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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
Nations 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: Luwaytini by Mark Cleaver, a proud
Palawa person and RMIT Master of Human
Resource Management student.
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Get future ready
ind a job, plan your career and check out all the opportunities for work and study
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at RMIT.
RMIT Creds Future Edge WIL simulations are activities where you
employability program practise using technology, equipment or
RMIT Creds are a suite of micro-credentials activities that are not possible to complete
that help develop your skill set beyond your Future Edge is a flexible, co-curricular in an industry setting, e.g. moot courts.
area of study. These credentials have been program designed to help you to identify
co-designed with industry to ensure you’re and achieve your career goals. You can
ready for the changing world of work. complete the program at your own pace,
They cover subjects such as digital literacy, and it will complement your time at RMIT
leadership, sustainability, innovation, by helping you to build the transferable
collaboration and communication. skills that employers look for.
Most Creds are available online and Through Future Edge, you will be
are short in duration, ranging from supported to:
60-minute snippets to several hours of
■ design a personalised plan that outlines your
learning. After you complete a Cred, you goals and areas for development
can claim a digital badge, which is a
■ build your skills and experiences by engaging
verified certification and a great way to
in workshops, industry events, global
communicate your achievements. You experiences, volunteering, part-time work
publish and manage your badge using and more
Credly, RMIT’s credentialling platform ■ learn how to communicate your skills and
partner. From there you can share your experiences to employers
badge with peers, clients, employers or on rmit.edu.au/future-edge
social networks such as LinkedIn.
rmit.edu.au/creds
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DR206
PhD
Law
In the law PhD program you will develop advanced Selection Tasks
research skills that will prepare you for a career in
academia and other settings in which systematic and These entrance requirements are the minimum
critical analytical skills are required. academic standard you must meet in order to be
eligible to apply for the program. You will need to
English Language Requirements complete a selection task as part of your application.
To study this course you will need to complete one of A selection process will be conducted in conjunction
the following English proficiency tests: with the School and supervisors you nominate.
− IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 For further information on the steps you need to take
(with no individual band below 6.0) to apply for a research program see How to apply –
Research programs.
− TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall
score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Proposal
Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
You must attach a substantive research proposal that
− Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): is 2 to 5 pages in length which articulates the intent,
minimum score of 58 (with no communication significance and originality of the proposed topic
band less than 50) using the following headings:
a. title / topic
− Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of
b. research questions to be investigated in the
176 with no less than 169 in any component.
context of existing research/literature in the area
For detailed information on English language c. significance and impact of the research
requirements and other proficiency tests recognised d. methodology / research tasks required to
by RMIT, visit English language requirements and undertake the research
equivalency information.
e. particular needs (e.g. resources, facilities, fieldwork
Don’t meet the English language test scores? or equipment that are necessary for your
Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) proposed research program, if applicable).
Advanced Plus Certificate at RMIT English Worldwide. Supervisor
Prerequisites Your application will not be considered if you have
not discussed your research topic with a proposed
None
senior and associate supervisor or joint senior
supervisors. You must provide the names of the
academic staff in the school you have applied to and
with whom you have discussed your
proposed research.
Industry Connections
More than 50 years’ experience Centrally located within Classroom-based delivery with International Language
teaching academic English the Melbourne CBD personalised support services Testing Centre
RMIT Training delivers the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program, which prepares you for success at university by teaching
you academic English while developing your skills for independent learning and group work at university. The 2024 fees per week
for the EAP program are $AU520.
■ There are six EAP levels (Elementary to Advanced Plus) with each level taking 10 weeks of full-time study to complete.
■ To take the pathway to your chosen RMIT program, you must successfully complete the academic English level on your letter of offer.
■ We will place you in a class that matches your most recent IELTS or other recognised English language proficiency
test results (not more than 24 months old). See table below for the test result required for each level.
Note: If you do not have a recent IELTS score (or English test equivalent) you can complete a Placement Test at RMIT English Worldwide.
Level of English needed to enter each RMIT English Worldwide level of study
Your current
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0
IELTS level
Upper
Recommended Elementary Pre Intermediate Intermediate Advanced Advanced Plus
Intermediate
EAP level of study (10 weeks) (10 weeks) (10 weeks) (10 weeks) (10 weeks)
(10 weeks)
Foundation Studies is your Curriculum designed for More than 25 years’ experience Develop skills in critical
pathway to RMIT University international students delivering Foundation Studies thinking, independent
learning and group work
Contact us
In person Online By mail By phone
330 Swanston Street rmit.edu.au/contact-us RMIT University +61 3 9925 2260
(cnr La Trobe Street) GPO Box 2476
Melbourne VIC 3000 Melbourne VIC 3001
This guide provides information about RMIT’s Melbourne-based programs for prospective international students.
This guide provides information about RMIT’s Melbourne-based programs for prospective international students.
Prepared March 2024. Every effort has been made to ensure the information contained in this publication is accurate and current at the date of printing.
Prepared March 2024. Every effort has been made to ensure the information contained in this publication is accurate and current at the date of printing.
For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the RMIT University website before lodging your application.
For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the RMIT University website before lodging your application.
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RMIT University CRICOS Provider Code: 00122A | RMIT Training Pty Ltd CRICOS Provider Code: 01912G | RMIT University RTO Code: 3046