Set Yourself Up for VCE Success
Get clarity on the trickiest topics before you step into Year 12. With Dr. Study's summer tutoring program, you get a heads-up on key Unit 3 content, delivered however you like to learn.
Two ways to get ahead
Live Headstart Workshops
Build towards a competitive ATAR with a first look at the Unit 3 curriculum through targeted practice and support from a subject expert.
Register your interestSubject Resource Bundles
Practical, easy-to-follow resources to help you focus your studies and enter Year 12 with confidence.
Order a bundleLive Headstart Workshops
Three-hour, in-person sessions where a subject expert guides you through the content, common traps, high-value tips, recall and application questions.
Held at Dr. Study Mulgrave on Sundays from 8 November to 20 December. Available for VCE English Mainstream, VCE General Mathematics, VCE Mathematical Methods and VCE Biology.
- Learn the foundations before school pressure builds
- Practise under expert guidance
- Tackle complex concepts to start the term feeling at-ease
- Revisit lessons through recordings and a take-home booklet
Headstart package options
| Package | Coverage | Hours | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 weeks | Area of Study 1 | 9 | $450 |
| 6 weeks | Areas of Study 1 and 2 | 18 | $702 |
| 7 weeks Best value | Areas of Study 1 and 2 plus Practice Exam | 21 | $735 |
Package prices are per subject. The 7-week program is the best-value complete option, providing 21 hours of instruction at $35 per hour.
Sunday timetable
| Time | Workshop | Schedule note |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 am to 12.00 pm | VCE General Mathematics or VCE Mathematical Methods | Maths workshops run concurrently |
| 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm | VCE English Mainstream | Midday session |
| 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm | VCE Biology | Evening session |
The timetable allows students to attend VCE English Mainstream and up to two additional priority subjects on the same Sunday. Students choosing a Maths workshop must select either General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods because these sessions run at the same time.
Every live workshop includes the complete take-home Unit 3 subject booklet, recall questions, practice material, solutions and recording access.
Subject Resource Bundles
Take-home booklets organised by study-design key knowledge, supported by targeted recall questions, original exam-style questions and clear solutions.
Choose any one, three or five eligible subjects to support your 2027 VCE preparation. Get familiar with past VCAA questions and understand what you're expected to know in the subjects you'd like extra support with.
- Encounter and grasp key concepts before school begins
- Apply your knowledge through exam-style questions
- Learn efficient methods, common traps and practical response strategies
- Revisit difficult content at your own pace
Subject availability
| VCE subject | Resource bundle | Live Headstart |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Available | – |
| Biology | Available & Included with workshops | Available |
| Business Management | Available | – |
| Chemistry | Available | – |
| Economics | Available | – |
| English Language | Available | – |
| English Literature | Available | – |
| English Mainstream | Available & Included with workshops | Available |
| General Mathematics | Available & Included with workshops | Available |
| Health and Human Development | Available | – |
| Legal Studies | Available | – |
| Mathematical Methods | Available & Included with workshops | Available |
| Physical Education | Available | – |
| Physics | Available | – |
| Psychology | Available | – |
| Specialist Mathematics | Available | – |