Bachelor of International Studies - Apply

Bachelor of International Studies - Apply

Student type:
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

Various*

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Part-time 6 years
Fees:

Commonwealth Supported Places

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

See admissions

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$35,520 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

How to apply

Semester 1, 2025

Direct RMIT application

Apply direct to RMIT if you:

  • have not yet commenced a VTAC application, and
  • you are not currently studying Year 12, and
  • are applying to only one program, or
  • have held a place in an RMIT program in the past year. 

VTAC application

Apply through VTAC if you:

  • are ineligible to apply direct to RMIT.

Make note of the relevant VTAC or RMIT code before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan on VTAC or RMIT.  If you are eligible to apply via The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC), copy and paste the VTAC code into VTAC CourseSearch.

How to apply

Applying for Semester 1

VTAC application

Apply via the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) if you are:

  • an international student ​currently ​studying ​an​ Australian Year 12 ​(in Australia or overseas); ​​or​
  • an International Baccalaureate ​(​in Australia or New Zealand)

Direct RMIT international applications

Apply for on-campus study via the online application system:

  • All other international students.

Applying for Semester 2

Direct RMIT international applications

Apply for on-campus study via the online application system for international students.

  • All international students.

Make note of the relevant RMIT, VTAC or CRICOS code before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan when you apply.

Bachelor of International Studies
Program code: BP332
School: Global, Urban and Social Studies
Title
Plan code
VTAC Code
CRICOS
Bachelor of International Studies
BP332
3200333031
0100991
Plan code
BP332
VTAC Code
3200333031
CRICOS
0100991
Bachelor of International Studies
BP332
3200333033
0100991
Plan code
BP332
VTAC Code
3200333033
CRICOS
0100991
Bachelor of International Studies (Development)
BP332DEV
0100992
Plan code
BP332DEV
CRICOS
0100992
Bachelor of International Studies (Development)
BP332DEV
0100992
Plan code
BP332DEV
CRICOS
0100992
Bachelor of International Studies (Global Security)
BP332GS
0100993
Plan code
BP332GS
CRICOS
0100993
Bachelor of International Studies (Global Security)
BP332GS
0100993
Plan code
BP332GS
CRICOS
0100993
Bachelor of International Studies (Languages)
BP332LAN
0100994
Plan code
BP332LAN
CRICOS
0100994
Bachelor of International Studies (Languages)
BP332LAN
0100994
Plan code
BP332LAN
CRICOS
0100994
Bachelor of International Studies
BP332P25
3200311781
116297C
Plan code
BP332P25
VTAC Code
3200311781
CRICOS
116297C
Bachelor of International Studies
BP332P25
3200311783
116297C
Plan code
BP332P25
VTAC Code
3200311783
CRICOS
116297C

Important dates

Event or deadline Date
Applications open 29 July 2024
Orientation week 24-28 February 2025
Semester 1 classes begin 3 March 2025

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

You can view important VTAC dates on the VTAC website.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Please note that not all programs are offered for semester 2 intake.

Event or deadline Date
Applications open 11 March 2025
Midyear Orientation week 14-18 July 2025
Semester 2 classes begin 21 July 2025

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Important dates

Applications for international students are open all year round. For further information on application and acceptance deadlines for the upcoming intake, please see the information below:

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline 5 March 2025
Acceptance deadline 7 March 2025
Orientation week 24 - 28 February 2025
Semester 1 classes begin 3 March 2025

Please note:

  1. Applicants who are required to apply for a student visa are recommended to apply and accept their offers for minimum of 4 weeks prior to program’s commencement date to allow sufficient visa processing time.
  2. Application with selection task or credit assessment and application for change of program must be submitted by 28 February.
  3. Applicants who are required to attend an interview with International Admissions must attend an interview by 6 February and accept their offers by 10 February.
  4. Applications and Enrolments are subject to places and availability.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline TBC
Acceptance deadline TBC
Orientation week TBC
Semester 1 classes begin TBC

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Support options for this degree

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Support options for this degree

How to apply

Helpful step-by-step how to apply guides, including everything you need to submit an application to RMIT - from entry requirements to the documentation you'll need to complete your application to selection tasks and more.

Fees

Discover fee information and payment options for international students for programs and courses at RMIT University.

Scholarships

Achieve your study goals with a scholarship. Each year scholarships are awarded to new and continuing international students across RMIT study areas.

Need help?

Get in touch with the friendly staff at Study@RMIT. Our staff are ready to answer any questions you have about courses, applications, pathways and important dates for local and international prospective students.

Need help?

Get in touch with the friendly staff at Study@RMIT. Our staff are ready to answer any questions you have about programs, applications, pathways and important dates for local and international prospective students.

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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.

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