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a week agoContributor-Level 10
Yes. RMIT allows its international enrollees to work part-time and generally, students used to be allowed to work for 40 hours/fortnight in Australia if they come from a foreign country. During the holiday season, they can even work full-time. In 2023 the work restrictions for visa holders reintroduced and increased to 48 hours/fortnight
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
RMIT is ranked at #1 in Australia and #21 in the world for courses in Architecture and Built Environment as per QS Rankings by subject 2025. Few of the reasons to study this course are:
Learn in an urban lab of design
Students can learn from award-winning architects. The staff and alumni of this university have been awarded the prestigious Victorian Architecture model
The university is globally recognised for its contribution to Architecture. The career paths of this university's Architecture graduates are Architect, Design Journalist, Interior Designer, Urban Designer, etc.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
RMIT offers Future Leaders Scholarship which provides students belonging to Indian sub-continent 20% tuition fee reduction for eligible programs. This scholarship is applied to students who want to pursue Bachelor's and Master's by coursework program. As per this scholarship, there is a 20% tuition fee reduction for the programme duration outlined on the offer letter. The eligibility of this scholarship is:
Be a citizen of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal or Pakistan
Be an international student having a valid student visa or plan to apply for a student visa prior to the start of the program
Have an offer letter to commence the st
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
A comparison between RMIT University and Deakin University (for choosing CS course) is given below:
Particulars | RMIT | Deakin |
|---|---|---|
Reputation | Strong global reputation in Tech, Design & Innovation; Part of Australian Technology Network | Good reputation, practical curriculum, more-industry-focused |
Ranking for MS in CS & IT | Top 200-250 worldwide | Top 300-350 worldwide |
Course focus | More research and Advanced Technical subjects (Data Science, AI, Cloud Computing, etc.) | More applied and career-focused with practical exposure, project-based learning, etc. |
Approx. tuition fees | AUD 38,000 - AUD 41,000 per year | AUD 37,000 - AUD 40,000 per year |
Part-time work & internships | Easier access because of central Melbourne location | Available, but slightly less access as compared to RMIT |
Deakin University offers better employability support and affordability. On the other hand, RMIT University offers better brand value internationally.
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a month ago
Contributor-Level 10
Meeting the RMIT eligibility criteria is mandatory for all international students to receive an offer letter. Mentioned below is the detailed eligibility criteria:
- Academic Qualification: Completion of the Indian Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board like CBSE, ISE, or others.
- Subject Requirements: Based on the RMIT course chosen, certain subject requirements might be there. For example, Engineering or Science courses may require Mathematics or Physics in 10+2.
- English Language Proficiency: Indian students need to prove the English language requirement, as the courses offered by the universi
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a month agoContributor-Level 8
International students must go through a step-by-step process to make an RMIT application. This application process requires students to meet the eligibility requirements, gather all the required admission documents, make scanned copies of those documents, and create an account on the RMIT International student admission portal, and submit the completed application along with the application fee of AUD 100 (INR 5.6 K).
On receiving the conditional or unconditional offer from the university, the students are required to apply for a student visa (subclause 500).
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a month agoContributor-Level 8
Once an application is submitted to RMIT University, the processing takes about 2 to 4 weeks. The applicant should keep checking emails and the RMIT official website for regular updates. If all the RMIT eligibility requirements are met, the student will receive a conditional or an unconditional offer letter within the period mentioned.
After receiving the offer letter, the applicant is required to accept it and pay the tuition fee to secure the spot within the given time. This process is then followed by applying for an Australian student visa.
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a month agoContributor-Level 8
With an RMIT University acceptance rate of 22% (taken from an unofficial source), it can be considered very difficult to get into this university. An applicant is required to go through a great deal of submission of various academic documents to complete the RMIT application process. The students should have these documents translated into the English language.
Please refer to the list of documents given below:
Academic transcripts and certificates (10th, 12th, bachelor's degree if applicable)
Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE)
A valid passport copy
Statement of Purpose (if required)
Curriculum Vitae/Resume (for
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
When it comes to the Shiksha Popularity Rankings for RMIT, it ranks #195 in the World and #13 in Australia. Whereas, if we talk about the RMIT Placements, it has been rated 3.3 for Internships, 4.2 for Part time work, 3.5 for Post study jobs, and 3.3 for Value for money. Overall RMIT has been rated a 3.9 on a scale of 5, suggesting that studying at this university is worthwhile.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Some of the popular and notable alumni who attended RMIT University are James Wan (filmmaker), Leigh Whannell (filmmaker, actor), Gillian Chung (actress, singer), Judith Durham (singer), Wu Chun (singer, actor), Elaine Yiu (actress), Charlie Vickers (actor), Greig Fraser (cinematographer), Toni Rakkaen (model, hair stylist), Andrew Stockdale (singer), among many more.
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