Study in Semester 3

RMIT offers a select number of in-demand courses for a Semester 3 intake to international students. Classes start in either September or October, depending on the course.

Why start studying in Semester 3?

Stand out from other graduates

Finish your degree sooner than students who are waiting until 2028, and get a head start on your goals.

Smaller class sizes

Experience more one-on-one time with your teachers, and enjoy a more personalised learning experience.

Start living and working in Melbourne

Find a job with the help of RMIT’s career services, make new friends and explore Australia’s top city for international students.^

^QS Best Student Cities 2026

Courses available for Semester 3

Applications for Semester 3 2027 are not yet open. Please check back later for the latest information.

Related dates information

Application dates for international students

Find all application dates for each level of study:

  • Higher education
  • Vocational education
  • Foundation Studies
  • RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

Academic calendar

Find the full list of RMIT important study dates including:

  • teaching periods
  • exam periods and
  • semester breaks.

More information about how to apply

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Moving to Melbourne

Prepare for your move to Melbourne by planning your budget, arranging student accommodation and learning how you can find employment while you study.

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Course not available?

If the course that you are looking for isn't offered for Semester 3 intake in September or October at RMIT don't worry, we have hundreds of courses available for Semester 1 and 2 intakes.

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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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples