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Apple Foundation Program at ECU City launches in Western Australia

ECU has announced its new city campus will be home to Western Australia's first Apple Foundation Program in 2026. The program provides students with the future skillset required to design and create their own original apps, as well as develop solutions to real-world challenges.

Load up on inspiration at ECU Open Day

ECU Open Day is here with an open invitation to future students to explore a campus and talk to our friendly staff about how you could be studying with us in 2025 or 2026.

Celebrating ECU's women leading research

This International Women's Day ECU is celebrating our researchers who boldly march in Edith Dircksey Cowan's pioneering footsteps, contributing with their own vision of equity for all and their commitment to a more united local and global community.

ECU Alumnae famed for excellence

On International Women's Day twenty inspiring Western Australian women were inducted to the 2025 WA Women's Hall of Fame. ECU is immensely proud to congratulate the six of these leading women who are ECU alumnae.

ECU Alumni make their mark thanks to Minderoo Artist Fund

Nine WA artists have been recognised at an awards ceremony in Perth’s CBD to take part in the Minderoo Artist Fund program, three of them are ECU Alumni. The program is designed to support artists to be bold at a crucial time in their career.

ECU to investigate safer working conditions in agriculture

The fatality rate in the agriculture sector is nine times higher than the average rate across all other industries in Australia, according to Western Australia's Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, yet few resources are available to assist the industry in breaching this safety gap.

ECU collaboration awarded $1 million to improve nutrition in people with leaky legs

A new research collaboration between Edith Cowan University's (ECU's) Nutrition & Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI), Silverchain, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Curtin University has been awarded a $999,803 grant under the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) 2024 Collaboration in Health Services Research investment programme.

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ECU unveils free fauna survey app

ECU researchers have launched a free, open-source app to assist global researchers and community groups in conducting wildlife imagery surveys.

ECU city campus reaches new heights

ECU City’s ‘top out’ milestone marks major progress, with internal fit-out and finishing works set for 2025 ahead of the campus opening in 2026.

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