Foundation Studies - Engineering and Science: Foundation Studies is delivered by the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Training, a fully owned entity of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University. Foundation Studies provides students with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need for their future academic success.
Located in the heart of the vibrant city of Melbourne, close to cafés, shops, arts and entertainment precincts, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Training’s Foundation Studies specialist staff support students every step of the way. The university provides opportunities to develop students' global and social network, setting them up for success at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and into the future.
To ensure students get the best start to their studies, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology has invested in careers counselling, academic and welfare support for international students to access when and where it suits them.
Foundation Studies gives students the opportunity to study the subjects that align with their interests and study goals. Students can choose from streams in:
- Art, Design and Architecture
- Business
- Communication and Social Context
- Engineering and Science
- Health
- Information Technology (IT)
Bachelor of Science (Dean's Scholar) (Honors) (BH101) (079790A):
This selective-entry, research-oriented honors degree is designed for capable and highly-motivated students who want hands-on involvement in research projects.
As an honors student, students will have the opportunity to engage with research groups and provide support for their projects. This program is also a pathway into higher degrees by research, such as a PhD.
The first year provides a transformative learning experience, in which students will learn and explore core science concepts across physical, life, data and mathematical science disciplines and develop and strengthen key scientific and transferable skills that will underpin their future studies and careers.
In preparation for a higher degree course, students will choose to major in one of the following areas:
- biology
- biotechnology
- chemistry
- physics
- computer science
- geospatial science
- food science
- environmental science
- applied mathematics and statistics.