Support services
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
The Ngarara Willim Centre provides services and facilities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to support and encourage you throughout your studies.
Accommodation
Get advice on accommodation options, moving tips, renter’s guidance and help with dispute resolution with housemates, landlords or agents.
Careers advice
Get assistance with career planning, applying for work, networking and access the CareerHub jobs board.
Chaplaincy
The Chaplaincy provides compassionate help and spiritual support for students and staff of all faiths and none. We offer a listening ear, quiet spaces and a warm welcome; drop by for a tea or coffee.
Computer and room bookings
Each library site has study rooms and computers, which you can reserve up to two weeks in advance using BookIt.
Course and program advice
Get advice on course selection, obtaining credit for prior learning and program pathways.
- Students from the College of Design and Social Context
Contact your school
- All other students
Visit the RMIT Connect Portal
Counselling
A safe, friendly and confidential environment for you to seek help with personal issues and mental health.
If you need to be seen urgently telephone 03 9925 4365.
Disability support
Get advice on registering with RMIT for disability support, planning for any adjustments for your study and assessment, and access to assistive technology.
- Make an appointment with an Equitable Adjustment Advisor
- Learn more about Equitable Learning Services (ELS)
Global experiences
Learn more about studying overseas as an RMIT student, or coming to study in Australia with RMIT as part of your degree.
Higher Degrees by Research
Get advice on all aspects of your research candidature.
- Additional assistance when you need it
- Managing your candidature – advice for candidates from enrolment to graduation
- Higher degrees by research policy documents
- Higher degrees by research contacts in schools and colleges
- PhD UP – training workshops to enrich your candidature
- International collaborations – information on joint PhDs and international partners for global experience
International students
Get the most out of your time in Australia, and specifically at RMIT. A Student Support Adviser can support or advise during your time here.
IT help
Get assistance with myDesktop, password resets and any other IT issues.
Legal advice
Get free and confidential legal advice on a wide range of legal issues.
Library
The Ask a Librarian service can help with using Library resources, services and facilities.
Money advice and welfare assistance
Get advice on budgeting and taking control of debt. Learn about RMIT student loans and what’s available in financial emergencies.
Property Services
Please log a facility service request if you have noticed an issue with building facilies such as heating and air conditioning, escalators, cleaning (flooding, spills), plumbing, electrical services, fire services or pest control.
Note: If you get caught in a lift, please activate the emergency button.
Safer community
Safer Community provides support and advice to students concerned about threatening or inappropriate behaviour.
If you are feeling unsafe, maybe you’re not sure what to do or what you can do, you can talk to us about your concerns and options.
Emergencies: Safer Community is not an emergency service. If you or others feel at risk or consider the situation to be an emergency, call the Police or an ambulance on 000.
If you are concerned on campus, alert Campus Safety and Security on 992 53333.
Student administration
Access help with a variety of student administration activities, including managing your enrolment, fees, personal details, timetabling and more.
Student support advice
Get practical help, advice and support when life events affect your study - talk to a Student Adviser.
Study help
Get assistance with your studies at the Study and Learning Centre, which offers drop-in support and workshops in maths and physics, writing, IT basics and other study skills.