First in Course Ceremony

The First in Course Ceremony is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding achievement of NSW students who placed first or equal first in an HSC course.

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About the 2024 Ceremony

The 2024 First in Course recipients were announced on Tuesday 17 December at a ceremony held at the University of New South Wales, Kensington.

Download the program

Download 2024 First in Course Awards Ceremony Program (PDF 246.23KB)

Photo Gallery

View photos from the event. More photos from the event will be available soon.

Watch a recording of the ceremony

View the list of recipients

View the 2024 First in Course Merit List

Share the news

School communities can use these assets to share and celebrate First in Course students across their social media and communication channels.

The stickers and tiles can be added to your own photo or video. Canva is a free tool you can use to do this.

Remember to tag us in your #FIC2024 posts on social media!

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Stickers

A gold-shaded illustrative sticker of a ribbon medal with 'First in Course' written inside, with three dark gold stars around it.

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Download FIC-Sticker-2 (PNG 33.55KB)

Tiles and overlays

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First in Course Ceremony 2023

The 2023 First in Course recipients were announced on Wednesday 13 December at a ceremony held at Western Sydney University, Parramatta South Campus.

About the 2023 ceremony