Find out about RMIT graduation ceremonies in Australia and around the world.
To graduate at a ceremony, you must first apply to graduate in Enrolment Online. When you apply, you'll be asked to select the ceremony you want to attend. If you don't want to graduate at a ceremony, you can apply to graduate in absentia instead.
These options can affect when you'll get your Statement of Academic Completion and other academic statements.
To find out about your eligibility to graduate, how to apply, and what it means to graduate at a ceremony or in absentia, go to the apply to graduate page.
RMIT hosts ceremonies for graduates in Australia, at key partner institutes outside Australia, and at our Vietnam campuses. Select a ceremony below to find out who is eligible to attend, application deadlines and ceremony dates and locations.
Time and date: 3pm - 4.15pm, Friday 17 May 2024
Venue: Storey Hall, 336/348 Swanston Street, RMIT City campus
Eligible attendees: 2024 completed doctoral students and in absentia doctoral graduates.
Action | Deadline |
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Final archival submission | Friday 5 April 2024 |
Final thesis and amendment documents approved by the A/DVC Research Training and Development | Wednesday 10 April 2024 |
Apply and confirm your attendance |
Friday 19 April 2024 How to confirm your attendance
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3pm-6pm | Academic dress and ticket collection, Storey Hall, Level 7. Photography services available on level 7. |
1.45pm | Arrive wearing academic dress and register for rehearsal in Storey Hall, Auditorium, level 5. |
2.15pm | Be registered and seated in your allocated seat for rehearsal. The seat number on your ticket must match the number on your seat. |
2.40pm | Auditorium doors officially open. |
3.00pm | Ceremony commences. |
4.15pm | Ceremony concludes. Post ceremony refreshments served. Photography services available on level 7 in Seminar Rooms 1 and 2. |
5.00pm | Photography services close on level 7. Return your academic dress to the level 5 foyer. If you graduated at the ceremony, collect your testamur from level 5. |
Date | Thursday 20 June 2024 |
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Who can attend? | All SUIBE-enrolled students |
Location | 5th floor, Information Building, Songjiang Campus, SUIBE No. 1900, Wenxiang Road, Songjiang, Shanghai, China |
Contact | zhangkk@suibe.edu.cn |
Date | Wednesday 28 August - Friday 30 August 2024 |
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Who can attend? | All SIM-enrolled students |
Location | Singapore |
Contact | students@sim.edu.sg |
Date | Friday 11 October 2024 |
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Who can attend? | All Kaplan-enrolled students |
Location | Sheraton Towers, Singapore |
Contact | Submit an enquiry to Student Connect |
2024 in absentia Hong Kong graduates will also be invited to attend the Melbourne 2024 ceremony. Please check your personal email address for updates closer to the time.
Date | Sunday 13 October 2024 |
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Who can attend? | Students in Hong Kong enrolled at VTC Shape and HKAS |
Location | Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong |
Contact | Submit an enquiry to Student Connect |
Students who graduate in absentia in the current year will be invited to attend the Melbourne Graduation Ceremony in December.
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Wednesday 18 December 2024 at 3pm | |
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Apply by | Apply and confirm attendance by 25 October 2024. | |
Who can attend? |
Important note: RMIT Online students will need to check their eligiblity with their relevant school. For students due to complete in October 2024, your eligibility will not be confirmed until mid-November. We strongly recommend you don't book any travel plans until then.
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Graduation fee | Students who complete their program in Semester 2 2024 $250 which includes:
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In absentia graduates from 2023 and 2024 $195 which includes:
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Venue | Marvel Stadium, Docklands |
Date and time | April 2025 (Dates TBC) |
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How to apply | The RMIT Graduation Vietnam team will send an invitation to your personal email address closer to the ceremony date. More information about the Vietnam Ceremony is available on the RMIT Vietnam Graduation website. |
Who can attend | All bachelor degree and higher students studying in Vietnam and higher education students studying in Melbourne who have family and friends in Vietnam. |
Contact | graduations@rmit.edu.vn |
When you attend RMIT official events or activities you may be photographed or recorded. By attending the event, you agree to RMIT's Terms. To opt out of having your photography and recordings used by RMIT, email academic.registrar@rmit.edu.au.
Contact the Graduation team via Student Connect.
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.