What is ADFA?
Receive service training while studying for a world-class degree, earn a salary while learning and graduate with no HELP debt; then step into a rewarding role as an Army Officer.
Learn to lead while taking a degree
Forged from a unique partnership between the Australian Defence Force and the University of New South Wales, the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) offers world-class education plus cutting edge military and leadership training.
On our Canberra campus, in addition to being expertly trained in the art of leadership and management, you'll undertake a degree in Arts, Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Science or Technology.
Get an education that gives you more
Where else will you be paid to take a degree, have no uni fees, and walk straight into work on graduation? At ADFA you'll receive all this and more:
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Are you already studying at uni?
You could be eligible for a Defence University Sponsorship, having your remaining fees paid and receiving a salary as you complete your degree course at an accredited university.