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Year 12 HSC Physics

From mechanics to mesons, lessons formulated by expert educators and delivered by subject specialists. With dozens of students achieving 'first in cohort' marks at their respective schools each year, our physics course is designed for student success.

Year 12 Physics · joining us

The next place to start is Module 6.

Module 5 is underway and enrolments are closed. New students join at the start of Module 6 — Electromagnetism — on Saturday 31 October, and the waitlist is open now.

  1. 5

    Advanced Mechanics

    Term 1 · in progress

    Enrolments closed
  2. 6

    Electromagnetism

    Starts Saturday 31 October

    Waitlist open
  3. 7

    The Nature of Light

    Term 3 · from 6 February

  4. 8

    From the Universe to the Atom

    Terms 4–5 · from 24 April

Pricing · Year 12 Physics

One subject, or both.

Year 12 · HSC

9-week terms

2h 45m weekly · marked homework + weekly spot tests

Per termRegularEarly Bird
Physics OR Chemistry$1,375$1,250
Physics AND Chemistry$2,200$2,000
  • Early Bird saves $125 a term on one subject, $200 on both.
  • Both subjects, at Early Bird, cost $500 a term less than booking them separately — $2,500 across the course.
  • Or pay Early Bird prices in two half-term instalments: 2 × $625 or 2 × $1,000.
  • Module 5 enrolments closed — new students join at the start of Module 6 on Saturday 31 October.

What’s covered

  • Full Year 12 syllabus: Advanced Mechanics through to From the Universe to the Atom
  • Material beyond the syllabus to extend understanding
  • Exam technique: how marks are actually awarded, from teachers who mark the HSC
  • Assessment preparation matched to your school's task schedule

How the course runs

Weekly lessons
2h 45m each week, across 9-week terms.
Marked weekly homework
Written feedback every week, so nothing drifts.
Marked weekly spot tests
Retrieval under time pressure, every single week.
End-of-module examinations
Full exam conditions at the end of every module.
Full course recordings
Recordings available for the duration of enrolment.

Who it’s for

  • Year 12 students taking HSC Physics
  • High-achievers chasing a Band 6 and top internal ranks
  • Students whose fundamentals never quite locked in — we rebuild from the ground up

Course Overview

Year 12 HSC Physics course overview

Module by module, term by term.

  1. Year 12 · Term 1 · 18 Jul – 30 OctBreak 22 Aug – 2 Oct

    Advanced Mechanics

    • Projectile Motion
    • Circular Motion
    • Motion in gravitational fields
  2. Year 12 · Term 2 · 31 Oct – 5 FebBreak 19 Dec – 22 Jan

    Electromagnetism

    • Charged Particles, Conductors and Electric and Magnetic Fields
    • The Motor Effect
    • Electromagnetic Induction
    • Applications of the Motor Effect
  3. Year 12 · Term 3 · 6 Feb – 9 AprBreak 10 Apr – 23 Apr

    The Nature of Light

    • Electromagnetic Spectrum
    • Light: Wave Model
    • Light: Quantum Model
    • Light and Special Relativity
  4. Year 12 · Term 4 · 24 Apr – 25 JunBreak 26 Jun – 2 Jul

    From the Universe to the Atom IQ1–3 + Exam Program I

    • Origins of the Elements
    • Structure of the Atom
    • Quantum Mechanical Nature of the Atom
    • 4 x 2 hour Trial Prep Exams
  5. Year 12 · Term 5 · 3 Jul – 17 SepBreak 31 Jul – 20 Aug

    From the Universe to the Atom IQ4–5 + Exam Program II

    • Properties of the Nucleus
    • Deep inside the Atom
    • 2 x 3 hour Trial Prep Exams
    • 2 x 2 hour Trial Prep Exams

Ready to sum up your HSC sciences?

Classes fill before term starts. Secure a position in Physics or Chemistry at our Parramatta campus — or join us online.