Pre-Royal Military Academy Sandhurst - Phase A

Practitioner
Pre-RMAS Phase A prepares international students for the challenges they will face as officer cadets at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. 
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Course Information

Level: Practitioner
Location: Shrivenham
School/Centre: Defence Centre for Languages and Culture
Course Code: Pre-RMAS-A
Duration: 10 weeks
When: No dates available

About this course

Pre-Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Phase A (Pre-RMAS Phase A) is a 10-week course that is delivered three times a year, starting in February, May and September.

The course is ideal for international students who will attend the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, but first require additional English language training, or to develop your basic military discipline and ethos.

The course is delivered entirely in English.

This 10-week course is delivered three times a year, starting in February, May and September.

Talk to your UK Defence Attaché or IDT for closing dates.

What you will learn

Pre-RMAS Phase A develops the English language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing military and general English to STANAG Level 2.

You will develop:

  • assimilation into the British military through drill, leadership development, physical fitness, navigation training and decision-making exercise
  • a wider understanding of military and British culture through lessons and cultural trip

How this course will help your career

Pre-RMAS Phase A is an excellent opportunity for you to gain insight into the British military prior to attending Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

Students who are proficient in English but have no military experience will benefit immensely from this course.

Entry requirements

Who can attend this course

  • Internationals

Pre-RMAS Phase A is open to internationals who have been offered a place at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

Before you attend

Participants are expected to have IELTS 4.5 or equivalent.

Additional information

How the course will be taught

  • Face-to-face/Residential

How you will be assessed

Students are assessed on completion of Phase A using the NATO STANAG 6001 language proficiency framework.