The teachers of tomorrow choose ECU's School of Education because we're leaders in education and education research in WA and nationally. We produce graduates who are creative thinkers and profession-ready.
Our courses are professionally accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia. Early Childhood Studies courses have been approved by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority.
ECU is ranked in the Top 300 in the World for Education (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023). We’re also the top university in Australia for skills development and learning resources in undergraduate teacher education, and for overall educational experience in postgraduate education (Good Universities Guide 2024).
The teachers of tomorrow choose ECU's School of Education because we're leaders in education and education research in WA and nationally.
We are home to a variety of academic and professional staff dedicated to helping our students reach their teaching potential.
Professional Experience is a vital component of your Pre-Service Teacher education at ECU. Find out all you need to know for your placement.
Professionally accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia and approved by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority.
Our research vision is to transform lives through robust, engaged, and responsive research that positively impacts local and global education futures.
We have six distinct research communities, with experts from Early Childhood, Primary, and Secondary, working in partnership with a range of agencies to strengthen and advance knowledge, policies and practices in education.
Find out more about our ResearchA service learning approach to literacy and numeracy improvement in schools. To better prepare new teachers with the practical skills needed to be classroom ready.
The Children's University Western Australia Partnership (CUWAP) nurtures the aspirations of young children and celebrates their learning beyond the classroom.
The Internships program assists to develop a deeper level of understanding of the complexity of school culture and what it means to be a committed graduate teacher.
The School of Education are committed to engaging with the local and wider education community through meaningful and sustainable partnerships.
Our leading ECU academics work directly in consultation with industry partners to develop a range of short courses suitable for the professional learning needs of teachers, school leaders and other educators.
All ECU School of Education short courses are aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and can cover all areas of the curriculum in nurturing high-quality professional learning in the Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary education sectors in Western Australia.
Find out more about current short courses on offerECU offers a broad range of scholarships to our students. These scholarships are designed to both recognise those whose life journey may have been challenging, as well as rewarding students who have shown outstanding academic excellence and endeavour.
Explore our ScholarshipsEach year, the School of Education celebrates the achievements of our most outstanding students though the awarding of a range of prizes and awards.
Learn more about our PrizesVisit the Student Hub on each campus for all student inquiries.
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