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 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

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

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Monthly RMIT Games Day 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 25 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. RMIT City campus

RMIT are back for RMIT Games Day 2026 tournaments!

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Chat with a Peer Supporter

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Online

Whether you’ve got questions about uni life, want to make friends, or just need to talk to someone who gets it — we’re here for you.

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Meditation Sessions

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Feb 2026 - 24 Nov 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Online

Feeling stressed? Join a guided meditation session. No prior experience needed—everyone is welcome!

Student smiling holding a fan adorned with flags

Study Overseas Information Sessions

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Feb 2026 - 25 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Online

Interested in studying overseas? Learn about the huge range of overseas study opportunities for RMIT students. Attend an info session or visit us at Career Connect for a casual chat.

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Free Food on Campus

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 26 Feb 2026 - 23 Oct 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Brunswick, Point Cook, Bundoora, Melbourne City, Carlton

Discover delicious, no-cost options to keep you fuelled and focused on campus. Courtesy of RMIT and the RMIT University Student Union (RUSU).

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Job Ready Essentials Workshops

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 02 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Whether you're refreshing your resume, crafting a strong cover letter, preparing for interviews, looking for part‑time or casual work, or building your LinkedIn profile, these sessions will give you practical tips, insider knowledge and the confidence to succeed.

Students prepare to play pickleball at RMIT Sport Fest

Make a Racket – Active Play at RMIT Sports Centre (Bundoora)

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 03 Mar 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Bundoora

Make a Racket is your weekly drop‑in social sport session designed to get you moving, having fun, and meeting new people on campus. Each week, the courts at RMIT Sports Centre Bundoora will be set up with a rotating mix of racquet sports including badminton, pickleball, and tennis.

Person sewing blue denim jeans by hand.

Creative Making Sessions: Hands-in-the-Hanger-with-Headphones

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 01 Apr 2026 - 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Brunswick

Bring your own hand-craft project to upcycle, mend and make together with fellow creatives in a headphone friendly space.

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The Concentric Influences of Sol LeWitt: Foundations, Pivots and Place

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 05 Jun 2026 - 29 Aug 2026

'The Concentric Influences of Sol LeWitt: Foundations, Pivots and Place' positions Australia at the centre of an ambitious global dialogue on conceptual art, influence and the circulation of ideas. Instigated and directed by Dr Irene Barberis, the project demonstrates how Australian scholarship and curatorial innovation can actively shape international discourse surrounding one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.

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Circular Campus to Community Making Workshop: Darn It! Fixing knitwear holes

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 17 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Brunswick

Keen to get your woollies all ready for winter but you have a hole in your favourite jumper or knit? Then join this 2-hour workshop!

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Fashion Entrepreneurship: Principles and Practice - Official Book Launch

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 18 Jun 2026

Join us for the official launch of Fashion Entrepreneurship: Principles and Practice (Routledge, 2026), co-edited by Associate Professor Caroline Swee Lin Tan and Associate Professor Saniyat Islam. The evening features insights from chapter authors and a live industry panel with leaders from Australian fashion ventures including Orbitkey, Paire, Unreal Fur, SA1NT, Funky Fun You and Radical Yes

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Ed Coper: Angertainment

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Jun 2026

In partnership with The Wheeler Centre, RMIT University proudly supports Ed Coper in conversation with Sushi Das from RMIT's Integrity Hub, about Coper's new book on social media outrage 'Angertainment'.

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Australia Youth Film Festival (AUYFF) Awards Ceremony

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. The Capitol

RMIT University is thrilled to partner with the Australian Youth Film Festival (AUYFF) and celebrate the next generation of filmmakers and storytellers in an Award ceremony like no other.

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Library Online Scavenger Hunt

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 06 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Online

Learn how to use your Library through a series of videos and challenges.

Two students stand on Bowen Street at RMIT University during O Week Semester 1, holding a photo strip and a takeaway coffee, with a crowd and event stalls in the background.

Semester 2 O Week events

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 06 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2026

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

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Get Career Ready Week

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 07 Jul 2026 - 09 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

A week dedicated to connecting with industry professionals and participating in workshops designed to help you find work while studying or as you prepare to graduate.

Students talking

RMIT Business & Technology Industry Networking

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 07 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Build your professional network at the RMIT Industry Networking Event and connect with leading employers across Business and Technology.

