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College of Business and Law

RMIT University is known for excellence in business and law education, providing high quality, industry responsive programs and research relevant to the national and global marketplace.

The College of Business and Law is one of the largest business schools in the Asia Pacific region and delivers industry-engaged education and applied research that spark ambition and new perspectives. Attracting over 26,000 students, programs are delivered in Melbourne, Vietnam, and via significant teaching partnerships in Singapore and China.

Our Mission

Through our globally connected campuses and diversity of learning modes, the College of Business and Law develops the person, the leader and the enterprise with the knowledge and skills they require to create positive, sustainable, and fair futures by managing the current state, shaping the future, and imagining the frontiers.

Our Strategic Position

The College of Business and Law operates at the intersection of business and technology, with social impact.

Our Purpose

The creation and dissemination of knowledge. We do this through impactful research informed by industry questions and share our discoveries via a range of contemporary education offerings, publications and thought leadership. Our purpose is underpinned by the principles of quality, collaboration, big ideas and putting people first.

Schools and Programs

Schools and Programs

There are five schools in the College of Business and Law with programs offered in the heart of Melbourne, RMIT Vietnam and partner institutions around the world from Undergraduate to PhD level.

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Research and Innovation

The College undertakes rigorous, evidence-based, industry relevant and translatable research that informs policy and business practice and supports action on business, ethical and social dilemmas.

Industry

Internationally recognised as a leader in applied research and education, RMIT has a strong reputation working alongside businesses to deliver innovative solutions and create impact.

International

In an ever-expanding global workforce, our mission is to cultivate graduates who possess international capabilities and foster intercultural comprehension throughout our student body, faculty, and the broader community.

Social Impact

The College of Business and Law creates social impact through research, innovation in education, and external engagement with industry, community, professions and government.

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Our Locations

RMIT College of Business and Law is based in the heart of the Melbourne City campus across two buildings:

Building 80, 445 Swanston St & Building 13, 405 Russell St
Melbourne 3000, Victoria, Australia

Postal Address: GPO Box 2476, Melbourne 3001, VIC, Australia

Student help (Business Connect)

RMIT's College of Business and Law is an accredited member of AACSB International (AACSB) – the world’s largest business education alliance.

AACSB accreditation is a globally recognised standard of excellence for business schools, with members in over 100 countries and territories. It signifies a commitment to quality, continuous improvement and high-quality business education.

RMIT’s College of Business and Law is proud to be a Signatory Member of The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) – a United Nations-supported initiative.

We are committed to embedding the seven principles of PRME to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through our research, teaching and learning and partnerships.

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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 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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