Edith Cowan University

Overview

Edith Cowan University (ECU) provides the ideal learning environment for people who want to reach their potential. Located in Western Australia, our industry-relevant teaching and research, supportive study environment and award-winning facilities enable ECU students to do more than just survive in this world - they thrive in it. ECU courses are developed in consultation with industry, and teaching staff have extensive industry experience and networks. It's why ECU students can expect placement opportunities, fieldwork, practicums and networking events as part of their studies. This approach has been rewarded with five-star ratings for teaching quality over the past fourteen years, along with consistently high ratings for overall education experience and skills development, as reported in the Good Universities Guide. ECU's world-class research strives to make a difference to the community in Western Australia and beyond. ECU focuses on working with our communities, business and government organisations to solve real-world problems. The University was named after Edith Dircksey Cowan, the first woman to be elected to an Australian Parliament. Her life was dedicated to the belief that education was the key to growth, change and improvement in society.

Facilities

Airport pickup and reception services Canteen/Cafeteria Facility Course and career counselling services International student clubs and associations Library on Campus Off campus accommodation On campus medical facilities Parking Religious facilities - Christianity Religious facilities - Combined facilities Religious facilities - Muslim prayer rooms Social activities Special enrolment and orientation Sporting facilities Sporting facilities - Gym Sporting facilities - Variety of clubs Wifi

Scholarships

ECU International Scholarships Welcome to ECU International scholarships. Our World Ready scholarships reward you financially by assisting you in gaining a world-class education. Our academic scholarships provide you with up to a 30% reduction off your tuition fees. International Masters Scholarship 2022 Available for a range of courses, the ECU International Masters Scholarship is offered to future international students from select countries. The scholarship offers up to 20% (percent) reduction in tuition fees for the first year of the course. International Undergraduate Scholarship 2022 Available for a range of courses, the ECU International Undergraduate Scholarship is offered to future international students from select countries. The scholarship offers up to 20% (percent) reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course at ECU. International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2022 The ECU International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship is offered to future international students from select countries who can demonstrate a high level of academic achievement in their previous studies. Applicants who meet the higher entry level eligibility criteria are automatically eligible for this scholarship. The scholarship offers up to 20% (percent) reduction in tuitions fees for the duration of the course at ECU. Australian Alumni International Scholarship 2022 Completed a course in Australia? Looking to upgrade your qualification? ECU's Australian Alumni International Scholarship is offered to international students seeking to study select undergraduate and postgraduate courses at ECU. The scholarship offers 20% (percent) reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.

Accommodation

Accommodation The University offers on-campus accommodation at all three campuses, operated by Campus Living Villages. An off-campus housing referral service also operates through the ECU Village website. On-campus accommodation Student villages at the Joondalup, Mount Lawley and South West campuses are operated by student accommodation company Campus Living Villages. The villages consist of single and multi-room units with shared self-catering facilities, and they provide a modern, friendly environment. There is a wide range of apartment styles, including recently developed apartments, to suit a variety of budgets. Off-campus accommodation The Villages operate a referral service to assist students in seeking off-campus accommodation. This service provides access to both individuals and real estate agents who may have properties available for rent.

Special Services

Learning & career support; Personal support: Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service; Peer mentors; Careers & Employability Services; Health Services; IT services : Support, Professional Services

Airport Pickup

If you're moving to Perth to study at ECU, you can register for our Airport Arrival Service where we arrange for someone to meet you at the airport and take you to your accommodation. The service is free for international students coming from another country and for domestic students moving from interstate.

Memberships

National Unified System of Australian Universities, The Association of Commonwealth Universities and Universities Australia