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Tech & Trades Experience Day

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

What if your future could involve building cities, conserving our waterways or even preventing cybercrime? Get a glimpse of RMIT's tech and trades courses in our free workshops over the July school holidays!

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RMIT Engineering Industry Networking

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Build your professional network at the RMIT Industry Networking Event and connect with leading employers in Engineering.

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NAIDOC Week 2026 Screening – WINHANGANHA

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. The Capitol

In celebration of NAIDOC 2026: 50 Years of Deadly, join us for a special screening of WINHANGANHA, a visual poem from award-winning Wiradjuri artist and poet Jazz Money.

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Screening and discussion of Unpacked: Madeline McGrady for NAIDOC Week

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 09 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join Olympia Barron from the RMIT Australian Screen Research Collection and First Nations filmmaker Simon Rose to discuss their project on Guniwaya Ngigu (We Fight), part of the Unpacked film series.

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Asia Intelligence Leadership Challenge 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 10 Jul 2026

This is your chance to gain exclusive access to industry mentorship, networking and learning opportunities, collaborate with RMIT University students, present your ideas to judges, and enhance your skills in a fun, interactive setting.

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Stan Grant: When Words Fail Us

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 16 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. The Capitol

RMIT University in partnership with The Wheeler Centre proudly present Stan Grant in conversation about his new book When Words Fail Us.

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The Best Films You've Never Seen: Queer Edition

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 21 Jul 2026

Join us for an evening of queer cinema on the big screen at The Capitol RMIT, with 'My Own Private Idaho' (1991) and 'Scorpio Rising' (1963) as part of the Best Films You've Never Seen series.

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Campus Fest

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 22 Jul 2026 - 23 Jul 2026

Find your club at Campus Fest! Over 110 clubs and societies will be ready to chat and help you find the right club for you across two huge days. Make new friends, participate in activities, and embrace campus life.

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Into the Archives: Exploring Hand Lettering

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Step into RMIT’s Design Archives to explore the history, practice and resurgence of hand lettering.

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Group Mentoring

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Jul 2026 - 26 Aug 2026

Participate in an afternoon session of group mentoring with industry professionals from specific industries.

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Volunteer for Open Day 2026 – Register now

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 02 Aug 2026 - 09 Aug 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Bundoora, Brunswick

Register to volunteer at Open Day 2026 and help create an unforgettable experience for our visitors! Register by 19 July.

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RMIT Careers Fair

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Aug 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

The RMIT Careers Fair brings together top employers on campus from a wide range of industries, giving you a unique opportunity to network and gain valuable insights into potential employment opportunities.

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RMIT Part-Time & Casual Jobs Fair 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Sep 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Looking for a part-time or casual job while you study? The RMIT Part-Time & Casual Jobs Fair connects students with employers from a wide range of industries offering flexible work opportunities.

Students during the 2024 RMIT Grad Bootcamp

Grad Bootcamp

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 16 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026

Join industry professionals and career experts on campus and online for insider tips you won’t find using AI.

Student smiling holding a fan adorned with flags

Study Overseas Information Sessions

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Feb 2026 - 25 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Online

Interested in studying overseas? Learn about the huge range of overseas study opportunities for RMIT students. Attend an info session or visit us at Career Connect for a casual chat.

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Job Ready Essentials Workshops

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 02 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Whether you're refreshing your resume, crafting a strong cover letter, preparing for interviews, looking for part‑time or casual work, or building your LinkedIn profile, these sessions will give you practical tips, insider knowledge and the confidence to succeed.

People sitting watching

Get Career Ready Week

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 07 Jul 2026 - 09 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

A week dedicated to connecting with industry professionals and participating in workshops designed to help you find work while studying or as you prepare to graduate.

Students talking

RMIT Business & Technology Industry Networking

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 07 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Build your professional network at the RMIT Industry Networking Event and connect with leading employers across Business and Technology.

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RMIT Engineering Industry Networking

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Build your professional network at the RMIT Industry Networking Event and connect with leading employers in Engineering.

Person presenting to full lecture theatre with projector

Asia Intelligence Leadership Challenge 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 10 Jul 2026

This is your chance to gain exclusive access to industry mentorship, networking and learning opportunities, collaborate with RMIT University students, present your ideas to judges, and enhance your skills in a fun, interactive setting.

People sitting at tables

Group Mentoring

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Jul 2026 - 26 Aug 2026

Participate in an afternoon session of group mentoring with industry professionals from specific industries.

