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About Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
RMIT began in 1887 as the Working Men's College of Melbourne, founded by the pastoralist and politician Francis Ormond to provide evening technical education. It became the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and gained university status in 1992. Today it is a large public university offering both higher and vocational education, with its main campus in central Melbourne and campuses in Vietnam.
At a glance
- International
- 38%
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Founded
- 1887
- Type
- Public
- Campus
- Several campuses
Melbourne, Australia-37.814, 144.963
Open on mapRankings
- QSQS=119World · 2027Source
- THETHE251–300World · 2026Source
- WebometricsWebometrics#193World · 2026Australia #10Source
- CWURCWUR#417World · 2026Australia #17Source
- ARWUARWU301-400World · 2026Source
- URAPURAP#259World · 2025Australia #13Source
Admissions & how to apply
Costs & aid
Guides for applying to Australia
- Understanding Australian qualificationsStudy Australia
- Five rental housing application tips for international studentsStudy Australia
- Your Guide to Life at College from an International Student PerspectiveUniversity College, University of Melbourne