Gain a competitive edge in a world where automation, data, and machine learning are becoming everyday tools.
You don't need a coding background to study this minor. You'll learn how to use AI tools responsibly and effectively by understanding how machines analyse patterns, make predictions, and assist decision-making.
You'll be equipped with new ways to tackle complex challenges, solve problems, analyse information, and imagine possibilities others can’t see.
With AI rapidly transforming industries, this minor helps you stand out to employers who are looking for graduates who can adapt, innovate, and bridge the gap between their field and emerging technologies.
With AI transforming every sector, this minor equips you with the literacy and practical skills to thrive in a world where intelligent systems are integral to work and life.
Pairing AI with your current degree allows you to bridge fields, making you highly adaptable and uniquely positioned in the job market.
Beyond technical knowledge, you’ll engage with the ethical and social implications of AI. You’ll graduate not only able to use AI, but also to shape how it’s applied responsibly in your discipline and society.
The Artificial Intelligence in Practice minor is comprised of 4 subjects (48 credit points total).
You'll start with the foundations of AI, before exploring practical generative AI skills such as prompt design and evaluation.
Then, through an interdisciplinary elective, you'll see how AI applies in fields like law, design, statistics, or health, helping you connect AI to your own discipline.
The final subject is hands-on and project-based, giving you the chance to tackle authentic, industry-connected problems where AI can make a difference. Learning is active, experiential, and shaped with input from industry partners.
Choose one from the following:
While this minor is available to any student across RMIT currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree who has an interest in AI upskilling, the following degrees* have included this minor as an option in their course structure:
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2026 Guaranteed ATAR 70.00, ATAR Various*
February
On campus
Bundoora
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
2026 Guaranteed ATAR 70.00, ATAR 67.00*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
2026 Guaranteed ATAR 80.00, ATAR 75.05*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years, Part-time 8 years
2026 Guaranteed ATAR 80.00, ATAR 80.00*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
ATAR 75.05*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
ATAR 82.00*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years or Part-time equivalent
ATAR 83.20*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years
ATAR 76.60*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
ATAR 83.40*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years or Part-time equivalent
ATAR 80.65*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years, Part-time 8 years
ATAR 80.00*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years, Part-time 8 years
Range of criteria*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years
2026 Guaranteed ATAR 70.00, ATAR 70.30*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years
ATAR 83.80*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years or Part-time equivalent
ATAR 72.30*
February
On campus
Bundoora
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
ATAR 70.35*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
2026 Guaranteed ATAR 70.00, ATAR 70.10, Packaged Pathway 71.20*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 3 years, Part-time 6 years
ATAR 82.00*
February, July
On campus
Melbourne City
Full-time 4 years
*Please note that the course list above is subject to change as more courses opt to embed the minor in their course plan options.
Apply for your desired undergraduate degree. Once successfully enrolled, if your degree structure allows, you will be able to select this minor in year 2 or 3 of your degree.
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If the undergraduate degree you're enrolled in allows for a minor, you will be able to select the minor in years 2 and 3 of your degree.
Each STEM Hub minor has a coordinator whom you can contact for more information about the minor you're interested in.
You may experience a timetable clash when completing one or more units in a minor.
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