Fees information for domestic students

Fees information for domestic students

Discover everything you need to know about the fees you will be required to pay as a student at RMIT. Find information about the tuition and other fees related to your course or subjects, as well as learn about government support available, eligibility and other key information.

Learn everything you need to know about your tuition and other fees at pre-university, vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels of study at RMIT.

Current RMIT students:

Visit the "Understand Your Fees" page for details on viewing and paying fees or contact RMIT Student Connect for assistance.

Find fee information by your level of study

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Pre-university study

Fee information for Australian residents studying Foundation Skills, Victorian Certificate of Education, English language and tertiary preparation programs.

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Apprenticeships and traineeships

Fee information for Australian residents studying trade apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs through RMIT.

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Vocational study

Fee information for Australian residents studying vocational education programs, including certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas.

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Fees for undergraduate study

Fee information for Australian residents studying undergraduate education programs, including bachelor, associate degree and honours programs.

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Fees for postgraduate study

Fee information for Australian residents studying postgraduate education programs, including graduate certificate, graduate diploma and master by coursework programs.

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Research programs

Fee information for Higher degree by research candidates.

Support options

Commonwealth assistance loans

The Australian Government provides financial assistance in the form of the HELP loans and VET Student Loans schemes. A Commonwealth assistance loan can help eligible students to pay tuition fees, the student services and amenities fee, or to meet overseas study travel expenses.

Commonwealth assistance loans include: HECS-HELP, FEE-HELP, SA-HELP loans and VET Student Loans.

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Achieve your study goals with a scholarship.

Each year scholarships are awarded to thousands of new and continuing students across RMIT courses and degrees. Scholarships are based on many criteria including personal circumstances and financial need, your study area and level of study, research, travel and academic achievement.

Explore scholarships

Additional fees and expenses

In addition to your tuition fees, you may be charged with other fees throughout your degree.

Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF)

Your Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) shapes student life at RMIT outside of the classroom.

The SSAF is used to maintain and enhance services and amenities that improve your experience as an RMIT student - from special events to career support, counselling and so much more!

A SA-HELP loan can be used to pay your SSAF and is paid directly to RMIT by the Government.

Material and other fees

You may be charged other expenses associated with your study in addition to tuition fees.

These include material and administrative fees.

Other important fee information

Approved schedule of fees and charges

The approved schedule of fees and charges outlines all past and current fees that may be charged by RMIT for enrolment or other engagement with RMIT.

Useful resources

Census dates

Find key information on census dates. The census date is your key enrolment, HELP loan and VET Student Loan deadline. Every class has its own census date.

Find key census dates

Understanding your tax invoice

Your invoice lists all your current fees, charges and due dates. Find key information on how to view and understand your invoice.

Learn about your tax invoice

How to pay your fees

Find out how to pay your RMIT fees, including via Visa or Mastercard online, or with a wire transfer from an overseas bank account.

FInd out how to pay your fees

Have any questions?

If you have any questions about fees at any level of study, our friendly staff at Study@RMIT are available five days a week to assist you.

If you are a current RMIT student, please contact Student Connect.

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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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