Term dates and enrolment

2027 Term Dates

Term 1	Monday 1st February to Saturday 10th April 2027 *9 week term*. Week 10 is for make-up lessons only.
Term 2	Monday 26th April to Saturday 3rd July 2027 *9 week term*. Week 10 is for make-up lessons only.
Term 3	Monday 19th July to Saturday 25th September 2027 *9 week term*. Week 10 is for make-up lessons only.
Term 4	Monday 11th October to Saturday 18th December 2027 *9 week term*. Week 10 is for make-up lessons only.

Enrolment Information

New Student Enquiries

If you are interested in having music lessons or joining one of the Conservatorium’s ensembles or programs, please submit an enquiry form and one of our friendly staff will contact you within 1-2 business days. Please review our Terms and Conditions of enrolment.

Submit an enquiry form

Making Payments

Once you have enrolled, you will receive an invoice prior to the start of the term. Payment is due before your lessons can commence. We accept electronic payments only and do not accept cash or cheque. You can pay online through the University’s Online Shop using MasterCard or Visa. To use this option:

Visit the Online Shop

Then:

Select the type of payment you wish to make - Term Fees, Instrument Hire or Bond
Enter the invoice number as your reference
For Term Fees enter the amount due as stated above, for all other payments the field is populated for you
Click 'Add to Cart'
To add another payment click on 'Payments' to take you back to the first page
To proceed to payment click on 'Process Payment'
Click on the 'Visa/Mastercard' payment option
Enter your card details and click 'Pay Now'

If you need assistance or further information, please contact us on 4921 8900 or via email conservatorium@newcastle.edu.au

The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.