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High Achieving Teachers Program HAT@ECU Open
Get paid while studying to become a teacher. Exclusive to ECU, the High Achieving Teacher (HAT@ECU) Program is an exciting new earn as you learn pathway to a Master of Teaching in either Early Childhood, Primary or Secondary Education. Australia has …
Opening: 03-05-2026 Closing: 21-09-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Coursework
The WA Health Minister’s Our Future, Our Way Scholarship Open
The WA Health Minister’s ‘Our Future, Our Way’ Scholarship supports the efforts of an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student undertaking a health-related degree. Valued at $5,000, the scholarship recognises and assists their pursuit of a…
Opening: 31-08-2026 Closing: 25-09-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
The Clough Scholarship for Excellence in Marine Science Open
The Clough Scholarship for Excellence in Marine Science supports outstanding PhD students in marine science and marine conservation who combine academic excellence with the ability to translate their research into real-world impact. Funded by the…
Opening: 31-08-2026 Closing: 09-10-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) ATSI Scholarship Open
These scholarships are designed to support postgraduate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students of outstanding research promise undertaking a higher degree by research at ECU. The scholarships are offered on the basis of academic merit and…
Opening: 31-08-2026 Closing: 11-10-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
2026 ECU Stan Perron Charitable Foundation – ORIGINS Collaborative Scholarship Open
Edith Cowan University (ECU), in partnership with the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation and the ORIGINS Cohort study, is offering generous scholarships to support impactful research in child health. These scholarships are designed to attract…
Opening: 31-07-2026 Closing: 11-10-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
ECU–University of Portsmouth (UoP) Joint PhD Scholarship Open
The ECU–UoP Joint PhD Program is open to prospective domestic PhD candidates across all disciplines. Through the current scholarship scheme, one PhD scholarship will be available each year from each host university for five years, starting in 2026.…
Opening: 31-08-2026 Closing: 11-10-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarships Open
These scholarships are designed to support postgraduate students of outstanding research promise undertaking a higher degree by research at ECU. The scholarships are offered on the basis of academic merit and research performance. Successful…
Opening: 31-08-2026 Closing: 11-10-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
ECU Study Boost Bursary Open
The Study Boost Bursary is a financial support initiative designed to help eligible students continue their studies at Edith Cowan University (ECU).
Opening: 18-06-2026 Closing: 31-12-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
ECU Business and Law Excellence Scholarship Open
At the School of Business and Law, our aim is to develop strong, capable leaders who will contribute to the real world. We strive for excellence and as one of our core values, we reward students who uphold these values. In recognition of this,…
Opening: 15-04-2019 Closing: 31-12-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Coursework
2026 ECU Stan Perron Charitable Foundation Top Up Scholarship Open
Edith Cowan University (ECU), in partnership with the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, is offering top-up scholarships for 2026 to support impactful research in child health. These scholarships are designed to attract motivated and passionate…
Opening: 16-03-2026 Closing: 31-12-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
2027 North Asia International Scholarship Open
The ECU North Asia International Scholarship supports eligible international students from North Asia commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship recognises ECU’s commitment to the North Asia region and provides eligible…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 Africa International Scholarship Open
The ECU Africa International Scholarship supports eligible international students from selected African countries commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship recognises ECU’s commitment to the Africa region and provides…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 Europe International Scholarship Open
The ECU Europe International Scholarship supports eligible international students from Europe commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship is designed to support students from across Europe to pursue their study goals at ECU,…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 ASEAN International Scholarship Open
The ECU ASEAN International Scholarship supports eligible international students from selected ASEAN countries commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship recognises ECU’s commitment to the ASEAN region and provides eligible…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 Americas International Scholarship Open
The ECU Americas International Scholarship supports eligible international students from selected North and South American countries commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship recognises ECU’s commitment to the North and…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 Creative Excellence Scholarship Open
The ECU Creative Excellence Scholarship is offered to international students commencing in eligible creative discipline courses at ECU in Semester One or Semester Two, 2027. The scholarship offers a 10% reduction in your tuition fees for the…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2027 ECU Success Scholarship Open
The ECU Success Scholarship supports eligible international students commencing study at Edith Cowan University in 2027. The scholarship recognises and supports students throughout their academic journey, with the scholarship value increasing as…
Opening: 01-07-2026 Closing: 31-12-2027 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
Local Government Professionals (WA) Scholarship Closed
The School of Business and Law has a strong partnership with Local Government Professionals WA. This Graduate Certificate in Executive Leadership & Management is a bespoke product with a local government context to support the sector, and in…
Opening: 10-12-2024 Closing: 08-01-2025 Domestic Postgraduate Coursework
National Council of Women STEM Bursary Closed
Nominations are called for the 2025 Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Bursary available to a female student studying a STEM course in Western Australia at TAFE or University level. Applicants must be Australian Citizens.
