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A Better Place to Study
Whether you're studying online, on campus, full-time or part-time, Study Hub gives you a place to focus, connect with other students and access support when you need it most. Because, honestly, between work, family, housemates and everyday distractions, studying at home isn't always easy.
Located in the heart of Kurri Kurri, KKCS Study Hub provides a free, welcoming space where students can focus, connect and succeed.
Watch Our Story
KKCS Study Hub was created to support students across the Hunter Region who are navigating the challenges of higher education, distance learning and career development.
Hear from our students, staff and community about how KKCS Study Hub is helping people achieve their goals.
Why Students Choose Study Hub
Free
Study Space
Escape distractions and study in a comfortable, dedicated environment with reliable Wi-Fi, study areas and flexible access throughout the week.
Academic
Support
Need help staying on track? Access support, resources and workshops designed to build confidence and improve study skills.
Student Community
Connect with other students who understand the challenges and rewards of study. Build friendships, share experiences and learn together.
Wellbeing
Support
Success at university isn't just about assignments. We support the whole student, helping you maintain balance, wellbeing and resilience throughout your studies.
At KKCS Study Hub, you'll find a community that celebrates your achievements, supports you through challenges and encourages you to keep moving forward.
Our goal is simple:
To help students feel connected, supported and capable of achieving their educational goals.
Events & Workshops
From academic skills workshops to networking events and social activities, there is always something happening at Study Hub.
What Our Students Say
“Being around people in uni and talk to to people about their experiences have helped me form what to expect from uni.”
“Joining the Study Hub has given me to opportunity to just study and not worry about the house work.”
“I love coming into the Study Hub because I know there is always going to be support available.”
“There is so much more you can gain from studying here than at home.“
Events Calendar
Take a look at all the upcoming events at KKCS Study Hub as well as key events and dates across Uni, TAFE, School and more. Use the toggle on the right to select you preferred view.
Ready to Get Started?
Join the growing community of students using KKCS Study Hub to stay motivated, connected and on track. It’s FREE to register.
If you’re not ready to Register or would like more information, you can Book a Tour with one of our team members or simply just Express Your Interest at this stage and our team will be in touch to discuss your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The KKCS Study Hub located in Kurri Kurri NSW, is one of two NSW Suburban University Study Hubs Program. The program is supported through the Suburban University Study Hubs Program funded by the Australian Government, Department of Education.
The Study Hub provides student support and campus-style facilities for students who study online or an alternative local study space for those enrolled in face-to-face study.
We are not a formal education provider (that is we don’t actually deliver the course) but partner with your chosen education provider. Additionally, we provide support and services to our local community in order to make graduation from tertiary level study more achievable and stress free as much as possible. We provide dedicated study facilities and wrap-around support services which includes:
Infastructure: study spaces, break-out areas, video conferencing, computers, printing, internet access.
Administrative and academic skills support services: developing writing and research skills, managing administrative processes.
Student support services: general wellbeing support, study advice, help accessing student services, supporting students with placements and careers advice.
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By registering with KKCS Study Hub, you can access a range of services including:
Swipe-access from 7 days per week 7am-9pm (commencing 14 April)
One-on-one support staff available Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Comfortable and quiet workstations for study
Breakout spaces for group study
High speed internet
Computers + BYOD spaces
Printing + copying services
Video conferencing facilities
Events + workshops
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The Study Hub is located at 251 Lang Street, Kurri Kurri. Our campus style facilities are located within The Centre @ Kurri Kurri.
The Centre @ Kurri Kurri offers a large and diverse range of services and programs to people of all ages.
Once registered you will access The Centre via the glass sliding doors on Lang Street.
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Registered students will have access to support staff including an Academic Support Officer and Wellbeing Support Officer. These staff members will work collaboratively with students to achieve their goals and aspirations.
Academic Support Officer may assist with:
Assist students to find and enrol in tertiary courses
Support students to understand their academic requirements
Unpack assessment schedules and plan accordingly
Assist students to engage in research including journal searches
Facilitate learning for students on topics such as exam preparation and referencing techniques
Connect students to industry partnerships for experience, internships and careers
Wellbeing Support Officer may assist with:
Support students with their holistic wellbeing needs while they study
Provide one-on-one support including information, advice and referrals
Link students with other services or community groups
Develop and deliver programs or activities which promote healthy lifestyles as well as programs to promote positive connections, friendships and social skills within the Study Hub
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Our Study Hub, its services and facilities are available to any Cessnock LGA and surrounding areas residents who are undertaking tertiary level studies.
This may include study via University, TAFE or any Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
Students can range from school leavers to anyone (at any age) undertaking further education.
As we are not directly affiliated with any specific university, there are no area of study requirements for you to join us at the Study Hub. We support students studying a vast range of courses across all delivery methods (face to face and online study).
If you are still considering studying and need help finding pathways, we can support you too! We can answer questions and connect you with tertiary providers to help you navigate the study application and enrolment process.
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The KKCS Study Hub is a FREE service for any registered student. Once registered you will have access to all services as outlined above.
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Registering for the Study Hub is quick and easy!
Follow the below link to complete the Student Register Form (should only take approx. 10 minutes).
Once we have received your completed form, we will give you a call to book a tour of the facility and ensure you have everything you need to get started!
Alternatively, arrange a time to pop into the Study Hub and we can complete your registration in person. Call us 02 4004 3130 or email studyhub@kkcs.org.au
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If you are interested to know more about the Study Hub and if it’s a fit for you; please connect with our supportive team. You can reach us via studyhub@kkcs.org.au or call us 02 4004 3130.
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Yes, please feel free to drop into The Centre @ Kurri Kurri and ask for the Study Hub team. Staff are onsite Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
We will be able to show you the facilities and complete your registration on the spot.
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Yes of course, we encourage and support group study. There are a number of areas within the Study Hub that support effective group study. In saying this, they will need to complete the registration form and complete an Onboarding interview.
Additional Resources
The KKCS Study Hub is Proudly Supported by the Australian Government, Department of Education through the
Suburban University Study Hubs Program.
