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.
- #401 Ranking
- 56 Masters
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Medicine & Health (16)
- Master Exercise Medicine (Oncology)
- Master Master of Nursing (Research)
- Master Nurse Education
- Master Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma Public Health
- MPH Public Health
Business & Management (15)
- Postgraduate Certificate Business
- M.B.A. Business By Research
- Master Finance and Banking
- Master Human Resource Management
- Master Master of Communication
- Master Master of Project Management
- Master Nurse Education
Computer Science & IT (8)
- Postgraduate Certificate Cyber Security
- Master Master of Bioinformatics
- Master Master of Computer Science
- Master Master of Cyber Security
- Master Master of Data Science
Education & Training (8)
- M.Ed. Master of Education
- Master Master of Teaching - Primary
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (5)
- Master Exercise Medicine (Oncology)
- Master Finance and Banking
- Master Master of Bioinformatics
- Master Master of Data Science
Social Sciences (4)
Engineering & Technology (3)
- M.Eng. Master of Engineering
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (3)
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (3)
Arts, Design & Architecture (2)
- Master Master of Screen Studies
- M.A. Performing Arts
Journalism & Media (1)
- Master Master of Screen Studies
Law (1)
- Master Master of Laws (Research)
About
History
Established in 1991, ECU took the opportunity to reshape the way higher education is delivered in a distinctive and inspiring campus environment.
Education
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.
Research
- Edith Cowan University is building its reputation on impact rather than age.
- The research work focuses on four themes that recognise both our collective expertise and our progressive view of the world.
Career
- ECU Careers and Employability team works closely with schools and employers to optimise employment outcomes. You may be seeking an intern or cadet, an undergraduate or postgraduate worker, a volunteer or you may want to raise the profile of your organisation.
- Mentoring is the provision of support and guidance to students from more experienced individuals. Mentoring programs are popular and highly valued in the business world, and mentoring experience is often well-regarded by employers.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsUniversity Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
401
2021
401
2020
401
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2021
501 100
2020
601 100
2019
701
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
651
2021
651
2020
651
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
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2021
591 8
2020
599
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
The Student Hub on each campus is the first point of reference for all student enquiries, including:
- course information and advice
- enrolment assistance
- assistance with resuming your studies following a deferral or discontinuation
- advice on time requirements for completion of courses, and assistance with applications for extensions
- identification of potential graduates
- student support services
- lodgement of forms
Housing services
- 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.
- 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.
Medical services
ECU Student Health Services are located at the Joondalup and Mount Lawley Campuses. They provide general practitioner (GP), nurse and allied health services to assist students with their health care needs.
Services include:
- GP consultations
- sports medicine
- diving and pre-employment medicals
- vaccinations and immunisations
- contraception advice and pregnancy testing
- blood tests
- nursing
- physiotherapy
Student Life
Campus life
We have three campuses in Western Australia, each offering a modern, vibrant location for study and learning. Our campuses feature up-to-date facilities including wireless internet, 24-hour access to computer labs, libraries with open study spaces outside office hours and a safe environment for you to study in, either by yourself or with other students.
Sports facilities
- Modern, fully-equipped sports, recreation and fitness centres are located on the Joondalup, Mount Lawley and South West (Bunbury) Campuses.
- The students and staff are offered discounted gym memberships, social night team sports, facilities hire and community event opportunities.
Student clubs
- The Student Guild acts on behalf of all students, providing services that aim to protect students' rights and enhance their study experience at ECU.
- The Guild ensures that the university is made aware of student concerns and issues, and provides welfare and support services. This includes referral to other professional services, and assistance with academic appeals.
- The Guild also organises social events and cultural activities, and supports student clubs and societies. Joining a club is a great way to meet new people and enhance your university experience.
- The Guild provides a second-hand book service that buys and sells books on behalf of all students.
Student Reviews
My experience
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
I had a good experience, the lectures were friendly and approachable and the study material was relevant and very informative .
Phenomenal University with wonderful teachers
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
It’s been an amazing University. Very supportive and the teaching quality is phenomenal
Slow like honey
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
The school has been really supportive especially during the transition to online studying
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