ECU offers innovative and practical courses across a variety of disciplines and we have a vibrant research culture. ECU is a leader in developing alternative entry pathways to higher education.
We have three campuses in Western Australia. Joondalup and Mount Lawley in the Perth metropolitan area and our South West campus in Bunbury, 200km south of the Perth CBD.
ECU provides a variety of services and facilities that go beyond the classroom, with opportunities for personal development and social interaction for students and staff.
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At ECU we concentrate our research in areas of strength to deliver tangible outcomes.
There are several ways to get involved with research at ECU.
ECU has a lively research community that is committed to supporting research students.
Research Services provides comprehensive support services to researchers.
We value industry partnerships and offer access to world-class research across our nine ECU Strategic Research Institutes and Centres.
ECU links our stakeholders to our professional talent pool across a range of disciplines and research topics.
We collaborate with all types of businesses, including new start-ups, small to medium enterprises, not-for-profits, community organisations, government and large corporates in the resources sector.
ECU delivers training that can be tailored to industry needs.
Extra-curricular learning for childrenChildren's University Edith Cowan aims to inspire students between seven and fourteen to develop confidence and a love of learning through validated activities beyond the school curriculum.
The Inspiring Minds scholarship program are equity scholarships that give students an opportunity to access an education that may otherwise be out of reach.
EventsCatch up with fellow graduates at one of our regular alumni events.
We love to see our graduates back at ECU helping current students achieve their dreams.
Tell us what you've been up to since you graduated or stay in the alumni loop.
Take advantage of a range of career development or other alumni benefits.
The University offers on-campus accommodation, ECU Village, at our Joondalup and South West campuses. ECU Village at our closed Mount Lawley campus will remain open until December 2026.
ECU Villages 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.
Joondalup and South West Villages are located on-campus and close to all campus facilities. Local shops and sport and recreation facilities are within walking distance, or easily accessible by public transport.
For more information about on-campus accommodation, visit the Campus Living Villages website.
ECU Village
Edith Cowan University
270 Joondalup Drive
Joondalup WA 6027
Telephone: (61 8) 6304 5760
Email: joondalup@ecuvillage.com.au
Web: Campus Living Villages
ECU Village - open until December 2026
Edith Cowan University
2 Bradford Street
Mount Lawley WA 6050
Telephone: (61 8) 6304 6376
Email: mtlawley@ecuvillage.com.au
Web: Campus Living Villages
ECU Village
Edith Cowan University
585 Robertson Drive
Bunbury WA 6230
Telephone: (61 8) 6202 1120
Email: bunbury@ecuvillage.com.au
Web: Campus Living Villages
For further information, please visit the Accommodation Resources page in the Student Support area or book an appointment with the Student Life, Housing Advice Officer.
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