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At ECU, we reward the achievements of students. Our scholarships recognise those whose life journey so far has not been an easy one, as well as the students displaying outstanding academic excellence and endeavour.

With the support of an ECU scholarship, we want to help you realise your ambitions and reach your destination. We offer a range of scholarships to current and future students that aim to help you successfully complete your course by improving your financial situation.

Scholarships available

During January, February and March, ECU will be seeking applications from both future and current students enrolling in semester 1, 2015 for a variety of scholarships.

ECU Equity Scholarships are intended to assist future and current undergraduate students from designated equity groups, including people with a disability or ongoing illness and those from rural or regional area of Australia, who are in financial hardship. Students who are of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent can view a list of Scholarships by Criteria to assist in their search. Other scholarships opening for applications over this period include some of our donor funded scholarships. For current students City of Joondalup Youth Award - Tertiary Education, The Australian Federation of Air Pilots & Australian Air Pilots Mutual Benefit Fund and Dr John Woolcott Scholarship for WAAPA students The Paulette Carson Scholarship and The Woss Family Jazz Scholarships.

Inspiring Minds Research Scholarship and the ECU International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (ECUPRS Int) are amongst some of the scholarships that will be opening in March designed to support postgraduate students of exceptional research promise to study full-time at ECU in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or research Master degree.

News

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Making a difference

Get out there and make a difference. This was the message ECU students came away with after attending major conferences on volunteering recently.

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Bound for Oxford

Indigenous graduate Tamara Murdock, who completed a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management) with First Class Honours has been awarded a scholarship to the University of Oxford.

Sarah Louise-McDougal says the scholarship has helped her move to the city to study nursing.

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Scholarship to support future nurses

Thanks to the generosity of the Swift family, two regional students have been awarded $24,000 each to support their nursing studies.

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Scholarships by pathways

Our scholarship pathways are based on your level of study. Start your search by selecting the pathway that is relevant to you. Our scholarships range from students starting their first degree up to those completing their doctorate.

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To increase your opportunity of gaining a scholarship, we also provide access to information about external scholarships and awards. Take a look at the financial support, internships and work placements available.

External scholarships and awards

Scholarships by criteria

You can search for a scholarship by looking for a criteria group that relates to you. These criteria form the main part of the eligibility requirements for a scholarship, and you can find available scholarships under each criteria here.

Our scholarships by criteria include:

Financial hardship scholarships
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student scholarships
Rural student support scholarships
Academic scholarships
Disability scholarships
International Students
Commencing / 1^st Year Student undergraduate scholarships

View our scholarships by criteria

Testimonials

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"I would encourage anyone to apply for a scholarship. The financial aspect is excellent and the boost it gave my confidence was worth it alone."

Melissa Lynch

Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarship

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Downloads

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Scholarships Brochure

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Scholarships