Australian Defence Force - Officer ranks
Why study at UniSA?
UniSA welcomes Defence Force personnel to its programs under the Australian Defence Force Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme (ADFHEAS).
UniSA is one of the most progressive and innovative universities in Australia, offering a lively, modern and well equipped study environment and exemplary student support services.
Our programs cover a range of disciplines including business, health sciences, information technology, engineering and the environment, education, arts and social sciences. All UniSA programs are designed in consultation with a network of industry and professional partners, and many academic staff have worked in industry and the professions to develop and share their specialised knowledge. With expert teaching staff and strong links with industry, UniSA offers the chance to gain valuable real-life experience and specialised knowledge. In recent years we have won numerous awards and commendations for our progressive approach to education, teaching and research.
UniSA offers maximum flexibility to people who want to study. Many programs can be undertaken wholly or partially online. For further information about these programs, and procedures for admission and enrolment, go to information about off-campus study.
What credit will I get?
UniSA offers credit in the following postgraduate programs for appropriately qualified Australian Defence Force personnel.
- Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
- Graduate Diploma in Languages and Cultural Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
- Graduate Diploma in Social Science (Counselling Studies)
- Master of Arts (Information Studies)
- Master of Business Administration
Our Credit Transfer Register can provide an indication of the credit that may be offered for your qualification. If the award you have completed is not listed in this database you may still be eligible for credit. Please contact Future student enquiries for details.
Please note:
- Your ADF qualification does not guarantee a place as entry into UniSA programs is competitive.
- Certain professional programs may be unable to award credit due to registration and/or professional restrictions.
How do I apply?
Postgraduate programs
Applications for many postgraduate programs are via Apply Online, a secure step-by-step online service for applying for UniSA programs.
Where a postgraduate program has a SATAC (South Australian Tertiary Admission Centre) code, applications are submitted via the SATAC website. The closing date for postgraduate applications is mid-December each year. There may also be the opportunity to apply for midyear entry. Details will be made available in May of each year, either via this website or by phoning 1300 UNI NOW.
Where can I get more information?
Enquiries about all UniSA programs are welcome. If you would like more information about studying at UniSA, you can either contact or visit Future student enquiries.
Disclaimer
Every effort is made to keep the information on this site current, but it is subject to change from time to time. The University reserves the right to change the content or the method of presentation of any program, or to withdraw any program or part of a program, or to impose limitations on enrolment in any program.

