Student testimonials
Scott Ewan
"If I had to choose one word that describes this fantastic program, it would be ‘opportunity’."
Bachelor of Dance graduate
Dr John Ryan
"The atmosphere is innovative, interdisciplinary and connected to real world issues, and the research supervisors are experienced and encouraging."
Communications PhD graduate
Abbie-Lee Lewis
"WAAPA taught me the tricks of the trade that enabled me to pursue my love of theatre."
Certificate IV in Theatre (Aboriginal) graduate
Rebecca Stewart
"ECU assisted me in becoming an extremely competent classroom teacher."
Education student
Jessica Clowes
"The assistance and support of the lecturers at ECU has been great."
History and French student
George Donaldson
"The course has given me the knowledge I need to move forwards personally and professionally"
Indigenous Australian Studies student
Eugene Potito
"I have also been able to apply my new knowledge in a hands-on way."
Education student
Saxon Fairclough
"It has been a rewarding experience and an amazing opportunity to learn the ropes."
Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Stage Management)
Claire Martin
"I met so many inspiring photographers who cemented my desire to pursue that direction."
Photomedia graduate
Stephan Bolaji
"As a student from Nigeria, my decision to study Education at ECU was strongly influenced by its international reputation and the recognition graduating from the University brings."
Education PhD candidate
David Sanzone
"I continued on with my studies at ECU because of the teachers and lecturers there."
Bachelor of Music (Honours) student
Sebastian Forsström
"We had world-class lecturerers to motivate and inspire us."
Communications student
Emma Brankovic
"It's so much more than fashion; it's everything that supports the industry too."
Contemporary Fashion student
Jarrod Kayler-Thomson
"Having hands-on experience was definitely the most beneficial aspect of the course."
Secondary Education graduate
Liz Brown
"The most important thing I’ve taken from studying fashion at ECU is learning how to develop my creative concepts and turn them into a design."
Contemporary Fashion student
Cheryl Durongpisitkul
"My time at ECU has been extremely challenging and rewarding."
Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance)
Bree White
"Studying my course at ECU has provided me with the knowledge and skills I need to succeed."
Secondary Education graduate
Trevis Mcinnerney
"ECU has opened my eyes to so many opportunities."
Indigenous University Orientation Course (IUOC) student
Matt Carey
"WAAPA is the perfect learning environment for aspiring dance students."
Advanced Diploma of Dance graduate
Caitlin Cassidy
"My training at WAAPA has provided me with the ability to conquer my fears."
Master of Arts (Creative Arts) student
Danielle Posejpal
"My course provided me with the understanding that creative ideas and communication are essential aspects of public relations."
Advertising and Public Relations student
Kate Parker
"Studying Visual Arts helped me learn what an artist can contribute to society."
Visual Arts graduate
Tessa Moncrieff
"I use the learning from my Contemporary Arts degree in my work"
Fashion and Visual Arts graduate
Chris Devauld
"The professor assigned to my research project was particularly amazing!"
Public Relations graduate
Jessica Dietrich
"I've had the chance to rub shoulders with guest lecturers from the industry."
Communications student
Shameem Taheri-Lee
"The skills and knowledge I gained at ECU have enriched my art."
WAAPA Jazz Composition graduate
Lara Parry
"I think the best tool we were taught was to question everything."
Design and Fashion student