RMIT is a global university of technology and design, and Australia’s largest tertiary institution. The University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in practical education and outcome-oriented research. RMIT is a leader in technology, design, global business, communication, global communities, health solutions and urban sustainable futures. The University has extended its global reach through campuses in Melbourne – Australia and Vietnam, a centre in Spain, and partners in Singapore, Hong Kong, mainland China, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Belgium, Spain and Germany. With research and industry partnerships on every continent, RMIT provides students with overseas industry placements, research program and exchange experience opportunities. RMIT is consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in Australia - according to its research output, and among the top 100 universities in the World in the areas of accounting and finance, communication and media, civil and structural engineering, computer science and information system, pharmacy and pharmacology - according to the QS World University Rankings. The University’s student population of 80,000 includes 26,000 international students, of whom more than 17,000 are taught offshore.