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Welcome to ECU's School of Education

The teachers of tomorrow choose ECU's School of Education because we're leaders in education and education research in WA and nationally. We produce graduates who are creative thinkers and profession-ready.

Our courses are professionally accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia. Early Childhood Studies courses have been approved by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority.

ECU is ranked in the Top 300 in the World for Education (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023). We’re also the top university in Australia for skills development and learning resources in undergraduate teacher education, and for overall educational experience in postgraduate education (Good Universities Guide 2024).

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Research

Our vision

Our research vision is to transform lives through robust, engaged, and responsive research that positively impacts local and global education futures.

We have four key research programs, with experts from Early Childhood, Primary, and Secondary, working in partnership with a range of agencies to strengthen and advance knowledge, policies and practices in education.

Find out more about our Research

Industry Initiatives

Short courses

Our leading ECU academics work directly in consultation with industry partners to develop a range of short courses suitable for the professional learning needs of teachers, school leaders and other educators.

All ECU School of Education short courses are aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and can cover all areas of the curriculum in nurturing high-quality professional learning in the Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary education sectors in Western Australia.

Find out more about current short courses on offer

Scholarships and Prizes

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Scholarships

ECU offers a broad range of scholarships to our students. These scholarships are designed to both recognise those whose life journey may have been challenging, as well as rewarding students who have shown outstanding academic excellence and endeavour.

Explore our Scholarships
Prizes

Student awards and prizes

Each year, the School of Education celebrates the achievements of our most outstanding students though the awarding of a range of prizes and awards.

Learn more about our Prizes

Contact us

Visit the Student Hub on each campus for all student inquiries.

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