Studying for a degree isn't the only thing you'll do as an ECU student. We also give you advice, experience and tools to make you more employable when you graduate.
A team of Australian university students rose to the challenge in an international competition, pitching an innovative water-saving idea to reduce costs and enhance sustainability for hotels.
Most people now agree that climate change is the greatest challenge facing our planet. Now, more than ever, we need problem-solvers to find greener energy alternatives. Enter the student engineers.
Imagine performing with musicians in unison in real-time but with everyone playing their part in a different country. And streaming live over the internet without any delays.
Akshat Sharma has always been curious. Now an Application Engineer, he says one of the most valuable lessons he learnt during his STEM studies was the importance of problem-solving and perseverance.
Creative thinkers work in all industries, including healthcare, helping us find new ways to improve or maintain human health. And it starts with teaching this important skill to our students.
When people think about creativity, they usually think of the arts. But creative thinking is required in every industry. And anyone can be a creative thinker with the right training.
Preparing graduates for the 'real world' is a challenge that universities have long grappled with. But one university has come up with a clever solution that puts students in the real world before they graduate. And they're even paid!
It's not what you'd expect. A video game to get teens off the couch and physically active. But that's exactly what ECU researchers are doing.
Getting a university degree will improve your opportunities of employment, but it's not a guarantee of work. Sure, you'll learn new skills whatever you study, but arguably the most important thing you'll need to learn are 'employability' skills.
