RMIT University

RMIT University 

RMIT University Vietnam is a branch of RMIT, a globally recognized university based in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 2000, RMIT University Vietnam is known for its emphasis on industry engagement, innovative teaching practices, and academic excellence in the heart of Vietnam’s largest cities, including Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. With strong ties to industries and a focus on modern education, RMIT prepares students for success in a globalized world.

Established: 2000
Location: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam

RMIT University Vietnam offers a vibrant campus life and unique learning opportunities, combining modern academic practices with professional growth. Through dynamic teaching, international links, and industry-driven programs, students are well-prepared for professional and academic success.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

Business and Management

• Business Administration
• International Business
• Marketing

Design and Creative Industries

• Graphic Design
• Fashion Design
• Digital Media

Engineering and Technology

• Software Engineering
• Network Engineering

Social Sciences

• Professional Communication
• International Studies

Postgraduate Programs

Business and Management

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Global Communications

Design and Creative Industries

• Master of Design Innovation
• Master of Communication

Engineering and Technology

• Master of Engineering (Robotics and AI)
• Master of Information Systems

Tuition Fees

Program Type	Fee Range (per year)
Undergraduate Programs	$8,000 – $12,000 USD
Postgraduate Programs	$12,000 – $16,000 USD
Foundation Programs	$5,000 – $7,500 USD

Living Costs

Main Expenses	Cost Range (per month)	Annual Estimate (12 months)
Accommodation (Dormitory)	$150 – $300 USD	$1,800 – $3,600 USD
Private Accommodation	$400 – $700 USD	$4,800 – $8,400 USD
Food	$120 – $200 USD	$1,440 – $2,400 USD
Transportation	$20 – $40 USD	$240 – $480 USD
Utilities & Miscellaneous	$50 – $100 USD	$600 – $1,200 USD
Total Estimated Monthly Cost	$350 – $1,140 USD	$4,200 – $13,680 USD

Accommodation Options

• University-Managed Dormitories
  Available in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City campuses, providing basic amenities such as internet access and common areas.
  Cost: $150 – $300 USD/month
  Convenient and affordable for students, especially for those new to Vietnam.
• Private Accommodation
  Includes apartments or rented houses, typically available near the campus.
  Cost: $400 – $700 USD/month
  Utilities are usually billed separately.

Food and Dining

• On-Campus Cafeterias:
  Serving a range of international cuisines alongside Vietnamese dishes. Meals cost approximately $2 – $4 USD per serving, catering to various student budgets.
• Local Restaurants and Street Food:
  Vietnam’s street food culture offers budget-friendly meals with traditional dishes. Meals typically range from $2 – $5 USD.
• Supermarkets & Grocery Stores:
  Students who prefer cooking can visit local markets for fresh ingredients. Costs are generally affordable, with meal ingredients costing between $5 – $10 USD per week.

Visa Requirements

Eligibility:

• Offer letter from RMIT University Vietnam
• Proof of financial capability and health insurance.

Processing Time:

• Generally takes 4-6 weeks. Applying early is advised to avoid processing delays.

Visa Fee:

• Approximately $40 – $90 USD, depending on nationality and the visa type and duration.

Transportation Costs

• Local Travel:
  Public transport options include buses, motorbike taxis, and ride-hailing services like Grab.
  Monthly Transport Pass: Around $20 – $40 USD.
• International Travel:
  Vietnam is well-connected by Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi).
  Flight Costs: Flights to various destinations from these airports can range from $300 – $1,200 USD, depending on the location and time of year.