Eligibility for Undergraduate and Graduate StudiesNote 1 & 2

Applicants must meet one of the following conditions to be eligible to apply to RMC:
- Be an applicant to a subsidized education entry program of the Canadian Armed Forces such as the ROTP
- Be a current serving member of the CAF and have completed basic MOSID (Military Occupational Structure Indication Code) training.
- CAF members who have not completed their basic MOSID qualification may apply with the written recommendation of their unit or formation Commander: or,
- Be a released member of the CAF who has completed their basic MOSID qualifications (as per Article 15.01 of the Queen’s Regulations and Orders (QR&O's).
- A CAF member who has been released:
- under item 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 2a or 2b is inadmissible to RMC, regardless of meeting any other eligibility requirements, unless, the member has since been re-enrolled.
- under item 5d is inadmissible to RMC for at least three years from the date of release, regardless of meeting any other eligibility requirements, unless, the member has since been re-enrolled.
- under item 5e is inadmissible to RMC for at least three years from the date of release, regardless of meeting any other eligibility requirements, unless, the member has since been re-enrolled. If the member was released only because their insufficient academic standing, where they were no longer academically admissible to their programme of study at RMC, then the minimum three year waiting period does not apply.
- under item 5f is inadmissible to RMC for at least five years from the date of release, regardless of meeting any other eligibility requirements, unless, the member has since been re-enrolled: or
- A CAF member who has been released:
- Be an Term or Indeterminate employee of the Department of National Defence (DND), or another Federal government department (see Note 2): or,
- Be a spouse of a Regular Force member of the CAF (see Note 2).