Registration
Examination Fees
The registration form will only be processed upon full payment of the examination fees. Registrations made by the early bird deadline (6 September 2013) will be entitled to a special rate. Details of examination fees payable are as follows:
| Examination Category | Grade | *Early-bird Rate (SGD) | *Standard Rate (SGD) | |
| Basic | 1 | 24.00 | 40.00 | |
| 2 | 58.00 | 70.00 | ||
| 3 | 68.00 | 84.00 | ||
| Intermediate | 4 | 90.00 | 110.00 | |
| 5 | 120.00 | 150.00 | ||
| 6 | 150.00 | 180.00 | ||
| Advanced | 7 | 180.00 | 220.00 | |
| 8 | 210.00 | 260.00 | ||
| Diploma | 390.00 | 480.00 | ||
* fees are inclusive of 7% GST
Registration and Payment
Registration starts from 8 July 2013 and will close on 27 September 2013. Completed registration forms (Page 1 & 2 only) and examination fee must be submitted by hand or post to:
- Attn: CFA Chinese Instrumental Examination
- NUS Centre For the Arts
- National University of Singapore
- University Cultural Centre
- 50 Kent Ridge Crescent
- Singapore 119279
Crossed cheques and bank drafts (for overseas candidates) are to be made payable to "National University of Singapore". Please DO NOT mail cash and do submit by hand to Runme Shaw CFA Studios (next to Raffles Hall) during registration hours (Mondays – Fridays 9.30am –12.30pm & 2.30pm – 5pm). A receipt will be issued for cash payment on the same day. For enquiries, please call 6516 1275 / 2498 or email yuhui@nus.edu.sg / cfalxya@nus.edu.sg.
Withdrawal from Examination
Requests to withdraw from the examination must be made in writing to NUS Centre For the Arts. Withdrawals submitted before the registration deadline (27 September 2013) will have 80% of the examination fee refunded. For withdrawals submitted after 27 September 2013 but before 8 November 2013, 20% of the examination fee will be refunded.
There will be no refunds for absentees or withdrawals made after 8 November 2013.
Registration for Indonesian Candidates
Interested candidates from Indonesia can now register for the examination with Chong Yee Chinese Music Centre (Tel: (061) 8200439)
Registration Forms
Registration forms will be available for download here from 8 July 2013.
Online Registration
Candidtates may also register online for the exam from July 2013 onwards.
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