Opening: 07-01-2025 Closing: 28-03-2025 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate
Remote monitoring of recreational fishing activity at FADs and ARs Scholarship Closed
Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) and Artificial Reefs (ARs) provide improved opportunities for recreational fishing. The substantial investment in these enhancements warrants measuring their effectiveness. Contemporary approaches for monitoring…
Opening: 24-04-2025 Closing: 30-05-2025 Domestic International Postgraduate Coursework
The Royal Society of Western Australia John Glover Research Support Grants Closed
To reflect Dr Glover’s lifelong objective to advance the natural sciences in Western Australia, the gift has been largely used to establishannual research support grants for students within the spectrum of natural sciences in Western Australia. The…
Opening: 09-05-2025 Closing: 30-06-2025 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
The Rhodes Scholarships - Australia Closed
When different people come together in a shared spirit, an exciting new journey begins. The Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing postgraduate opportunity to join outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford.…
Opening: 02-06-2025 Closing: 12-08-2025 Domestic Postgraduate Research
Keiran McNamara World Heritage PhD Top-Up Scholarship Closed
The McNamara family has established the Keiran McNamara World Heritage PhD Top-Up Scholarship in honour of Mr McNamara. The Scholarship will assist eligible commencing PhD students to undertake research at one of the five Western Australian…
Opening: 03-09-2025 Closing: 16-10-2025 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) Scholarships 2026 Closed
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) is a state government agency which provides funding into minerals research which delivers value to WA. Part of our remit is to provide a range of competitive scholarships to support…
Opening: 13-09-2025 Closing: 31-10-2025 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Semester 1, 2026 ECU STEM Bursary Closed
This bursary is available to new international students commencing an undergraduate or master's by coursework program in School of Engineering, School of Science, or School of Medical and Health Sciences at ECU Joondalup Campus in Semester One,…
Opening: 30-09-2025 Closing: 19-12-2025 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) Scholarship Closed
CSIRO's Industry PhD (iPhD) program brings together an industry partner, a university and Australia’s leading science agency, CSIRO, to co-develop a four-year industry-focused PhD project. PhD students will gain unique skills to focus on…
Opening: 05-09-2025 Closing: 15-02-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
Graduate Certificate of Leadership in Mining Workplace Safety Scholarship Closed
A limited number of full or partial scholarships, covering 100% or 50% of tuition fees, are available to students studying the Graduate Certificate of Leadership in Mining Workplace Safety (S11). The course, and associated scholarship, is aimed at…
Opening: 02-02-2026 Closing: 15-02-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Coursework
ARC DECRA - Elder abuse and migration Closed
Edith Cowan University invites applications for a PhD scholarship within the School of Arts and Humanities' Research Program in Migration, Diversity and Care. This dynamic research program brings together leading inter-disciplinary researchers…
Opening: 12-01-2026 Closing: 28-02-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Gowrie Bursary Closed
The Gowrie Bursary derives from a fund that was set up in 1943 to maintain research scholarships in perpetual memory of those Australian men and women who gave their lives for their country in the Second World War. The bursary is targeted at those…
Opening: 05-12-2025 Closing: 02-03-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood (O12) Teaching International Scholarship Closed
The Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching (O12) Scholarship provides a 20% reduction in tuition fees for eligible full-fee paying international students commencing the Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching at in Semester Two, 2025 or…
Opening: 03-05-2025 Closing: 06-03-2026 International Postgraduate Coursework
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Allied Health Scholarship Closed
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Allied Health Scholarship was established to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying Allied Health within the School of Medical and Health Science. The scholarship is offered to…
Opening: 09-02-2026 Closing: 08-03-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
Bilya Boorn Scholarship 2026 Closed
