Current Year 12 graduates
Regional Adjustment
RMIT automatically allocates adjustment factors to applicants from a low socio-economic status area for all certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree and degree level courses that select primarily on ATAR.
Low socio-economic status areas are determined by applying the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Socio-Economic Index for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Education and Occupation.
VTAC Personal Statement
If you have been excluded from a course or institution for any reason you are required to submit a personal statement outlining the reason for exclusion and strategies you will adopt to ensure success in the future.
You can complete and submit the VTAC personal statement via your online VTAC account.
Educational outcomes considered for selection
Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification).
Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite
If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme)
Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS).
Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.
For further information go to RMIT University SEAS information and the RMIT University website
Recent Year 12 graduates
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice and achieving a minimum overall score of 150.
You may sit the STAT multiple choice if you:
- are 19 years of age or over as of 1 January in the year in which you will start your studies
- have not been enrolled in secondary studies for at least two years
- have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or these do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the course.
Your STAT results are valid for two years prior to the commencement of your study and can also be used for meeting Year 12 English prerequisite.
You are still required to meet all other course prerequisites or equivalents.
Learn more about the STAT and STAT results .
Applicants with Higher Education study
Applicants with VET study
Applicants with work and life experienceRMIT automatically allocates adjustment factors to applicants whose highest qualification is Year 12 and are from a low socio-economic status area, for all certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree and degree level courses that select primarily on ATAR.