History Of The Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology
The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) is an Australian public university, founded by The Hon. Francis Ormond MLA in 1887, in Melbourne, Victoria.
Read more about History Of The Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology: The Working Men's College, Legend of Ned Kelly's Remains, Contribution To WWI and WWII, Royal Patronage and Birth of RMIT, Expansion For The 21st Century
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