Ways to Join the Regular Army
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Joining the Army is a big step, and deciding which way you want to join can be the hardest.
There are different ways to join depending on your age, qualifications and goals. Whether you want to learn a trade, lead a team, or use specialist qualifications there’s a path for you.
Start by exploring your options or take a quick quiz to see what suits you best.
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Ways to join
Joining as a Soldier
Be hands on while learning a respected trade, gain qualifications, and build skills for life.
Joining as an Officer
Build world-class leadership skills, shape decisions, and inspire others.
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Joining as a Specialist
Bring your expertise and specialist qualifications to grow your career as a Specialist in the Army.
Coming back as a Rejoiner
If you've previously served and are looking to return to the military, bring your experience and make the most of your skills.
Not quite sure which option is best for you?
Use our quiz below to discover where you could fit best.
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What type of role is best for you?
The Army offers a wide range of roles, each playing a crucial part in our mission. We've grouped these roles into different capabilities to help you find the best fit for your skills and interests. Explore these types of roles now.