How to register for Cross-campus to RMIT Melbourne program. You can study at an RMIT Melbourne campus for up to a year without increasing your tuition or extending your studies.
How to register for Cross-campus to RMIT Melbourne program. You can study at an RMIT Melbourne campus for up to a year without increasing your tuition or extending your studies.
You can study at an RMIT Melbourne campus for up to a year without increasing your tuition or extending your studies.
Follow the five steps below to register for cross-campus study in Melbourne. For further information or assistance, please contact RMIT Vietnam Global Experience Office at mobility@rmit.edu.vn
Apart from the information in our website, you can learn about the program by:
To get started you need to prepare the following documents ready:
Passport: A copy of your information page (which includes your photo, passport number, address, etc.). Please note that the passport must be valid for at least six months after the end of the Cross-campus program at RMIT.
Study Plan: in which you list down courses at RMIT Melbourne you want to take during Cross-campus program, in exchange to courses at RMIT Vietnam. In order to complete your study plan, please follow the steps below:
Use our Course Search tool to find courses of interest to you. You can search by course title, the semester it is being offered, a level of study (e.g. Undergraduate for Bachelor level and Postgraduate for Master level) and RMIT School, (which broadly reflect academic disciplines).
Search for full list of courses
Search for information on RMIT Elective course
Note:
1. Please choose courses that are relevant to your Academic School.
2. Please note that:
3. Choose up to six courses on the application form in case some are not available.
4. Ensure the selected courses are available in your preferred semester and campus.
5. All selected courses should be taught at the same campus (RMIT has three campuses in Melbourne), however due to close proximity, it may be possible to select a mixture of courses between the Brunswick and City campuses.
6. It is recommended that you check with your program that you will receive credit towards your present qualifications. You will need to be enrolled as a full-time student while you are in Australia. A full-time enrolment load is 48 credit points per semester.
Only students with compassionate and compelling circumstances (e.g their program structures differ between campuses, they only have 36cps of courses to select and/or they are only approved to take 36cps) can apply for a reduced enrolment load.
7. It is recommended that you save your general electives for study at RMIT Melbourne.
8. Please read the full guide of study plan. You can always seek for support from Student Connect.
Finally, submit your study plan (PDF, 195.1KB, 1p) to Student Connect.
Study Plan must be completed submitted to Student Connect for assessment by deadline.
Log onto Mobi portal and complete your application by deadline. During your application, you will be required to:
Upload your passport or identification (Please ensure to title your passport or identification as "Your student ID number_Last Name_First Name_Passport/Identification")
Upload your approved study plan (Please title your study plan as "Your student ID number_Last Name_First Name_Study Plan" before you upload them).
Fill the Course and Visa Information Form
Note: All students coming to study at RMIT Melbourne have to meet the Simplified Student Visa Framework (SSVF) and program structure requirements, which will be assessed by RMT Melbourne.
A list of pre-approved courses will be sent to you in your offer letter. While you have been pre-approved for these courses, your enrolment will take place prior to and during your orientation at RMIT and is subject to timetable availability and any last minute changes.
If your application is approved, an offer letter will be sent to you. You will then need to:
All international students require a visa to study at RMIT Australia. For more information about how to apply for a visa, please go to:
You will need the electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) when lodging your student visa application under the subclass 500.
Students enrolled in the Exchange Program do not pay tuition fees to RMIT Melbourne but continue to pay up-front the same tuition fees for a full semester or two to RMIT Vietnam.
All international students holding an Australian student visa are required to maintain valid Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) with an approved OSHC provider for the entire duration of their stay in Australia. More information about Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) here.
Cost of living can vary according to the type of accommodation, the number of people living in the accommodation and the location.
Housing costs can range from AUD150-AUD250 depending on the suburb and the type of accommodation choices including home-stay, shared house, hostel, student apartment, etc.
Most students book temporary accommodation for 1-2 weeks and relocate to more permanent housing after arrival. Many students choose to live in the city itself or in the suburbs close to the city.
Information for accommodation in Melbourne
Information on trips and tours
Students should expect to spend between AUD10,000 - AUD12,000 per semester.
To make the most of your experience, you should prepare yourself with some knowledge about local cultures, foods, transportation and so on prior to your departure. You can find one source of information here.
If you have any difficulties during your exchange, RMIT Melbourne offers a variety of support to students. Please learn about RMIT Melbourne’s services here.
