewards, and serve as a great starting place to expandyour university social network and feel comfortable in yournew city. We will have guided campus tours and you willalso get the chance to meet your fellow exchangeand study abroad students. Learn everything you need to know about living inMelbourne, including health and safety, travellingaround Australia, Aussie sporting culture and more. You will also have the opportunity to participate ina day trip to one of Victoria’s most iconic sights,such as the spectacular Great Ocean Road orPhillip Island.Airport pick-up serviceStudent clubs and communitiesCampus lifeAs a study abroad or exchange student you areentitled to free airport pick-up. You need to registerfor pick-up before you arrive in Australia.From cheerleading to chess, fashion to futsal – whateveryou're into, RMIT has a club or society for you.Uni is about so much more than just going to class.Engaging in campus life is one of the best ways to makelife-long friends, get healthy and grow, both personally andprofessionally.For more information:rmit.ed
has been an iconic part of the Melbourne skyline for more than 130 years. Brunswick Our Brunswick campus is a creative and multicultural hub. It is home to many of RMIT's design courses, including fashion, textiles, graphic and industrial design. Saigon South Hanoi City Study abroad at RMIT Vietnam and experience an unforgettable semester in .
