About ECU…

Named after the first woman elected to an Australian Parliament, Edith Cowan University is a forward-thinking institution noted for its innovative course content, selected research and creative pursuits.

Working to its three defining themes of Service, Professionalism and Enterprise, the University has positioned itself as a professionally oriented tertiary education institution - providing service to and preparation for the 'knowledge-based' service professions.

ECU has more than 20,000 students undertaking study in over 160 courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In addition to Australian students, the University has more than 1,600 international students who originate from more than 60 countries.