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Education In The Army
Education In The Army
From degrees to vocational qualifications, further education plays a huge role in every Army career.

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Tough Questions

  • Can I get a Sixth Form Scholarship?

    Sixth Form Scholarships are awarded twice a year to top students based on merit and regardless of their background or schooling. Recipients receive guaranteed acceptance to Sandhurst. If you think you've got what it takes then please apply.

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  • How much will I get paid at Army college?

    The Army Foundation College at Harrogate offers a 42-week school-leavers course for both technical and non-technical recruits. Starting there at the age of 16 will see you on £262 a week before stoppages.

     
  • How do you turn students into officers?

    If you’re a student, you have a number of options. As a Year 11 student, you can apply for Welbeck, the residential sixth form college for potential officers hoping to join a technical corps. You could also apply for an Army Sixth Form Scholarship so that your parents or guardians receive financial support through your A Levels. If you plan to go to university, you could apply for an Army Bursary which will pay you a lump sum for each year of your studies.

     
  • How do you turn students into soldiers?

    The Army Foundation College at Harrogate offers a 42-week school-leavers course for both technical and non-technical recruits. Click here for detailed information on what to expect and how to join.

     

Education & Grants 

Reaching your goals
Army life and professional qualifications are an unbeatable combination. A military education helps you become the person you want to be - on the sports field, in your exams and at work. You can develop your own style of leadership and gain skills to handle any situation throughout your life. The Army thrives on having well trained and committed soldiers and officers - and it's prepared to back that up with cash.

Are You 15-18 Years Old?
Are You 15-18 Years Old?

Learn more about your educational options and the Army Grants available.


At University or Going Soon?
At University or Going Soon?

As a potential officer you might be eligible for an Army Undergraduate Bursary at university. Find out how.


Already Have Existing Skills or Training?

Find out how Financial Sponsorship could help get your career underway.