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.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Use JSTOR content to support the learning of social science concepts. The databases hold journals, eBooks, and research reports across the humanities, business, art, law, health, and more.
More than 30 university presses and hundreds of authors comprise JSTOR’s Path to Open; a program supporting the publishing of open access scholarly monographs.
These are high quality titles with a high impact, and 1000 titles are being made available by the end of 2026.
You’ll find peer-reviewed monographs across the humanities and social sciences, with diverse perspectives featured in the content to aid rounded research investigations.
We’re pleased to share that as a participating institution ECU will acquire unlimited, exclusive access to high-quality titles. Path to Open books will be available DRM free.
They’ve been selected for academic audiences, not yet made available publicly elsewhere.
And, don’t forget - there’s other high quality scholarly content available on the JSTOR platform, including books, journals, and primary source collections.
Explore JSTOR’s full suite of help and support documentation.
Their how-to and subject-specific guides help you get the most out of the resources.
Log on to JSTOR, using your single-sign-on, at ECU Library’s A-Z list of databases.
For a handy content summary, view the title lists.
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