About
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public university in Perth, WA, Australia, and one of Edu Connections' verified partner institutions.
- Type
- Public university
- Category
- University
- City
- Perth, WA
- Country
- Australia
- Official website
- www.ecu.edu.au
Location
Perth, WA, Australia
We don't hold precise campus coordinates for every partner, so this opens a map search rather than a pinned location.
Programs
Main program areas at Edith Cowan University (ECU):
- Business & Law: Master of Business Administration
- Engineering: Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) Honours
- Medical & Health Sciences / Nursing: Master of Nursing
- Science: Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security), Bachelor of Information Technology
- Education: Master of Teaching (Secondary), Bachelor of Education (Primary)
This is a curated overview, not the complete list — see their official website for every program.
International Students
Edu Connections supports international students applying here with:
Admissions
Entry requirements
Undergraduate: Australian secondary results (ATAR) or equivalent, plus the English competency requirement, or a VET Certificate IV/Diploma/Advanced Diploma. Postgraduate: a bachelor's degree/honours or equivalent (or 5+ years' relevant work experience for some Graduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters courses); a PhD needs a Masters by research or first/upper-second-class honours.
Application deadlines
Semester 2 2026: apply by 25 May 2026 (6 Apr 2026 for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal); classes start 27 Jul 2026. Semester 1 2027: apply by 15 Jan 2027 (23 Nov 2026 for those countries); classes start 22 Feb 2027.
English requirements
Undergraduate: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (no band under 6.0), TOEFL iBT 70, or PTE Academic 52. Postgraduate: IELTS 6.5 overall (no band under 6.0), TOEFL iBT 84, or PTE 58. Education, Nursing and Speech Pathology require higher scores.
These vary by program and change often — a counsellor can confirm current requirements for you. Check your eligibility →
Tuition & Costs
Tuition
Set per course as an 'estimated first year indicative fee', e.g. Bachelor of Information Technology AUD $42,500/year, Master of Business Administration AUD $40,650/year. ECU's own fee calculator gives an exact estimate for any specific course.
Estimated living costs
Information unavailable
Other fees
Student Services and Amenities Fee (up to $373 in 2026) - international students are exempt. Some courses (e.g. performing arts) charge a separate application fee; amount not published. Some courses add incidental costs (health screening, police clearance, lab coats, ID badge).
Sourced directly from Edith Cowan University (ECU)'s official website · verified August 2026 · figures change often, so always confirm current details with a counsellor before applying.
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