 The academy is accredited by the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education.Cadets who passed the initial selection process will first attend a 1-year basic program in the Military Academy with students from the Army, Naval and Police academies, prior to 3 more years of specialized study in the Adisutjipto Air Force Base in Yogyakarta.The academic program consists of a structured core of subjects depending on the cadet's chosen specialty as a future Air Force officer, balanced between the arts and sciences, in his/her chosen speciality branch (combat commands, combat support, air materiel, aerospace engineering and administration).