Stockton Riverside College :: Army Bursary Scheme

Army Further Education (FE) Bursary Scheme

What is the Army FE Bursary?
The army has teamed up with Stockton Riverside College (SRC) to offer the Army FE Bursary Scheme. You get £1000 while you’re studying at college, then, subject to meeting Army medical and physical fitness requirements you will progress onto Army Basic training after which you’ll train for a job and start an exciting career. Once you have completed Army Basic training, you’ll qualify for a further £1000.

More information can be found on the Army Jobs Website.

What courses are covered?
There are a range of courses the Army is supporting. All the courses will give you a fully recognised qualification and the basics you need for a job in the Army. You could choose a course in IT, Engineering, Catering, Public Services, Sport, Construction or Vehicle Repair & Technology to name but a few.

How can I find out more?
Speak to an Army Careers Adviser at:

The Army Careers Office (ACO)
Middlesbrough
67 Borough Road
TS1 3AE
Tel: 01642 243413.

Visit: www.armyjobs.co.uk or call 08457 300 111 for more information. Or speak to Ron Booth the Army Bursary Coordinator for SRC.

How to apply
You can visit your local ACO in Middlesbrough and fill in an application form or attend an information and application briefing during SRC induction week.

What’s in it for me?

Support while you study from a dedicated Army contact and the opportunity to take part in activity weekends with the Army.
£1000 while you are at college.
Guaranteed job offer on successful completion of your course.
Choice of a wide range of jobs.
Get paid from the day you start your Army training.
£1000 on completion of your Army Basic training.
Pension scheme, free health and dental care, and competitive rates of pay.
Opportunity in the Army to develop skills and progress your career, as well as the chance to go on adventurous training, travel all over the world and play sport.

If you successfully complete your college course and pass the Army selection tests you will be required to commit to four years with the Army as a soldier.

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