U3A Armidale was established in 1992. It is part of a worldwide movement which was founded in France in 1972. The first Australian U3A was formed in Melbourne in 1984. There are now about 300 U3As in Australia, with about 100,000 members.
Membership
The 2025 yearly membership fee is $75.
Membership renewals and enrolments for current 2024 members are open from Friday 1 November 2024, on a first-come, first-served basis.
New memberships and enrolments will be open to all, from Friday 8 November 2024, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Existing MembersMembers can login and then edit their contact details, pay membership fees and enrol in courses. A manual of how to use the Member Login can be downloaded or printed here if required. Member Login
New MembersPeople wishing to join U3AA can do so by following the link below. A manual of how to use the Join Us link can be downloaded or printed here if required. Join Us
TutorsTutors can access the Tutor's Portal link below. A manual of how to use the Tutors link can be downloaded or printed here if required. Tutors Portal
For those courses/activities that have the comment Office Only, this means that the Leader wishes to check that new participants are appropriate for their course/activity and that enrolment is only available via the U3AA office, not online. Please contact the Leader in the first instance.
All courses/activities have their own waiting list (in date order of enrolment) and Leaders invite members to join as vacancies become available.