A volunteer wearing a beanie talks to a campus visitor.

Volunteer for Open Day 2026 – Register now

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 02 Aug 2026 - 09 Aug 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Bundoora, Brunswick

Register to volunteer at Open Day 2026 and help create an unforgettable experience for our visitors! Register by 19 July.

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RMIT Careers Fair

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Aug 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

The RMIT Careers Fair brings together top employers on campus from a wide range of industries, giving you a unique opportunity to network and gain valuable insights into potential employment opportunities.

Part time casual jobs fair reference picture

RMIT Part-Time & Casual Jobs Fair 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Sep 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Looking for a part-time or casual job while you study? The RMIT Part-Time & Casual Jobs Fair connects students with employers from a wide range of industries offering flexible work opportunities.

Students during the 2024 RMIT Grad Bootcamp

Grad Bootcamp

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 16 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026

Join industry professionals and career experts on campus and online for insider tips you won’t find using AI.

Student smiling holding a fan adorned with flags

Study Overseas Information Sessions

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Feb 2026 - 25 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Online

Interested in studying overseas? Learn about the huge range of overseas study opportunities for RMIT students. Attend an info session or visit us at Career Connect for a casual chat.

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Tech & Trades Experience Day

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

What if your future could involve building cities, conserving our waterways or even preventing cybercrime? Get a glimpse of RMIT's tech and trades courses in our free workshops over the July school holidays!

Students during the 2024 RMIT Grad Bootcamp

Grad Bootcamp

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 16 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026

Join industry professionals and career experts on campus and online for insider tips you won’t find using AI.

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Public Art Trail 2026

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

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

Three friends sitting on concrete steps

Chat with a Peer Supporter

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Online

Whether you’ve got questions about uni life, want to make friends, or just need to talk to someone who gets it — we’re here for you.

Two students smiling and holding vegan sausages

Free Food on Campus

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 26 Feb 2026 - 23 Oct 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Brunswick, Point Cook, Bundoora, Melbourne City, Carlton

Discover delicious, no-cost options to keep you fuelled and focused on campus. Courtesy of RMIT and the RMIT University Student Union (RUSU).

Students prepare to play pickleball at RMIT Sport Fest

Make a Racket – Active Play at RMIT Sports Centre (Bundoora)

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 03 Mar 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Bundoora

Make a Racket is your weekly drop‑in social sport session designed to get you moving, having fun, and meeting new people on campus. Each week, the courts at RMIT Sports Centre Bundoora will be set up with a rotating mix of racquet sports including badminton, pickleball, and tennis.

Person sewing blue denim jeans by hand.

Creative Making Sessions: Hands-in-the-Hanger-with-Headphones

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 01 Apr 2026 - 08 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Brunswick

Bring your own hand-craft project to upcycle, mend and make together with fellow creatives in a headphone friendly space.

Two students stand on Bowen Street at RMIT University during O Week Semester 1, holding a photo strip and a takeaway coffee, with a crowd and event stalls in the background.

Semester 2 O Week events

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 06 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2026

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

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Campus Fest

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 22 Jul 2026 - 23 Jul 2026

Find your club at Campus Fest! Over 110 clubs and societies will be ready to chat and help you find the right club for you across two huge days. Make new friends, participate in activities, and embrace campus life.

Decorative.

Into the Archives: Exploring Hand Lettering

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 29 Jul 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City

Step into RMIT’s Design Archives to explore the history, practice and resurgence of hand lettering.

Three friends sitting on concrete steps

Chat with a Peer Supporter

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 04 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Online

Whether you’ve got questions about uni life, want to make friends, or just need to talk to someone who gets it — we’re here for you.

Woman meditating in front of lake

Meditation Sessions

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 24 Feb 2026 - 24 Nov 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Melbourne City, Online

Feeling stressed? Join a guided meditation session. No prior experience needed—everyone is welcome!

Students prepare to play pickleball at RMIT Sport Fest

Make a Racket – Active Play at RMIT Sports Centre (Bundoora)

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 03 Mar 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
Icon / Small / LocationCreated with Sketch. Bundoora

Make a Racket is your weekly drop‑in social sport session designed to get you moving, having fun, and meeting new people on campus. Each week, the courts at RMIT Sports Centre Bundoora will be set up with a rotating mix of racquet sports including badminton, pickleball, and tennis.

More ways to get involved

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.

Learn more about our commitment to Indigenous cultures