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RMIT Foundation Studies has been designed to prepare you for success at university. This program is your direct pathway to degree programs at RMIT University.
About the course
Focused discipline streams
RMIT’s Foundation Studies has tailored streams for you to choose from:
- Art, Design and Architecture
- Business
- Communication and Social Context
- Engineering and Science
- Health
- Information Technology (IT).
Recognised high-quality teaching
Foundation Studies has been developed and accredited by RMIT as an alternative to completing Australian Year 12 studies or international equivalent. The course is delivered by RMIT Training, a company wholly owned by RMIT at our Melbourne City campus.
Guaranteed pathways
When you enrol your teacher will help you choose the subjects that suit you best and meet your degree program's entry requirements.
Start your pathway to university
Create your pathway to a Bachelor degree and future dream career in Business, Design, Science or Technology. Apply today and benefit from personal support from passionate teachers, flexible online learning and guaranteed pathways.
Student experience
Individual attention
Our staff are here to help you. They will welcome you to Melbourne and your program by providing advice, guidance, professional counselling and support. We want you to feel at home while you study with us.
Our teachers are experienced, helpful and passionate about supporting you on your learning journey.
We have specialist facilities which allow for small group activities and put students at the centre of their learning.
City lifestyle
Studying at RMIT’s city campus gives you access to great facilities, accommodation and services right in the heart of Melbourne. Getting around is easy, with public transport and parking nearby.
University experience
Experience university life from day one. You are an RMIT University student from your first day in Foundation Studies. As an RMIT University student you will have access to libraries, laboratories, studios, IT equipment, student services and clubs.
Read more about support services for international students.
Foundation Studies social activities and events
RMIT Training officers will offer you support, guidance and reassurance as you settle into your new home here in Melbourne. We also offer a range of social activities to help you make friends and adjust to your new environment.
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