The Faculty of Computing, Health and Science is ECU’s largest and most diverse faculty, offering a wide range of degree programs that are informed by its extensive research portfolio. Our faculty maintains strong links with industry and engages with communities in the local, national and international arenas. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure students and researchers have access to the latest equipment used in their field.
Study areas
The Faculty of Computing, Health and Science offers a wide range of popular degree programs across the following study areas:
News & events
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Metadata: what is unseen
Seemingly harmless, metadata has the potential to be seen by anyone.
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Prostate Cancer Foundation, visit to Institute
PCFA tour facilities and discuss Institute's prostate cancer research.
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Optic fibre sense salt
ECU researchers have developed a new water quality sensor utilising fibre optic nano technology.
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Student testimonials
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"I wanted a course with a WA Industry focus, and ECU did not disappoint!"
Gregory Ho
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"As well as the excellent theory, I had the chance to practice lab techniques."
David Kirkland
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"I made the move to ECU as I had heard great things about the lecturers and the university."
Melissa Bradbury
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Research activity
Our faculty is committed to high quality research that contributes positively to our society. We aim to develop practical solutions to current problems. Housing two of the University’s research institutes and eight research centres, our research is centred around five areas of research strength: Health and Wellness, Environment and Sustainability, Engineering and ICT Photonics, Security, and Society.
- Development of computer game to facilitate the acquisition of arithmetic skills
- A pilot study to assess if evidence based guidelines can reduce symptoms of burden and psychological distress in patients undergoing chemotherapy
- Re-evaluating self-reports of memory: Do affect and personality moderate the accuracy of subjective memory complaints?