Sport and fitness

Get active with gyms and fitness facilities on campus, make friends through social sport and clubs, or represent RMIT at a national level.

Upcoming sport and fitness events

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Free dance classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Mar 2025 - 28 Oct 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Learn salsa, latin, K-Pop and more at free weekly dance classes at City campus.

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Beach Water Safety Day

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 14 Mar 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join us for a FREE water safety session introducing international students to the beauty, and potential dangers, of Australian beaches.

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Learn to Swim Program

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 20 Mar 2025 - 24 Apr 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Improve your swimming technique and water confidence during our six engaging learn to swim sessions at the Melbourne City Baths next to RMIT Melbourne City campus.

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Women's Strength Training Program

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 27 Mar 2025 - 29 Apr 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Bundoora, Melbourne City

This female and female-identifying only strength training program will provide students the ability and confidence to train in a gym environment.

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Uni of the Court - RMIT Active x King of the Court

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 11 Apr 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Get ready for an electrifying day of basketball, music and street culture!

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Self-Defence Classes

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Apr 2025 - 27 May 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Discover the power within you through our immersive five-week self-defence program.

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RMIT Redbacks

The Redbacks represent RMIT University in sport both nationally and internationally. Whether you are a student, alumni, staff member, participant, or a passionate fan, you are considered a Redback as part of the wider RMIT community!

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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.