Student life
When you study at RMIT you’re joining a vibrant and welcoming university filled with social, cultural, sporting and recreation activities.
As a student you'll have instant access to a huge range of activities and programs designed to make your RMIT experience one you'll never forget.
When you study at RMIT you’re joining a vibrant and welcoming university filled with social, cultural, sporting and recreation activities.
Here are some of the ways you can make the most of your time at RMIT:
Join a club
RMIT has over 100 student clubs, societies and collectives to choose from. Clubs are a great way to meet new people, develop new skills and connect with people who share your interests. Whether you’re into music, arts and culture, politics, sports or academic pursuits - there’s sure to be a club for you.
Activities and events
RMIT runs regular programs and events on, and around, every campus throughout semester. Experience Melbourne with a walking tour, see a movie between classes, discover new bands or represent RMIT at a community event. If you want explore further afield, we offer group trips and tours to destinations such as The Great Ocean Road, Wilsons Promontory and Phillip Island.
Expand your creativity
Our extensive arts and culture program connects you with theatre, dance, music, visual arts, design, film, sound, writing and new media. Our galleries and performance spaces bring students from all disciplines together to explore and showcase their creative work.
Sport and fitness
At the Melbourne City campus, RMIT City Fitness offers a fully-equipped gym with a range of fitness programs and activities, and at the Bundoora campus, RMIT Sports Centre has a wide range of facilities including a gym and multi-purpose courts.
Enhance your skills
Develop new skills and knowledge, forge friendships, contribute to the RMIT community and boost your career prospects through one of our leadership and volunteering opportunities. You can mentor a student, run a club or society, lead a community project or volunteer your time at an RMIT event.
Are you a current student?
If you're currently enrolled as a student with us, explore Student Life. Find out about upcoming events, explore the facilities and amenities available to you, join a club to make friends with similar interests, and immerse yourself in RMIT's unique student culture.
Students in the news
Future photographers capture the heroic staff of The Royal Children’s Hospital
RMIT School of Photography students have collaborated with The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) to celebrate its many heroes, to mark the hospital’s 150-year anniversary.
Tackling safe mobility in Barcelona
RMIT students on a recent study tour in Barcelona have worked with the city council to develop solutions to increase safety in the use of e-scooters.
Renegades captain visits RMIT ahead of Indigenous match
Before the club’s inaugural Indigenous match, Melbourne Renegades captain Dan Christian visited RMIT University to speak with students from the University’s Ngarara Willim Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.