How the Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design became a Living Festival
As the RMIT Vietnam-led festival returns, the festival director Associate Professor Lim Kok Yoong discusses its evolution, purpose and long-term vision.
Beyond the paycheck: what Gen Z wants from work
Why are so many Gen Z workers quitting, freelancing or changing careers? The answer may lie in how they are rethinking success and career stability.
Identifying the communities most vulnerable to extreme heat
As periods of extreme heat are becoming more frequent, RMIT Vietnam’s research shows how heat affects different communities and how governments can respond more effectively.
Sustainability Impact Challenge 2026 nurtures a sustainable future
On 12 September 2026, RMIT hosted the Demo Day of the Sustainability Impact Challenge 2026, marking a significant milestone in the journey to nurture a new generation of young sustainability changemakers in Vietnam.
AI could help Vietnamese filmmakers punch above their budgets
Mr Nguyen Trong Khoa, Program Manager of the Digital Film & Video program at RMIT Vietnam, discussed how AI could empower Vietnamese filmmakers by lowering production barriers and helping them bring bigger stories to the screen.
Can Vietnamese film win the world?
Vietnamese cinema has never been more visible, but what separates films that travel from those that stay local? According to RMIT Vietnam Bachelor of Digital Film and Video academics, one answer may lie in tone, the invisible force that shapes how audiences connect with a story.
Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design returns as a Living Festival
Presented by RMIT Vietnam, VFCD 2026 returns to Ho Chi Minh City from 21-27 September with a renewed and expanded edition built around five tracks that connect creativity, research and community participation.
RMIT Vietnam and Pearson partner to strengthen English language education in Vietnam
The partnership will explore collaboration in teacher development, English language assessment, digital education and a potential Centre of Excellence.
Creative hackathon showcases new model for creative talent development
As Southeast Asia's creative economy grows, developing talent calls for new ways of connecting creativity, culture, entrepreneurship, and cross-border collaboration.
Meta acts on teen safety, but questions remain
Meta's new restrictions for teenage users in the US are a welcome step, but the debate should move beyond screen-time limits and towards the role platforms play in shaping online behaviour.
The rare beauty of Lanh My A at the National Gallery of Victoria
A rare 'blackest black' silk from Vietnam's Mekong Delta is among the standout commissions RMIT University has contributed to the National Gallery of Victoria's world premiere exhibition, Plant Life: The Nature of Design.
Social media: a “community vaccine” against health misinformation?
When young people discuss health topics together in a social media group, they are not just seeking information – they are building collective immunity against the wave of health misinformation.
AI can power Vietnam’s move into high-value fashion manufacturing
For Vietnam, the rise of AI presents a strategic choice: stay locked into low-cost, labour-intensive production, or leverage AI to move towards smarter and more sustainable manufacturing.
RMIT Vietnam expands its community of internationally recognised educators
RMIT Vietnam has strengthened its position as a leader in higher education teaching excellence, with 63 academic and professional staff receiving Advance HE Fellowships.
Energy is key to Vietnam’s AI sovereignty
Reliable, affordable energy must be treated as a strategic foundation of Vietnam’s AI ambitions, alongside data, chips and computing infrastructure.