A collection of commercial law firms in Perth have agreed to donate funds to the University of Western Australia to assist and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to study an undergraduate or post graduate law degree at any…
Opening: 19-12-2025 Closing: 15-03-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
Semester 2, 2026 ECU STEM Bursary Closed
This bursary is available to new international students commencing an undergraduate or master's by coursework program in School of Engineering, School of Science, or School of Medical and Health Sciences at ECU Joondalup Campus in Semester Two,…
Opening: 27-02-2026 Closing: 27-03-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
Nicolas Baudin travel grants for 2026 Closed
The Nicolas Baudin Travel Grant aims to support students in Australia to undertake study, research, or internship opportunities in France by reducing financial barriers, particularly travel costs. It promotes international mobility, enhances…
Opening: 09-04-2026 Closing: 31-05-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research Coursework
Element Zero Industry Engagement PhD Scholarship, Lithium Salts Production (2025–2030) Closed
This scholarship supports a PhD research project focused on the development of innovative and sustainable processes for lithium salts production from spodumene using molten salt electrolyte systems. The project aims to improve extraction efficiency, …
Opening: 13-04-2026 Closing: 01-06-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Fisheries genomics of nearshore, estuarine and/or freshwater species Closed
This project will apply modern genomic tools to investigate population connectivity, local adaptation and evolutionary histories for key nearshore, estuarine or freshwater species. The results will inform whether population structure is consistent…
Opening: 13-05-2026 Closing: 15-06-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Forrest Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027 Closed
The Forrest Research Foundation is offering up to four prestigious three-year postdoctoral Fellowships in 2027 to outstanding researchers from around the world to conduct paradigm-shifting research based at any of Western Australia’s five…
Opening: 27-05-2026 Closing: 30-06-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
MPhil / PhD Scholarship for Sheep Industry Pivot: Diversifying Market Pathways to Enhance Demand for Australian Sheep Products Closed
In this MPhil/PhD, a candidate will investigate how global market intelligence, value-chain coordination, and targeted sheep products can lead to commercially viable pivots within the Australian sheep industry. Working within the Sheep Industry…
Opening: 16-03-2026 Closing: 30-06-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Edith Cowan University and Feilman Foundation Master of Arts (Research) Scholarship Closed
This scholarship supports a small living allowance for a Master of Arts (Research) project in organology, with particular emphasis on historic keyboard instruments and their material, cultural, and technological contexts. The project may also engage …
Opening: 24-05-2026 Closing: 05-07-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
Edith Cowan University and Feilman Foundation PhD scholarship Closed
Edith Cowan University and the Feilman Foundation are pleased to offer a three-year PhD stipend scholarship at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, attached to the Centre for Keyboard Heritage and Performance Research. The project will …
Opening: 24-05-2026 Closing: 05-07-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
ECU School of Nursing & Midwifery PhD Scholarship - Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Survivorship Closed
Artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced technologies, including machine learning, conversational agents, and chatbot-based systems, are increasingly being integrated into healthcare to analyse health-related data, identify patterns, and support…
Opening: 25-05-2026 Closing: 10-07-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research Coursework
School of Nursing & Midwifery PhD Scholarship - Adapting Behavioural Activation for Digital Application for Young People: A feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial. Closed
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability among adolescents and young people worldwide. Demand for child and adolescent mental health services continues to increase, resulting in lengthy waiting times and limited access to evidence-based …
Opening: 30-06-2026 Closing: 14-07-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
2025 and 2026 ECU Master of Social Work (Qualifying) S10 Practicum Bursary Closed
The bursary is to provide international students with a $3,000 allowance to support them with living costs while taking the practicum units Social Work Placement 1 (SWK6440) and Social Work Placement 2 (SWK6450).
