RMIT offers a range of scholarships to commencing international students across all fields of study.
While many of the scholarships consider academic achievement, there are also scholarships awarded based on what you are studying, where you are from or your personal circumstances.
If you are an international student commencing at RMIT you are eligible to apply for a Medibank Student Success Grant.
High achieving Foundation Studies students can apply for a Foundation Academic Scholarship.
Commencing international Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students can apply for RMIT RMIT HDR Scholarships and Research Scholarships offered at a School or College level.
This scholarship supports outstanding students from African countries to pursue their academic goals at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
If you are a citizen of a Latin American country this bursary provides a tuition fee discount on your English language course.
If you are an international student and:
You are eligible to apply for the following scholarships:
Medibank is the preferred OSHC provider for RMIT international students. This scholarship is available to international students studying Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate in Australia
Medibank is the preferred OSHC provider for RMIT international students. This scholarship is available to international students studying Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate in Australia
If you are an international student living in Autralia and:
You may be eligible to apply for the:
This scholarship supports outstanding students from African countries to pursue their academic goals at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
If you are an international student living in Australia and:
You may be eligible to apply for:
This scholarship supports outstanding students from China to pursue their academic goals in education or teaching discipline at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
This scholarship supports students from China to study a Bachelor program at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
If you plan to study an English language pathway to an RMIT Foundation Studies course in 2026, you may qualify for our English Pathway to Foundation Studies Pathway Bursary.
This scholarship supports outstanding students from China to pursue their academic goals in education or teaching discipline at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
This scholarship supports students from China to study a Bachelor program at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
Supporting Students from India and the subcontinent at RMIT University.
Empowering Southeast Asian students at RMIT University
This scholarship provides financial assistance to outstanding students from Vietnam
If you plan to study an English language pathway to an RMIT Foundation Studies course in 2026, you may qualify for our English Pathway to Foundation Studies Pathway Bursary.
This scholarship is awarded to RMIT Vietnam alumni who will commence Master by Coursework program at RMIT Australia.
If you are a citizen of Cambodia, Japan, Laos, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand or Vietnam this bursary provides a tuition fee discount on your English language course.
Already studying at RMIT? Read our scholarship information for current international students.
If you need more help with your RMIT application and scholarship information, call +61399252000 or chat to our Study@RMIT team.
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