Postgraduate study

Ready to find your postgraduate course?

If you want to change your career direction, advance to a management role, build on your skill set or create a valuable network of industry connections, a graduate certificate, graduate diploma or masters degree will give you the tools you need to lead what’s next. Some of our masters degrees and graduate qualifications have part-time study options available, which provides you with further flexibility to meet other commitments in your life. 

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Explore your future at the RMIT Study Expo

The RMIT Study Expo is your chance to learn everything there is to know about your future study. Join us at this in-person event to discover what RMIT has to offer.

Why study postgraduate at RMIT?

Top 10 in Australia

RMIT is ranked in the top 10 universities in all of Australia and in the top 130 universities globally*.

Flexible learning

Balance life, study, and work with many RMIT postgraduate courses offered part-time or online.

Greater earning potential

Postgraduate qualifications have higher salary outcomes than undergraduate qualifications^.

Postgraduate study options

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Application dates

Learn key dates for submitting your application to study with RMIT.

How to apply for postgraduate study

Masters by coursework, graduate diplomas, and graduate certificates

Masters by coursework, graduate diplomas, and graduate certificates

Ready for what's next? Follow this comprehensive guide on how to apply for a masters, graduate diploma or graduate certificate at RMIT.
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Research

You can apply to a research program at any time. We recommend that applicants set the commencement date on their application no earlier than two months from the submission of their expression of interest to allow time for the application to be processed.

Are you applying as an international student?

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How to balance work, life and postgrad study

Discover how RMIT postgrad alum managed their work-life balance and the five tips they have for new postgraduate students. 

More information about studying at RMIT

*QS World University Ranking 2025
^ QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey - Longitudinal 2023

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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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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.