Defence Academy of the United Kingdom

The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, based in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, is an institution for the training, further education and training of the British armed forces. Director General of the Defence Academy is Peter Watkins.

History

The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom was founded in 2002. The oldest part entity was created in 1772.

Facilities

• Royal College of Defence Studies ( RCDS ), Seaford House, Belgravia, London
• Joint Services Command and Staff College ( JSCSC ), Watchfield, Oxfordshire
• Defence Academy - College of Management and Technology (DA- CMT), Shrivenham, Oxfordshire
• Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre ( AFCC ), Amport House, Amport, Hampshire
• Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme

• Aston University
• University of Birmingham
• Loughborough University
• Newcastle University
• Northumbria University
• University of Southampton
• Southampton Solent University

• Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College, Loughborough, Leicestershire