ECU offers innovative and practical courses across a variety of disciplines and we have a vibrant research culture. ECU is a leader in developing alternative entry pathways to higher education.
We have three campuses in Western Australia. Joondalup and Mount Lawley in the Perth metropolitan area and our South West campus in Bunbury, 200km south of the Perth CBD.
ECU provides a variety of services and facilities that go beyond the classroom, with opportunities for personal development and social interaction for students and staff.
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At ECU we concentrate our research in areas of strength to deliver tangible outcomes.
There are several ways to get involved with research at ECU.
ECU has a lively research community that is committed to supporting research students.
Research Services provides comprehensive support services to researchers.
We value industry partnerships and offer access to world-class research across our nine ECU Strategic Research Institutes and Centres.
ECU links our stakeholders to our professional talent pool across a range of disciplines and research topics.
We collaborate with all types of businesses, including new start-ups, small to medium enterprises, not-for-profits, community organisations, government and large corporates in the resources sector.
ECU delivers training that can be tailored to industry needs.
Extra-curricular learning for childrenChildren's University Edith Cowan aims to inspire students between seven and fourteen to develop confidence and a love of learning through validated activities beyond the school curriculum.
The Inspiring Minds scholarship program are equity scholarships that give students an opportunity to access an education that may otherwise be out of reach.
EventsCatch up with fellow graduates at one of our regular alumni events.
We love to see our graduates back at ECU helping current students achieve their dreams.
Tell us what you've been up to since you graduated or stay in the alumni loop.
Take advantage of a range of career development or other alumni benefits.
ECU uses the terms ‘Indigenous Australian’ and ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander’ throughout this site. This refers to people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or both, and are accepted as such by the community with which they associate.
ECU’s Indigenous Australian graduates are from a range of disciplines with each one being a trailblazer. As an alumnus, ECU can provide career support, networking opportunities and benefits beyond graduation. To sign up, please visit our Alumni web pages.
ECU offer dedicated support services to explore and secure employment and career opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with ECU. For more information about career pathways, visit our Future Staff web page.
ECU offers a large selection of courses and disciplines across our study areas, with the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence. To browse through our courses, head over to the Future Students website.
ECU provides support and specialised entry pathways for Indigenous Australian people looking to engage in higher education studies.
Kurongkurl Katitjin, ECU’s Centre for Indigenous Australian Education and Research has a central role in assisting the University to meet its commitment to Indigenous Australians.
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Equity and Indigenous) is a senior leadership position on ECU’s Executive team, currently held by Noongar man Professor Braden Hill.
ECU has a number of scholarships available to help Indigenous students with their study costs. Visit our Scholarships web page for the full list of available scholarships.
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