Royal Military Academy (Belgium)

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ERM, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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N50° 50' 41" E4° 23' 33"   (50.844722222222, 4.3925) Start navigation »

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The Royal Military Academy (French: École royale militaire, Dutch: Koninklijke Militaire School) is the military university of Belgium. The school is responsible for the education of the officers of the four components of the Belgian defence (Army, Air Force, Navy, Medical). The school is located in Brussels in a building constructed by the architects Henri Maquet and Henri Van Dievoet. The courses are given in French, Dutch and English.
There are two faculties
The Polytechnics faculty: Master of science in engineering sciences; comparable to the French École Polytechnique (also nicknamed "X" and founded by one of its ex-students, Jean Chapelié)
The Social and Military Sciences faculty: Master in Social and Military Sciences
The Royal Higher Institute for Defence [1], the highest military academic institute in Belgium is also located at the RMA campus (cf. Defence College, previously War College).

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