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Do you ever look at the careers of some people and ask yourself, "How did they go from working as an X to working somewhere completely different as a Y?" Meet cyber specialist Fadzayi Chiwandire.
Imagine tapping into the active mind of a university research candidate. Someone who can't wait to unleash their knowledge and problem-solving skills to help your organisation. It's a thing. And it really works…
Madison Martin was passionate about biology in high school and knew that it was the only topic she wanted to explore further. Until university, she didn’t realise how much further that could be.
Natasha Hennessy completed her first degree in Counter Terrorism, has studied advanced diplomas, run a full-time business, had two children, and is now studying to be a primary school teacher.
Sustainability is defined as the ability to maintain or support a process continuously over time. And Amber Anderson wants to be a leader in this growing field, where professionals are in demand.
From an early age, Bree Elliott was drawn to the ocean, spending many hours in the salty air and crashing waves. She now aims to educate others on the importance of our oceans and waterways.
Enrolments in postgraduate music teacher education have doubled at ECU, propelled by the introduction of a one-year Graduate Diploma in Teaching course.
Medical sonographers play an important part in the first line of investigation in diagnosing many health conditions, using ultrasound technology. Qualified sonographers are also in high demand in Australia.
If you care about the health and safety of people and communities, but don't see a medical career as your thing, you should explore the growing employment opportunities in environmental health.
In most professions, you can only learn so much from lectures and textbooks. At some point you've got to put yourself out there to see if you’re actually suited to that profession.
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.
In the world of science, chemistry is central to everything. Know your chemistry and you know a lot about how the world runs. Just ask chemistry graduate Monika Sostaric.
Meet students Lauren and Jen who are learning new skills in ECU's fabulous midwifery facilities that mirror a clinical environment.
Australians use more cocaine per capita than anywhere in the world, but mostly seek treatment for alcohol addiction. It's no wonder qualified counsellors are in strong demand, especially in Western Australia.
OK, Perth city is not on life support. It's moving along nicely as WA's growing capital. But it's getting a serious boost in early 2026 and it's going to be exciting.
There aren't too many universities in Australia that can say one of their employees has worked with the likes of Ben Folds, Diana Ross, Dave Weckl, Paul Grabowsky, Tim Minchin, Olivia Newton John and many more.
Ever wondered how you can tap into the resources of a university like us? Collaborating with ECU can lead to many benefits for your business and for your staff. Here's how.
Less than 6 per cent of business schools in the world are deemed worthy of AACSB International accreditation - and ECU's is one of them.
Helping young people navigate the minefield of risks through their teenage years is a challenge for parents, teachers and others. But a university and private sector partnership might have found a way.
The answer depends on what you're looking for - both career-wise and personally. Here are some things you may not have thought about.
Highly qualified early childhood educators are in demand in Western Australia and across Australia. Ultimately, you'll need a uni degree, but a new TAFE pathway can shorten the length of your university study.
Balancing your studies with life responsibilities like two kids is tough. But Janice Simons has a secret weapon – an amazing support network of family and friends who contributed to her university success.
Being a WAAPA student is as intensive as it is exciting. But trying to fit part-time work into a schedule that includes hours of study, practise, rehearsals and performances is a challenge.
Been trawling uni websites wondering how to choose between courses with similar names? Here's an idea. Choose a university where studying a degree involves more than lectures and assignments.
Helping your daughter or son choose a university course can be tricky. Especially when multiple unis offer the same course. The answer is to look at what else is being offered.
Had a few years in the workforce and wondering how you'd cope with study? You're not alone. But many people do it every year and universities know how to help them.
If you're moving to Perth to study, you have all kinds of options – from living on a university campus to sharing a house with new friends or even staying with a family.
Quite a lot actually. The weather helps. Sure, we have a winter, but even that season won't dampen your exploratory spirits. There's so much to see and do here.
You should probably ask the 2 million people who've chosen this wonderful capital city to answer that. But Perth is arguably one of Australia's best kept secrets.
Study abroad student Mario Conradt came to Western Australia from Germany as part of his engineering degree. Mario also found time to explore this vast and vibrant part of Australia.
