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Design & Social Context Portfolio
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Founded in 1887
HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION
Professor, Pro Vice Chancellor Tony Dalton
ADDRESS
Swanston Street, Bldg 8, level 8, AU-3001 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Phone +61 3 9925 2226, Fax +61 3 9663 2891
Website http://www.rmit.edu.au
CAMPUSES
CONTACT PERSON
Professor Harriet Edquist
GPO Box 2476V, AU-3001 Melbourne, Victoria
Phone +61 3 9925 9979, Fax
E-mail harriet.edquist[at]rmit.edu.au
OTHER CONTACT PERSONS
GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE MEMBER UNIT
A. ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS OF THE MEMBER UNIT
School of Applied Communication
School of Architecture & Design
School of Art
School of Design (TAFE)
School of Creative Media
School of Fashion & Textiles
International Centre of Graphic Technology
School of International & Community Studies
School of Property, Construction & Project Management
School of Social Science & Planning
Lab.3000
B. AIMS, PHILOSOPHY AND COLLABORATION
SUMMARY OF MISSION STATEMENT
To provide professional, vocational education and training to individuals and enterprises on a regional and international basis. To provide outcome-related research and consultancy services that address real-world issues.
INFORMATION ON STUDENT EXCHANGES
SUBJECT AREAS FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
The Portfolio does not discriminate local as to international student enrolment. It is our policy to encourage international students across the glove to enroll to ensure both the recognition of the integrity of nation states as well as diversity that comes from cultural integration.
DEADLINES TO APPLY FOR AN EXCHANGE PERIOD
International applications must be received approximately 4 weeks prior to commencement of semester, however this is at the discretion of the admissions officer.
TEACHING LANGUAGES
English is the first language
BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES OF THE SEMESTER
Semester one commences in March, semester two in July
COSTS PER MONTH (studying and living)
Pricing of academic programs are wide ranging however the majority of programs are approximately $17,000
FIGURES
NUMBER OF DEGREE STUDENTS
Bachelor: 26
Master: 9
Doctorate: 150
NUMBER OF INCOMING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
1
NUMBER OF OUTGOING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
700
NUMBER OF OTHER STUDENTS (continuing education, post-experience courses, other)
11
NUMBER OF TEACHING STAFF
Professors: 0
Lecturers: 0
Other permanent teachers: 0
Part-time teachers: 0