How difficult is it to get into ADFA?

Entry into ADFA is highly competitive, and to be successful, applicants must demonstrate the ability to work hard, take on challenges, and excel in team environments. Applications open each year in May and it’s best for students to apply during Year 11.

What is the difference between ADFA and Duntroon?

What is the difference between ADFA and RMC Duntroon? ADFA is a tri-Service (Navy, Army and Air Force) establishment which combines military and leadership training with a degree from the University of New South Wales. The Royal Military College – Duntroon is the Army Officer Training establishment.

Can you leave Adfa?

The ADF also pays their tuition fees and guarantee them a career as an Officer in the Navy, Army or Air Force on graduation. In addition, a range of leave options are available on weekends and during session breaks, and cadets are encouraged to return to their home town or city and visit family and friends.

How much do you earn at ADFA?

All ADFA cadets are paid a salary package between $35,661 and $50,344 per year. Cadets do not have to pay tuition fees and the cost of most textbooks is covered.

How does the ADFA work?

When you’re enrolled at ADFA, you’ll be employed by the ADF and paid to study. All of your tuition fees and most of your textbooks will be paid for and you’ll receive subsidised accommodation, plus free medical and dental care. But best of all, you’re guaranteed a job as an officer in the ADF.

How hard is it to get into Duntroon?

your 18 months at rmc Duntroon will be extremely challenging. However, if you thrive on an active lifestyle, you’ll find that the rewards are great. you’ll be involved in all sorts of military and social activities, and also have personal time to yourself. sport plays a huge role in Army life.

Is duntroon an ADFA?

Duntroon is adjacent to the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA), which is Australian Defence Force’s tri-service military academy that provides military and tertiary academic education for junior officers of the Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force and the Royal Australian Navy.

What is YOFT?

Year One Familiarisation Training (YOFT) is intended to provide Year One Trainee Officers with the basic military and interpersonal skills essential for their Service careers and for living and working at ADFA. This training package will thrust you from civilian life to military life.