RMIT University Application Deadline 2025-2026
RMIT October intake 2025, RMIT University Application Deadline 2025-2026
Starting on 29 July 2024 applications will be accepted for the 2025 intake. While some programs will accept applications after this time, they could close at any point following the official application deadline. Please note that enrollments are subject to space and availability and that some qualifications have their closing dates.
Thus, candidates are urged to submit their applications as soon as possible. International students are highly encouraged to submit their applications by the deadlines suggested for their nation or region. Based on the expected processing periods for each country’s visas, they may be earlier than the course’s end date. You will also need to allocate more time if you need a student visa, which is another necessity.
Important deadlines and dates for coursework for undergraduate and postgraduate students attending RMIT campuses in Australia in 2025. Students taking regular semester-based classes in higher education are subject to these dates. Students pursuing an associate’s degree in business, a paralegal certificate, or a diploma in commerce must also adhere to the dates for further education listed on this page.
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Direct application dates/ RMIT intake dates 2025-2026
There are two intakes each year for which you can apply directly to RMIT.
Semester 1 intake/RMIT intake dates 2025-2026
To ensure that your application is taken into consideration, apply as early as possible for each program. Applications will be accepted until all openings are filled. The start of the class could be delayed as a result of late applications. The following programs have deadlines by which you must submit your application:
Semester 1 intake
- Applications open on 29 July 2024.
Semester 2 (midyear) intake
- Applications will open from Tuesday 12 March 2024
VTAC application dates
Semester 1 intake
- Applications through VTAC are open from 29 July 2024.
- Successful applicants will start their studies in February 2025.
Semester 2 (midyear) intake
Applications for semester 2 (midyear) are only available directly to RMIT.
RMIT University 2025 research scholarships
- Applications for scholarships commencing in 2024 are now closed.
- An announcement regarding 2025 research scholarships will be made by July 2024.
Semester 1 important dates/RMIT intake dates 2025-2026
| Date | Event or deadline |
|---|---|
| 25 December 2022 – 2 January 2023 | University closed |
| 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| 1 January | Flexible term begins |
| 2 January | New Year’s Day is scheduled public holiday (Monday) |
| 3 January | RMIT University reopens |
| 3 January | Summer Semester begins |
| 8 January | Summer Semester – last day to add classes |
| 10 January | Summer Semester – census date |
| 13 January | Spring Semester (2022) – last day to drop classes without academic penalty |
| 26 January | Australia Day public holiday |
| 27 January | Class timetables – Preference entry opens |
| 29 January | Summer Semester – last date to drop classes without academic penalty |
| 5 February | Class timetables – Preference entry closes (5 pm) |
| 10 February | Spring Semester (2024) ends |
| 10 February | Summer Semester ends |
| 13 February | Class timetables – Review and allocation adjustment opens (10 am) |
| 13-17 February | Spring/Summer assessment period |
| 20-24 February | Orientation |
| 24 February | Spring/Summer results released |
| 27 February | Semester 1 classes begin |
| 6 March | Last day for applicants to enroll for Semester 1 |
| 6 March | Last day to add courses for Semester 1 |
| 13 March | Class timetables – Allocation adjustment closes (5 pm) |
| 13 March | Labour Day public holiday |
| 31 March | Semester 1 census date |
| 7-16 April | Mid-semester break (Friday to Friday, includes Easter) |
| 7 April | Good Friday is a public holiday |
| 10 April | Easter Monday is a public holiday |
| 11 April | Easter Tuesday RMIT holiday |
| 17 April | Classes resume (Monday) |
| 25 April | Anzac Day public holiday |
| 28 April | Last day to drop classes without academic penalty for Semester 1 |
| 28 April | Last day to withdraw from the program by canceling enrolment or taking leave of absence without academic penalty for Semester 1 |
| 1 May | Mid-year enrolment period opens |
| 19 May | Equitable assessment arrangement registrations close for Semester 1 |
| 5-23 June | Semester 1 assessment period |
| 12 June | Queen’s Birthday public holiday |
| 26 June – 16 July | Semester break |
| 10 July | Official results release date |
| 14 July | Mid-year enrolment period ends |
Phone: +61 3 9925 2000
Postal address: RMIT University, GPO Box 2476, Melbourne VIC 3001 Australia
Street address: 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
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