Research at ECU extends knowledge and improves the quality of life for Australians and people across the globe. Our research priorities focus on solving real world problems across social, economic, physical and environmental domains.
Welcome to ECU
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Edith Cowan University.
At ECU we are guided by our values of integrity, respect, rational inquiry and personal excellence. Our focus on teaching and research is inspired by engagement and partnerships with those in the many communities we were established to serve.
Research at ECU extends knowledge and improves the quality of life for Australians and people across the globe. Our research priorities focus on solving real world problems across social, economic, physical and environmental domains.
Established in 1991, ECU has grown rapidly into a quality university with excellent student satisfaction and internationally recognised research.
Students and graduates at ECU are amongst the best in the world, with many fulfilling crucial roles in our society. Their outstanding achievements have been recognised throughout Australia and internationally through awards, grants, scholarships and prizes.
ECU is committed to widening participation and breaking down barriers that restrict entry to education, and we are continuing our work on the enhancement and development of alternative entry pathways to higher education.
Service centres
ECU is a large, multi-campus institution offering a vibrant research culture and a unique teaching and learning environment. With over 27,000 domestic and international students, we are committed to breaking down barriers to education and are considered a pioneer in alternative entry pathways to education, helping more Western Australians reach their potential.
Our organisation is structured by administrative service centres that guide and support our schools, research centres, teachers, students and the communities we serve, under the governance of our University Council. Visit our service centres to discover how they contribute to the ECU experience.
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