If you are interested in joining the Army as an Officer, the Army will support you to achieve your full potential a

s you learn and develop.

How much is awarded?
The Army Officer Scholarship Scheme guarantees them up to £10,000 in financial support, starting in academic year 13. Our scholarship also guarantees them a place at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and a career as an Army Officer when they finish education.

Who can apply?
Candidates aged 16 or 17 can apply. They need to submit their application in Year 12 (Secondary 5 in Scotland, Lower Sixth in Northern Ireland).

How can I apply?
They need to apply online before March of Year 12. They will then attend the Army Scholarship board in June or July before they turn 18 which qualifies them for a commission in the Army and allows them to apply for additional bursaries.

https://jobs.army.mod.uk/regular-army/what-you-get/bursaries-scholarships/?cid=part1226076559 That includes extensive financial support.

Valuing Careers

  • Individuals: Career development can support individuals throughout their education and career; facilitating positive transitions, building career management skills and fostering career wellbeing.
  • The economy: Career development can support the economy by improving the efficiency of the labour market and promoting effective skills/knowledge development. 
  • Society: Career development can benefit society by promoting social justice and equity in education and work for all members of the community.

do you need advice

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you would like to arrange a careers interview or require further information. Mrs S Beeton, Head of Careers sbeeton@sphs.uk.com