Royal Military College of Canada
The Royal Military College of Canada is the military academy of the Canadian Armed Forces. It is located in Kingston, Ontario.RMC was established by an act of the Canadian Parliament in 1874 "for the purpose of providing a complete education in all branches of military tactics, fortification, engineering, and general scientific knowledge in subjects connected with and necessary to thorough knowledge of the military profession." On June 1, 1876, the Military College of Canada opened its doors to the first class of eighteen cadets. These are the "Old Eighteen" whose names are memorised by all cadets today. In 1878, Queen Victoria, granted the College the right to use the prefix "Royal."
The College offers degrees in Arts, Science, and Engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Courses are offered both on site and by distance learning.
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