HSC
Information and resources for students and teachers, including research guides, workshops and subject-specific content.
Getting started
We're here to support your goals.
Explore a wealth of resources tailored to your needs, whether you're just starting out or diving into your HSC year. Discover subject-specific information, featured content and research guides. Get online and onsite assistance and access resources for home use.
Teachers, enhance your curriculum with our tailored learning activities, resources, and workshops to make the most of your teaching experience.
Get a Library card
Get a Library card to request books and other collection items, access eresources, use printers, book study rooms and more.
Online workshops
Are you looking for resources for your research? Join an online workshop run by our expert librarians. Each workshop focuses on a particular subject.
Visiting the Library
Before you arrive, there are a few things you need to know. Watch the video to discover:
- the best places to study
- where to store your belongings
- how to find key texts and award-winning Personal Interest Projects
- where to look for the best information online
- how to get a Library card.
Subject focus
Guides to help you find information quickly for these subjects.
Information for teachers
Book a workshop and discover learning resources.
Visiting the Library
Before you arrive, there are a few things you need to know.
Watch the video to discover:
- the best places to study
- where to store your belongings
- how to find key texts and award-winning Personal Interest Projects
- where to look for the best information online
- how to get a Library card.
Other subject areas
Online resources for Science, Arts, Business, Geography and more
Gale in Context (Science)
Introductory information and full-text articles, for scientific subjects such as Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science and Extension Science.
Free with a Library card.
ProQuest Central
Full-text articles covering a wide range of subjects, including religion, business, economics, geography, arts and technology.
Free with a Library card.
Library catalogue
The catalogue lists all items in the Library's collections, including books, online journals, magazines and ebooks.
If you're studying at home or at school, you can use the online resources. If you're in the Library, you can request material to use in the reading rooms.
Free with a Library card.
Eresources
Online full-text journals, magazines, ebooks, newspapers and reference books such as encyclopaedias, as well as images. Find curated lists under HSC or your subject areas.
Free with a Library card.