Access free software, apps and cloud storage for use in your studies.
RMIT students can access a wide range of free software and applications, including Adobe Express, EndNote, MathWorks MATLAB, Microsoft Office 365 suite, Miro and more. Some software is only freely available to students in particular programs or courses, others are free for all students.
Click the link below for a full list of available software and access instructions. Login with your RMIT ID and password. Forgotten your password? Reset it.
RMIT is an Adobe Creative Campus, supporting digital fluency and creativity across the University. As part of this, all RMIT students and staff have free access to Adobe Express (Premium). Staff and students who need more technical programs in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite for their studies, research, teaching or to carry out their role also have access to additional programs.
Students and staff can get help using Adobe software via the Adobe Hub at RMIT City campus, which offers one-on-one support from Adobe Coaches, training sessions and more.
Click the link below for more information.
All students can freely access Microsoft 365 software including Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
To access the full Microsoft suite:
Miro Enterprise is an online collaborative whiteboard platform that allows users to brainstorm, plan and manage projects visually. It supports real-time collaboration, making it easy to work together creatively.
To access Miro Enterprise:
As a whiteboarding tool, Miro is ideal for brainstorming and organising project notes, but it's important not to store private or sensitive information, like personal details or confidential data, on Miro. Such information won't be retained in line with RMIT's Retention Policy and may be removed during regular audits.
For more information on data privacy and storage, see:
Students can access MYOB, AUTOCad and other devices via myDesktop. Go to myDesktop for more information.
Val is RMIT’s official, free-to-use generative AI tool. Val functions like ChatGPT, but any data you share with Val is kept private, secure and confidential – it’s not shared with OpenAI, or any other external organisations outside RMIT.
Val can help you with your study and learning, planning and editing resumes or cover letters, drafting emails, summarising text and much more.
Learn more about how Val can support you in your studies with the self-paced Generative AI for students at RMIT module. It’s packed with tips and examples to help you use AI effectively.
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.