RMIT VIETNAM

RMIT Vietnam offers a truly unique experience for international students. Vietnam is a country that pulses with the vitality of an economy on the move. The world is changing and RMIT Vietnam is your chance to see that change in action - and to be a real part of it. RMIT Vietnam is part of the Melbourne-based university RMIT, Australia's biggest tertiary institution.

Who can study at RMIT Vietnam?

If you have completed an Upper Secondary Education with satisfactory results, you are eligible to apply to RMIT Vietnam. Studies at RMIT Vietnam are for those who:

- take a gap year and want to try to live in Vietnam - study for a semester or two and take courses of your interest (minimum 18-years-old)

- are already enrolled in a university in your home country and want to study a semester or two in Vietnam and transfer the ECTS-points to your education at home (also called Study Abroad/Freemover)

- dream of studying an entire Degree at RMIT Vietnam e.g. your Bachelor, Master or a Diploma

- have completed a degree and want to specialize with a Diploma

Two campuses

RMIT Vietnam has two campuses:

- The Saigon South Campus in Ho Chi Minh City

- Hanoi campus on the bank of Ngoc Khanh Lake

- You also have the option to relocate to the RMIT Melbourne campus e.g. as a Study Abroad student

As a student at RMIT Vietnam, you will study in an exciting and fast-developing South-East Asian country. RMIT Vietnam is committed to providing quality education. All of the courses offered at RMIT Vietnam are originally taught at RMIT Melbourne. RMIT has strict moderation procedures to ensure that students are being taught and assessed at the same standard in each country. A degree from RMIT Vietnam is equivalent to that from RMIT Melbourne, as the different campuses are all part of one university.

Courses at RMIT Vietnam

If you are a semester/Study abroad student, RMIT Vietnam offers a big variety of courses. How about courses in:

- Business

- Design

- Communication

- Engineering

- Fashion

- Media

- Technology

- Social Sciences

...to mention a few examples. RMIT University Vietnam boasts an impressive range of extra-curricular activities that encourage students to break new ground in their areas of interest.

Full degrees at RMIT Vietnam

If you are interested in doing a full degree at RMIT Vietnam you can choose between:

- Diploma of Commerce

- Bachelor of Applied Science (Fashion & Textiles Merchandising)

- Bachelor of Business (with a specialization in either Marketing, Economics & Finance, Accounting, Business Information Systems, Entrepreneurship, Management or International Business).

- Bachelor of Commerce

- Bachelor of Fashion

- Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication)

- Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Systems)

- Bachelor of IT

- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics)

- Master of Business Administration

- Master of Business Administration (Executive)

Full degree students are recommended to take a semester-long internship as the final course.

8 good reasons to study at RMIT Vietnam

- Look forward to internationally recognized studies and programs with a global focus – all taught in English.

- Affordable tuition and low cost of living. You have the opportunity to explore Vietnam, as well as neighboring Asian countries.

- You will experience an economy in development. Hanoi is often referred to as the political and cultural heart of Vietnam, whilst Ho Chi Minh is the commercial hub. Ho Chi Minh City has become somewhat of a magnet for foreign investors, and new multinational businesses, development projects and sky risers are emerging every year.

- If you are a Study Abroad Student, you can take one semester at RMIT Vietnam and one semester at RMIT Melbourne, giving you the opportunity to experience two very diverse cities. Full degree students will also have the opportunity to transfer to RMIT Melbourne, either by permanently relocating or by completing 1-2 semesters of study abroad.

- Practical, hands-on education with a motto of “Bringing the world into the classroom”. RMIT Vietnam has strong links to industries and multinational enterprises.

- Diverse teaching staff from all around the world (25 different countries).

- Fast-track degrees. RMIT Vietnam has a trimester system (three full teaching semesters per year); meaning that students complete their degrees in a shorter period of time, thus allowing them to enter the job market quicker.

- 6.500 students on campuses, where only 10 % is foreign, gives you ample opportunity to connect with many locals. Staff from more than 25 countries.

Academic reputation

- RMIT Vietnam has previously received 5 stars for excellence in higher education

- RMIT received 5 out of 5 stars for excellence in education across the categories of employability, teaching, infrastructure, internationalization and engineering & technology.

A Five Star university indicates an international reputation for world-class education and research across a broad range of areas. Being awarded the 5 Stars badge has placed RMIT among some of the top universities around the world and continues to reinforce RMIT's global standing.

Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon South Campus

The Saigon South campus is based in Ho Chi Minh City and is the largest campus, with around 6,000 students. It offer a broad range of programs in areas such as IT, business, fashion merchandising and economics.

RMIT Vietnam’s Saigon South campus is a purpose-built, contemporary educational facility of an international standard. The main campus building - AB1 - is a five-floor building with wireless technology, allowing students to access academic resources wherever they are.
The student accommodation, which some students have referred to as being more like living in a resort, provides a home away from home for students. A third stage academic building - AB2 - provides study facilities for another 4,000 plus students. Various contemporary food outlets offer a variety of Vietnamese and Western cuisines.

Student activities include social clubs and sporting groups such as football and basketball teams. Yoga, Aikido and classic and modern dance are also taught on campus.

Hanoi campus

The Hanoi campus has about 1,400 students and its program offerings include English, IT, commerce, accountancy and professional communication. The Hanoi campus is on the banks of one of Hanoi's most picturesque lakes.

The new campus location is fitted with the latest state-of-the-art learning facilities, including use of multimedia technology and other innovative features to allow for small group learning in an informal, collaborative setting. A range of sporting competitions and community support activities are also available to students.

Housing at RMIT Vietnam

On-Campus student accommodation is available at Saigon South Campus (approx. 100 spaces). The residential management team is on site 24/7. The accommodation available ranges from single-studio to multi-shared accommodation. Bedrooms are equipped with an in-room safety deposit box and wireless connectivity to the University's intranet.

It is not possible to live on-campus in Hanoi, but the Student Support team and International Unit in both cities will assist students in finding private accommodation.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Saigon South

702 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City

For program consultation and how to apply

- Tel: (+84) 28 3776 1369

- Email: enquiries@rmit.edu.vn(link sends e-mail)

- Working hours: Monday to Saturday, from 8am to 5pm (GMT+7)

For English for Teens, Teen Summer Explorers & IELTS Pathway program

- Tel: (+84) 28 3776 1338

- Email: englishhcm.enquiries@rmit.edu.vn

- Working hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm (GMT+7)

For general business enquiries