Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for enquiries about document application/interpretation, and a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Credit Policy

Status Current
Effective Date 23rd January 2023
Review Date 18th December 2025
Approval Authority Academic Board
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Senior Policy Advisor
Approval Date 23rd January 2023
Expiry Date Not Applicable
Policy Author Connie Merlino
University Secretary and Academic Registrar
Policy Owner Sherman Young
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education
Enquiries Contact Academic Policy

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

23/01/2023: Administrative amendments arising from the Admission and Credit Post Implementation Review, including alignment of terminology and clarification of intent with the recent updates to the Articulation Agreements Guideline.

Clauses Amended:Policy: All

Review Date:Please note that the Review Date is 18 December 2025 to align with the current version of the Credit Policy suite, which was approved by Academic Board on 18 December 2020 (AB CR-05/20).



28/08/2024: Division name changed from RMIT English Worldwide (REWW) to RMIT English Worldwide (REW)

28/08/2024: Division name changed from RMIT English Worldwide (REW) to RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP)

30/08/2024: Division name changed from RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP) to REW (REW)

03/09/2024: Division name changed from REW (REW) to RMIT UP, English (RMIT UP, English)

19/12/2024: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor Vocational Education (DVCVE) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor College of Vocational Education (DVCVE)

29/07/2025: Position name changed from Academic Registrar (AR) to University Secretary and Academic Registrar (US and AR)

08/12/2025: Division name changed from RMIT UP, English (RMIT UP, English) to RMIT University Pathways, English (RMIT UP, English)

16/01/2026: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor College of Vocational Education (DVCVE) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor Vocational Education (DVCE)