Student events and activities

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

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Public Art Trail 2025

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Get involved in a series of fun, participatory, student-created artworks on campus.

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Connect with friends at Kirrip Place

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Feb 2025 - 29 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City, Bundoora, Brunswick

Connect with friends and take a break at Kirrip Drop-In.

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Dance classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Mar 2025 - 28 Oct 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Learn salsa, latin, K-Pop and more at weekly dance classes at City campus.

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Mental health and wellbeing webinars

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 13 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Online, Melbourne City

Discover the tools, practices and knowledge that can support you to take better care of yourself with the latest webinars from RMIT Counselling & Psychological Services.

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Visualise Your Thesis Competition - get your submissions ready!

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 31 Mar 2025 - 22 Jun 2025

The Visualise Your Thesis competition is back!

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Meditation Sessions

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 01 Apr 2025 - 01 Jul 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Feeling stressed? Join a meditation session guided by RMIT's Buddhist Chaplain. No prior experience needed - everyone is welcome!

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Walk the Labyrinth - Quiet your Mind

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Take a break to reduce stress, restore mental energy, and renew your creative resources.

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Self-Defence Classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Apr 2025 - 27 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Discover the power within you through our immersive five-week self-defence program.

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Monthly RMIT Games Day

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 25 May 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. RMIT City campus

RMIT are back for RMIT Games Day 2025 tournaments!

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Reconciliation Week – Treaty in Victoria

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 27 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

RMIT invites you to an in-depth presentation and conversation about Treaty in Victoria, exploring the role and contributions of RMIT.

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RMIT Study Expo

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Take the first step towards achieving your career goals by joining us at the RMIT Study Expo. Discover more than just what's on offer — get a glimpse of your future in May.

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Urban Futures Symposium

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. RMIT City campus

Explore Higher Degree by Research milestone presentations, workshops and poster presentations across the Urban Futures field.

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PRS Australia

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 07 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join HDR candidates and academics from across the College of Design and Social Context for a week of examinations, presentations and workshops.

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Social Change Symposium

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join the College of Design and Social Context to discover Higher Degree by Research milestone presentations, workshops and research poster presentations.

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Bridging Minds: Australia-France Research Forum

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

This event brings together stakeholders from various STEM disciplines and related areas to share insights and foster innovation between Australia and France.

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Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 04 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2025

Watch lasers bounce off The Capitol's iconic ceiling, transforming the auditorium into a kinetic sculpture of light.

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Space-Out Competition: Find your mat. Evacuate your mind. Drift to victory.

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 09 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

RMIT and the RISING Festival present Space-Out, making its Naarm debut. Created by South Korean artist Woopsyang, this global competition celebrates the art of doing nothing. Participants sit still for 90 minutes—no tech, no talking, no sleeping. Judged on heart rate and crowd reaction, glory goes to those who go blank.

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Urban Playground: Beyond Consumption

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 11 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. RMIT City campus

Hear a free, one-of-a-kind public talk from creative force Woopsyang, the acclaimed South Korean artist behind 'Space-Out Competition', and awaken non-consumptive ways to use the city as your playground.

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United Nations Business and Human Rights Regional Forum

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 27 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Hosted on RMIT’s City campus, the forum will discuss and help shape the future of business and human rights in Australia, New Zealand and beyond. 

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ISAR Winter Research School – Epistemology, Methodology and Methods

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 17 Nov 2025 - 20 Nov 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Barcelona

International Studies in Advanced Mental Health Research (ISAR)

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Bridging Minds: Australia-France Research Forum

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

This event brings together stakeholders from various STEM disciplines and related areas to share insights and foster innovation between Australia and France.

Attendees check in at UN event

United Nations Business and Human Rights Regional Forum

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 27 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Hosted on RMIT’s City campus, the forum will discuss and help shape the future of business and human rights in Australia, New Zealand and beyond. 

Bird's eye view of buildings along a beach at night

ISAR Winter Research School – Epistemology, Methodology and Methods

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 17 Nov 2025 - 20 Nov 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Barcelona

International Studies in Advanced Mental Health Research (ISAR)

Visualise your thesis logo

Visualise Your Thesis Competition - get your submissions ready!

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 31 Mar 2025 - 22 Jun 2025

The Visualise Your Thesis competition is back!

Building 80

RMIT Study Expo

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Take the first step towards achieving your career goals by joining us at the RMIT Study Expo. Discover more than just what's on offer — get a glimpse of your future in May.

aufrande-reference-image.jpg

Bridging Minds: Australia-France Research Forum

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

This event brings together stakeholders from various STEM disciplines and related areas to share insights and foster innovation between Australia and France.

Bird's eye view of buildings along a beach at night

ISAR Winter Research School – Epistemology, Methodology and Methods

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 17 Nov 2025 - 20 Nov 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Barcelona

International Studies in Advanced Mental Health Research (ISAR)

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Public Art Trail 2025

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Get involved in a series of fun, participatory, student-created artworks on campus.

Students take a ballroom dancing class.

Dance classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Mar 2025 - 28 Oct 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Learn salsa, latin, K-Pop and more at weekly dance classes at City campus.

Stock image of woman meditating in front of a body of water.

Meditation Sessions

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 01 Apr 2025 - 01 Jul 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Feeling stressed? Join a meditation session guided by RMIT's Buddhist Chaplain. No prior experience needed - everyone is welcome!

Woman walking on a rug with a maze pattern.

Walk the Labyrinth - Quiet your Mind

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Take a break to reduce stress, restore mental energy, and renew your creative resources.

Hands touch an indigenous statue.

Reconciliation Week – Treaty in Victoria

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 27 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

RMIT invites you to an in-depth presentation and conversation about Treaty in Victoria, exploring the role and contributions of RMIT.

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Urban Futures Symposium

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. RMIT City campus

Explore Higher Degree by Research milestone presentations, workshops and poster presentations across the Urban Futures field.

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PRS Australia

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 07 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join HDR candidates and academics from across the College of Design and Social Context for a week of examinations, presentations and workshops.

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Social Change Symposium

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jun 2025 - 04 Jun 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join the College of Design and Social Context to discover Higher Degree by Research milestone presentations, workshops and research poster presentations.

A silhouette in front of a red background

intangible #form

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 04 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2025

Watch lasers bounce off The Capitol's iconic ceiling, transforming the auditorium into a kinetic sculpture of light.

Students take a ballroom dancing class.

Dance classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Mar 2025 - 28 Oct 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Learn salsa, latin, K-Pop and more at weekly dance classes at City campus.

Smiley face painted on pavement

Mental health and wellbeing webinars

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 13 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Online, Melbourne City

Discover the tools, practices and knowledge that can support you to take better care of yourself with the latest webinars from RMIT Counselling & Psychological Services.

A person wearing boxing gloves in a fighting position

Self-Defence Classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Apr 2025 - 27 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Discover the power within you through our immersive five-week self-defence program.

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This service receives funding from SSAF

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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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