RMIT University

One of Australia’s original educational institutions founded in 1887, RMIT University now enrols over 96,000 students each year, including more than 19,000 at postgraduate level.

Our rankings

• 5-Star QS ranking for excellence in higher education (QS World University Rankings 2015-2021)
• 206th globally and 14th highest ranked university in Australia (QS World University Rankings 2022)
• 3rd globally in the 2021 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
• 8th in the world and 5th in Australia among universities less than 50 years old (QS Top 50 Under 50 index 2021)
• 15th in the world and the highest ranked in Australia for Art and Design (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021)
• 41st in the world for Communication and Media Studies and 3rd in Australia (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021)
• Among the world’s top 150 universities in Accounting and Finance; Arts and Humanities; Computer Science and Information Systems; Education and Training; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Geography; Materials Sciences; Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021)
• Has been in partnership with SIM since 1987, with close to 49,000 graduates
• RMIT is ranked 74th in the world and 7th in Australia for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)
• Overall Employment Rate (SIM/RMIT) – 84.1%*
  *Based on the SIM Graduate Employment Survey 2020/21 conducted by Media Research Consultants on the 2020 cohort of graduates from the full-time Bachelor degree programmes, approximately 6 months after completing their studies. The overall employment rate includes graduates in full-time, part-time and freelance employment rate.

RMIT’s Bachelor programmes at SIM GE include Arts & Social Sciences (Communication/ Design), Business & Management studies, and specialty programmes.