Student events and activities

From career fairs to creative classes, find out what's on around campus and online.

RMIT students and staff at the 2025 Midsumma Pride March

RMIT X Midsumma Festival

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 18 Jan 2026 - 08 Feb 2026

RMIT University is proudly a Major Partner of Midsumma Festival, with the partnership secured through to 2028. This multiyear partnership reflects RMIT's longstanding commitment to supporting LGBTIQA+ communities, by increasing visibility, championing change, uplifting LGBTIQA+ voices and celebrating queer creativity. The 2026 festival runs from 18 January to 8 February.

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Monthly RMIT Games Day 2026

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 25 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. RMIT City campus

RMIT are back for RMIT Games Day 2026 tournaments!

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RMIT Study Expo

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Jan 2026

RMIT gets you ready for what’s next – and at our upcoming Study Expo, you’ll discover how.

RMIT students and staff at the 2025 Midsumma Pride March

RMIT x Midsumma March 2026

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 01 Feb 2026

Come together, meet new friends and amplify the power of community and culture at the 30th anniversary of Midsumma Pride March.

University students walk in front of promotional signage.

Semester 1 O Week Events

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Brunswick, Bundoora, Melbourne City, Carlton

Join us for some fun on-campus entertainment and activities Orientation Week (O Week)!

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Simon Winchester: The Breath of the Gods

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 28 Feb 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. The Capitol

Bestselling author and polymath Simon Winchester reveals how the wind – an unseen force with astonishing influence – has shaped humanity's past and will define its future.

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Campus Fest

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 04 Mar 2026 - 05 Mar 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Meet RMIT clubs, make friends, join activities, and experience the best of campus life at this two-day festival.

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A. C. Grayling: Fighting Authoritarianism, Saving Democracy

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 07 Mar 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. The Capitol

RMIT University and The Wheeler Centre proudly present preeminent philosopher A. C. Grayling discussing one of the most urgent issues of our time: the decline of democracy.

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RMIT Study Expo

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Jan 2026

RMIT gets you ready for what’s next – and at our upcoming Study Expo, you’ll discover how.

University students walk in front of promotional signage.

Semester 1 O Week Events

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Brunswick, Bundoora, Melbourne City, Carlton

Join us for some fun on-campus entertainment and activities Orientation Week (O Week)!

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Campus Fest

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 04 Mar 2026 - 05 Mar 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Meet RMIT clubs, make friends, join activities, and experience the best of campus life at this two-day festival.

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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.

Learn more about our commitment to Indigenous cultures