Australian Defence Force Academy Scholarship
Australian Department of Defence
Undergraduate
Australia
The Australian Defence Force Academy offers fully funded undergraduate education in partnership with the University of New South Wales. ADFA cadets and midshipmen receive free tuition, accommodation, meals, and a salary while earning a bachelor's degree in engineering, science, arts, or technology. Graduates commission as officers in the Australian Army, Navy, or Air Force and serve a minimum return of service period. The ADFA scholarship is among the most generous education awards in Australia, providing both a degree qualification and a clear pathway into a professional military officer career in one of the world's most respected defence forces.
Australian citizens or permanent residents; meet academic, medical, and fitness standards; aged 17-24
- Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
- Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
- Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
- Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
- Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
