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Age : 16 - 47 *

REGULAR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

* Must attest before 48 th birthday . If you are under 18 years of age , you will need consent from a parent or guardian before you apply however you may commence your application from 15 years and 9 months .

Qualifications

GCSEs at Grade C ( Grade 4 to 5 with effect from Aug 17 ) or above in English language and Mathematics ; or SCE Standard Grades at Grade 2 / Scottish National 5 ( Grade A – C ) in English and Mathematics . The Scottish National 5 Application of Mathematics ( AoM ) ( Grade A-C ) is also accepted .

Fitness

Further advice and information on RAF Fitness can be found here Residency

Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom , you should normally have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application , but candidates with a minimum of 3 years may be considered . If you have resided abroad for a period within this timeframe , dependant on the circumstances you may still be eligible on a case by case basis .

Nationality

You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland , holder of dual UK / other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth . Commonwealth applicants to RAF Medic must meet the language proficiency requirements and have a clear Enhanced DBS check authorised by the Head of Cadre prior to the recruit being eligible to commencing Phase 1

Pay For current information visit here Selection You will be assessed on physical fitness and medical eligibility .

Additionally , you will also be required to complete the Defence Aptitude Assessment at your local AFCO to a standard appropriate to your choice of specialisation .