NOT YOUR AVERAGE UNIVERSITY SOCIETY
A STUDENT LIFE LESS ORDINARY
The Aberdeen University Officers' Training Corps (AUOTC) offers a unique experience to university students looking to challenge and develop themselves, make life-long friends and get paid.
You'll receive internationally recognised military and leadership training along with the opportunity to immerse yourself in a variety of sports and adventurous training activities. The training is designed to fit around your academic commitments.
You are under no obligation to join the Regular Army or Army Reserves after your time with the UOTC finishes.
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SPORT AND ADVENTUROUS TRAINING
Aberdeen UOTC fields competitive teams in many disciplines such as Rugby, Hockey, Netball, Football and much more. As an Officer Cadet you will be supported to try new sports and even compete at the highest levels in your chosen field.
Adventurous Training features strongly throughout the UOTC year and enables Officer Cadets to test and stretch their limits. You can train in anything from kayaking in the UK to skiing the Alps, rock climbing in Bavaria and everything in between.
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
And of course, we also have a fantastic social calendar, from glittering regimental dinners and cocktail parties to casual fancy dress events, the AUOTC has everything you need to enhance and compliment your time at university in Aberdeen.
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Fresher Fairs and open Evenings
The recruitment team will be at the Freshers’ Fairs on the following Days:
- Robert Gordon University: Thu 12 Sep 24
- University of Aberdeen: Tue 24 and Wed 25 Sep 24
Open Evenings will be held in Gordon Barracks (AB23 8DB) at 1900hrs (meet at the gate):
- Tue 17 Sep 24
- Thu 19 Sep 24
- Tue 24 Sep 24
ARMY OFFICIAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
ASPIRATIONS! DON'T LET MONEY GET IN THE WAY OF YOUR'S
NOT YOUR AVERAGE BURSARY
After experiencing the camaraderie and wealth of opportunity that being part of the UOTC brings, you might decide a career in the Army is for you.
There are numerous Army Officer bursaries available to support you through university, helping you to reach your full potential.
You could be eligible for a bursary of up to £25,000 or £75,000 if you are a medical student.
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