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As a student at the Academy, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse cultures and gain a truly global perspective. Study at BITS for the first half of your degree, then finish at RMIT in Melbourne. Our innovative curriculum combines the strengths of both academic environments, offering an outstanding education that prepares you for success in today’s rapidly changing world.
With state-of-the-art facilities, inspiring faculty, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, the Academy is the perfect place to launch your academic and professional journey. Join us and become a member of a dynamic community of learners, ready to make a difference in the world.
Experience a world-class education combining the expertise of both countries and gain exposure to cutting-edge research across business, science, technology, engineering, computer science, IT, mathematics, humanities, social science, health science and design.
Develop your research skills, network with renowned professionals, and gain hands-on experience conducting original research. Apply now to unlock your full potential, empowering your future in academia, industry, or beyond.
If you have completed a Bachelor Degree, you may also be eligible to study a PhD.
You’ll learn why civil engineering is the foundation of cities.
With this program, you’ll be at the forefront of engineering education designed to satisfy industry demand.
Developed with an environmental sustainability focus, this internationally recognised degree will equip you with the skills to plan, design, construct, supervise, manage and maintain infrastructure projects in Australia, India and around the world.
Develop the knowledge and technical skills essential for a career in software development, computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and information technology.
This program will equip you to design, develop and maintain complex software systems, apply innovative computing solutions to real-world challenges, and adapt to emerging technologies in a rapidly evolving digital world.
Are you ready to find better ways to power the modern world?
In this program, you’ll learn the processes behind the production and distribution of electricity.
It’s more than just learning the theories behind the discipline. It’s about putting those theories into practice to solve problems. You’ll learn the skills necessary to make useful products and provide quality services.
Gain the knowledge and skills essential for a career in the electronic, computer systems and communication industries.
This program will enable you to find better solutions to challenges in the design, construction and maintenance of embedded systems, firmware development, electronic hardware, and communication.
Mechanical engineering involves the planning, design and development of machinery, solving problems and improving the machines used in everyday life.
This internationally accredited program will provide you with the skills to become a professional and highly employable mechanical engineer in areas such as manufacturing and automotive.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles and practices through a robust curriculum that covers core sciences, mathematics, and advanced computing topics, students will gain proficiency in programming, data structures, algorithms, digital design, and database systems.
Graduates will be prepared for diverse career paths, including roles in leading tech companies, higher studies at top institutions, and entrepreneurial ventures, with a strong foundation in ethical and sustainable engineering practices.
National, 25 June, 2026: BITS Pilani, an Institute of Eminence, announced the launch of a new Bachelor of Computer Science programme in collaboration with RMIT University, Melbourne, under the BITS-RMIT Higher Education Academy. The programme will be offered from the 2026 academic intake, further strengthening one of India’s most successful...
BITS Pilani students visited RMIT for a taste of Melbourne, before returning for their final study phase in 2027. RMIT received funding from the Victorian government, under its ‘Yes to International Students Fund’, partially contributing to this year’s immersion visit fund. RMIT Vice-President, International, Layton Pike, said the state government...
The BITS–RMIT partnership welcomed its newest cohort in August 2025, inviting 117 students to join the program. To support their transition, BITS arranged orientation sessions on all three of its campuses: Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. During these sessions, students were introduced to the program framework, academic requirements, and upcoming milestones....
As a student in the BITS-RMIT Higher Education Academy, you will embark on an exciting global journey.
You will begin your studies at one of our world-class BITS campuses in Pilani, Goa or Hyderabad immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and academic environment. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from a team of BITS and RMIT academics, who are some of the best in their fields.
After completing the first half of your undergraduate degree, and obtaining an Australian Student Visa, you will transfer to RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, where you will continue your studies in a truly global environment. You will gain a unique blend of knowledge and skills, ultimately receiving two degrees in the same amount of time it takes to complete one.
As a graduate, holding degrees from two institutions with a global footprint, you will have unparalleled potential career opportunities in Australia, India and further abroad.
Whether you want to make a difference in your local community or take on a leadership role on the global stage, the Academy will provide you with the skills and connections you need to succeed.