HSC Study Hub
The HSC Study Hub is a free program designed to support high school students in building confidence, improving study skills, and achieving their best possible results in HSC subjects.
Through a range of subject-specific workshops, study intensives, and learning opportunities, students gain access to expert guidance, practical strategies, and valuable resources that help them strengthen their understanding and prepare for assessments and exams.
Delivered by the University of Newcastle, the HSC Study Hub combines academic expertise with hands-on learning experiences to help students move beyond revision and develop the skills needed for exam success. Whether attending in person or online, students can engage with university academics, receive personalised support, and explore future study pathways while developing the knowledge and confidence to succeed in their HSC journey.
What makes this different?
These aren’t just study sessions—they’re targeted intensives built to give you real results:
- High‑yield content focused on what actually matters in exams
- Guided past paper practice (so you know what to expect)
- Personalised feedback to help you improve faster
- Support from experienced university academics and high‑performing tutors
Whether you’re aiming to improve your confidence or push for top marks, this program is designed to help you study smarter and feel more prepared.
Don’t Just Revise — Improve
Take the next step in your HSC preparation
Upcoming events
In person
HSC Maths Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC maths skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
In person
HSC Maths Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC maths skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
Webinar
HSC Maths Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC maths skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
In person
HSC Computing Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC computing skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
In person
HSC Computing Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC computing skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
Webinar
HSC Computing Study Hub Intensive
Get ready to boost your HSC computing skills with some intense, focused and free exam preparation sessions!
Frequently Asked Questions
These sessions are designed for students in either Year 11 or Year 12 and currently studying HSC Mathematics or Computing subjects in 2026.
No. The intensives are completely free for all students.
Students can register online via Eventbrite. Places are limited for each session.
Yes. An online webinar session is available for students in regional or remote areas. There are Mathematics webinar and Computing webinar sessions in addition to the face-to-face session options– please ensure you register for the correct session type.
The HSC Study Hub sessions are delivered in two study modes; face-to-face and online.
Face-to-face sessions are delivered at The University of Newcastle, Callaghan Campus, Building V (Griffith Duncan Building)
Online sessions will be delivered by Zoom, and a link will be sent to registered students 1 day prior.
No, the HSC Study Hub Intensive sessions are available on different dates and delivery modes ( in person or online), so you can choose the session that best suits your needs. We do recommend that you attend the whole session to get the maximum benefit and the ability to participate in the practice exam activities.
Students will work through targeted HSC-style questions, practise exam techniques, and receive personalised feedback to improve their responses. All sessions will be led by experienced University Academics and Tutors.
Students should bring laptop, stationery, a calculator (for Maths), and any relevant study materials. If you require medications to manage a health condition, please ensure you bring medications with you to the session.
Yes! Free study snacks and catered lunch is provided as part of the face-to-face sessions delivered at Callaghan Campus. Every effort will be made to cater for a range of dietary requirements.
However, if you have dietary restrictions or allergies, you can also bring your own food or purchase food from the vendors on campus.
The Study Hub focuses on active learning and performance improvement, including guided practice, exam strategies, and personalised feedback — not just content revision.
Sessions are delivered by University of Newcastle academics and supported by high-performing tutors. All staff involved in the HSC Study Hub have completed a Working With Children Check (WWCC).
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.