Opening: 10-06-2025 Closing: 30-07-2026 International Postgraduate Coursework
CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) Scholarship Closed
The CSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) is a four-year applied research PhD that combines university study with CSIRO and industry collaboration to solve real-world challenges. It offers joint supervision, a scholarship ($48,000 p.a.), project funding,…
Opening: 16-02-2026 Closing: 31-07-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
2026 ECU International Excellence Scholarships Closed
The International Excellence Scholarship is offered to international students from selected countries who can demonstrate a high level of academic achievement in their previous studies. The scholarship offers a 20 percent reduction in your tuition…
Opening: 27-08-2025 Closing: 08-08-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2026 ECU City Campus Welcome Bursary Closed
A $5,000 bursary available to new international students commencing an undergraduate or master's by coursework program at ECU City Campus in Semester One or Two, 2026. Eligible students must maintain full-time enrolment (60 credit points per…
Opening: 07-03-2025 Closing: 08-08-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2026 Australian Qualification International Scholarship Closed
The Australian Qualification International Scholarship 2026 recognises a connection international students have to Australian study. It is open to students from all nationalities who have previously completed an Australian education program within…
Opening: 01-09-2025 Closing: 08-08-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
2026 International Masters Scholarship Closed
The International Masters Scholarship 2026 is offered to international students from selected countries who are applying for select Master degrees at ECU. The scholarship offers a 20 percent reduction in your tuition fees for the offered duration of …
Opening: 27-08-2025 Closing: 08-08-2026 International Postgraduate Coursework
ECU Sri Lanka Relocation Bursary Closed
The ECU Sri Lanka Relocation Bursary supports international students who have studied at ECU Sri Lanka and are commencing their studies at ECU Joondalup, ECU Mount Lawley, or ECU South West (Bunbury) in Semester 2, 2025, Semester 1, 2026, or…
Opening: 07-03-2025 Closing: 08-08-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework
Destination Australia Scholarships Closed
Destination Australia – an Australian Government initiative have made available 9 scholarships for full time students studying at ECU South West Campus in an eligible Diploma, Bachelor or Postgraduate course in 2026. Successful recipients will…
Opening: 01-08-2026 Closing: 30-08-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate
David Templeman and Carole Dhu Scholarship Closed
Dr David Templeman AM and Carole Dhu have established a Scholarship which will support 4 students currently enrolled full time in any course at The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Eligible students will either currently reside …
Opening: 01-08-2026 Closing: 30-08-2026 Domestic VET Undergraduate Postgraduate
Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship Closed
The purpose of the Western Power Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship is to support and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking either an Undergraduate Degree, in either their second year or higher, or…
Opening: 01-08-2026 Closing: 30-08-2026 Domestic Undergraduate Postgraduate
Dr Susan Holland Scholarship Closed
Dr Susan Holland (nee Beryl Forte, 1948-2009) advocated life-long learning and based her career on the belief that education is a right for all Australians, regardless of age, gender or cultural background. After working many years in new South…
Opening: 01-08-2026 Closing: 30-08-2026 Domestic Postgraduate Research
PhD Scholarship - Solvent-Based Direct Lithium Extraction Closed
This three-year PhD project, part of the ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Critical Energy Separation Materials (ARC CREST), will develop an innovative and sustainable pathway for lithium recovery by coupling α-spodumene processing with …
Opening: 14-08-2026 Closing: 31-08-2026 Domestic International Postgraduate Research
2026 ECU Study Abroad Bursary Closed
This bursary is intended to support travel costs for international non-award students who study at Edith Cowan University for only 1 semester or 1 year in 2026.
Opening: 01-07-2025 Closing: 01-09-2026 International Undergraduate Postgraduate Coursework

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