Want to see inside our brand new campus? RMIT UP students take you on a tour of the student spaces in Building 85.
Want to see inside our brand new campus? RMIT UP students take you on a tour of the student spaces in Building 85.
Our Franklin Street campus was designed with students and learning in mind.
Our Franklin Street campus was designed with students and learning in mind.
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Title: RMIT UP! Introducing our Franklin St campus.
Girl #1: Hi, everyone. This is the new RMIT UP building. Let’s go grab a tour upstairs!
Girl #1: And this is a new Student Lounge. Let’s go and check it out.
Girl #1: Look at the swings.
Girl #2: This is amazing. We could come here after class and hang out.
Girl #2: So, we’ve got everything going on.
Girl #1: Yeah, it’s awesome.
Girl #2: You can sign up for everything.
Girl #1: Yeah.
Girl #2: I should sign up for that.
Girl #3: Smile!
Girl #2: So, I guess this is our new, cool study space. We’ve great views everywhere.
Girl #4: This is level seven, guys.
Girl #4: For like a big tutorial maybe?
Laughter
Girl #5: And the touch screen.
Girl #4: You can see outside from here.
Boy #1: I like the style…yeah.
Girl #4: I like the roof as well.
Girl #4: Look at this colour.
Girl #5: Oh.
Girl #4: It’s very colourful.
Boy #1: Super Mario!
Girl #4: Yeah. Wow.
Boy #1: Look out, a lot of lockers. That is so great, yeah.
Girl #r5: Wow! Yes, that’s true.
Boy #2: Here we are at level 6. Let’s check out this new classroom.
Boy #2: Lots of sunlight.
Girl #1: Yeah.
Boy #2: Oh my god! – Machines, cool.
Girl #1: Ooh! Look at this cutie.
Boy #2: Check out that basketball court.
Girl #1: It’s awesome.
Boy #3: It’s big…yeah.
Boy #2: Yeah, cool.
Girl #6: This is level one. The language testing centre.
Girl #6: Now we are on level three. Let’s see what we can find.
Girl #2: You can charge your laptops here.
Girl #6: People can see what the teacher’s doing behind the desk.
Boy #4: So here is a breakout room. Look, a snack machine.
Girl #2: Whoa! Food.
Girl #2: And this… is the science lab. They have an eyewash station and a shower.
Girl #6: Musical chairs.
Boy #4: That’s mine.
Girl #6: This is mine. I’m claiming this forever.
Girl #2: And that’s the end of the tour. Hope to see you soon!
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It features modern classrooms and specialist spaces for Art, Computer Design, Business, and the Sciences across four teaching floors. Each floor houses approximately ten classrooms designed to foster collaboration, and numerous breakout areas, quiet study spaces, and common areas, all designed with colourful aesthetics making use of natural light.
Our classrooms are equipped with the latest technology, including dual interactive displays, height-adjustable teaching points, and cameras for live streaming and recording. Specialist facilities include art rooms with special lighting, a print room with 3D printers, and dedicated STEM labs for physics, chemistry, and biology.
To support health and wellbeing, the campus offers dedicated counselling spaces, rooms for one-on-one and group academic support sessions, a student lounge and a dedicated parent room.
Students can bring their lunch and eat in one of two student cafes; there’s also an onsite barista and ample dining and entertainment options at Queen Victoria Market, RMIT University, Melbourne Central shopping centre all within a few minutes’ walk. The building has a dedicated storage facility for bikes and scooters, complete with end-of-trip-facilities, offering a healthy and cheap transport option.
Level 1 of RMIT UP is home to our Language Testing Centre, which offers IELTS and PTE English language proficiency tests. The centre, designed with an intuitive layout, features modern testing rooms, and waiting areas for every stage of the test day.
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