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 2027, 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.^

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Courses available for Semester 3

September intake 2026

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Vocational studyBusiness

Diploma of Business

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 1 year
Vocational studyInformation technology

Diploma of Information Technology

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 1 year

October intake 2026

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Undergraduate degreeBusiness

Bachelor of Business

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 3 years
Postgraduate studyBusiness

Master of Business Administration

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years or 1.5 years accelerated
Postgraduate studyEnvironment, Building, Engineering

Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years
Postgraduate studyBusiness

Master of International Business

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years or 1.5 years accelerated
Postgraduate studyBusiness, Property, Building

Master of Project Management

  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years

Important dates for Semester 3 2026

September intake important dates

Event of deadline Date

Applications open

Open now

Application deadline

Friday 28 August 2026

Acceptance deadline

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Orientation Day (in-person event)

Thursday 27 August 2026

Semester 3 classes begin

Monday 31 August 2026

Last day to enrol

Friday 11 September 2026

Census date

Monday 28 September 2026

Semester 3 classes end

17 January 2027

Semester 3 timetable available

Closer to commencement date

Results released

TBC

October intake important dates

Event Date

Applications open

Open now

Application deadline

Wednesday 14 October 2026

Acceptance deadline

Friday 16 October 2026

Orientation Day (in-person event)

Thursday 15 October 2026

Semester 3 classes begin

Monday 19 October 2026

Last day to enrol for:

  • Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building
  • Master of Project Management

Monday 19 October 2026

Last day to enrol for:

  • Bachelor of Business
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of International Business

Friday 30 October 2026

Census date

Tuesday 03 November 2026

Semester 3 classes end

Friday 01 January 2027

Semester 3 timetable available

Closer to commencement date

Results released

TBC

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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