About RMIT
RMIT was founded in 1887 as a technical college with the objective of making education available to the working people in Melbourne. Since then, RMIT has grown to become a global university of technology, design and enterprise, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and vocational programmes.
RMIT honours its origins through its commitment to education, research, industry
partnership and community needs.
RMIT has three campuses in Melbourne, two campuses in Vietnam and a research centre in Barcelona. It also has partnerships with universities in Singapore, Hong Kong, Mainland China, India and Indonesia.
Excellent rankings
- =123 globally and 10 in Australia according to the QS World University Rankings 2025
- 251 globally and 9 in Australia according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024
- =62 globally overall, 47 globally for social impact, =23 globally for governance impact according to QS Sustainability Rankings 2024
- =7 globally, 1 in Reducing inequalities, =1 in Supporting decent work, =2 in Partnering for the goals according to Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023
- Globally ranked 18 in Art & Design, 18 in Architecture/Built Environment and 45 in Communications & Media Studies according to QS Subject Rankings 2024
- Globally ranked 34 in Textile Science & Engineering, 38 in Aerospace Engineering, 39 in Civil Engineering,
46 in Business Administration according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2023
Why choose RMIT?
- Practical learning: hands-on programmes provide opportunities to learn through practice.
- Pathway options: flexibility of beginning study with a vocational program which can lead to an undergraduate degree.
- Industry-connected: courses designed in consultation with industry professionals.
- Global opportunities: RMIT's campuses and partnerships around the world allow for streamlined study exchanges and international industry connections.
www.rmit.edu.au
Recognition of the Kings Foundation
RMIT recognises our Advanced Level Foundation for entry to its undergraduate degrees.
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One-year Foundation pathway
You will follow the specialist Kings Advanced Level Foundation. This is based on A-levels and taught by A-level teachers.
Depending on your degree of choice, you will study a combination of relevant subjects along with the compulsory subjects of Data Handling/Statistics and Communication/Study Skills.
At a glance
- Kings Bournemouth
- Kings Brighton
- Kings London
- Kings Oxford
- September 2024
- January 2025
- Completed 11 – 12 years of schooling
- Minimum IELTS 6.5
- 1 academic year (3 terms)
- Average 21 hours per week, plus homework and private study
Learning outcomes
- Raise academic qualifications to RMIT entrance level
- Raise English to university level
- Develop learning and self-study skills for degree level
Advanced Level Foundation
RMIT entry criteria
Students from Kings are able to apply to RMIT following completion of their Advanced Level Foundation.
They can enrol to the whole range of courses offered at the university.
For full entry requirements, see RMIT website.
