Study Local – Learning Without Barriers
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“ Regional Study Hubs are government-supported learning centres designed to support local students; delivering access to campus-like facilities in regional and remote areas, educational support, technology and, most importantly, a network of fellow students. Our community places great importance on learning and we are excited to partner with education providers and regional industry to offer a variety of course options that will enable learners to continue their education journey and study locally without having to leave their community. ”
The Benefits of Learning Locally
Discover the essential advantages we offer to support your learning journey, right here on the King Island.
Who We Are
Study Centre King Island provides a dedicated, campus-style space in Currie for university and VET students to study locally, offering academic support, training opportunities, and strong community connections through the Study Hub King Island initiative.
Connection to Community
Study Centre King Island, an initiative of Study Hub King Island, provides regional university and VET students with essential academic support, modern study facilities, and local training opportunities, helping learners stay connected to their
community, access vital education pathways, and
succeed in their studies.
Partnerships and Supporting Regional Learners
Study Centre King Island partners with education, training and industry providers to advance and support our community.
Types of Education
Study Centre King Island welcomes students from any Australian university or VET provider, offering support and facilities for learners pursuing higher education degrees or nationally recognised vocational qualifications across a wide range of study pathways.
About Us
Supported by the Australian Government, Regional University Study Hubs help students in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia participate and succeed in tertiary education through the provision of support and facilities. The Regional University Study Hubs Network connects the people working in regional universities study hubs nationwide.
West Coast Heritage Ltd oversees three funded learning centres in the Braddon electorate, with centres located on the West Coast, Circular Head and King Island.
Learning Hub Blog
Discover student stories, study advice, campus updates, and community insights to help you make the most of your learning journey.
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Upcoming Events
Stay updated with workshops, study sessions, community learning days, and industry events.
University Degrees
Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
University Degrees
Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
University Degrees
Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
Student Support
Meet local learners who are achieving their goals. Their stories highlight different study paths, challenges, and successes from across our community.
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Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
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Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
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Pursue accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degrees from leading Australian universities, all while studying locally at the Hub.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? Find clear answers about studying locally, using our facilities, and getting the support you need to succeed at the Study Hub.
How do I register to use the Study Hub?
Registration is simple, either visit the Hub or contact our team online or by phone.
Where is Study Centre King Island located?
Study Centre is located in Currie, King Island 7256
Available Monday 8.30am-4.30pm and Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm
Does it cost anything to use the Centre?
No, our services are completely free.
I'm not sure higher education is for me or don't know where to start. Can you help?
Yes! This is one reason we are here! We know that university study and vocational study can be very rewarding and bring many benefits. It can be daunting working out what might be the best choices for you. With so much choice, you might not even know where to start.
We will help you discover your options and we offer very practical information to help make decisions and choices. We can support you in many ways if you decide to apply and enrol. We don’t provide careers counselling or other forms of counselling, but we can direct you to services that do.
I'm already studying and really struggling. Can you help?
Yes! We’re here to help with practical advice. We know that uni can be very challenging, but we also know it is helpful to speak to someone face-to-face.