The ECU Experience

Find out how Ciaran's love for filming as a kid turned into a career in the film and television industry.

Kaidyn McLennan's interest in engineering was sparked building Lego and remote-controlled cars with his dad. His first semester of uni gave him a huge sample of engineering fields to help him decide his future.

"Don't think about the million reasons things will not work out. Think about the one reason it will." Wise words from Jerry Schweitzer, mature age student and career switcher who found his reason by recalling childhood memories.

Natasha Hennessy completed her first degree in Counter Terrorism, has studied advanced diplomas, run a full-time business, had two children, and is now studying to be a primary school teacher.

In 2016 in Bangladesh, cyber criminals pulled off one of the biggest bank robberies in history. It led to a young woman moving to Australia to study Cybersecurity. She now works for consultancy KPMG as a legitimate hacker.

Soumita Kale is a cyber security student who never sits still. When she's not studying, she's volunteering to run workshops about coding for high school girls or explaining cyber safety to kids.

For many years, Master of Business Administration courses have developed and educated skilled managers and leaders across the world, enabling them to contribute to organisations in a highly effective and responsible manner.

Early childhood education is one of the fastest growing sectors across Australia, with high demand for fully qualified teachers. If you're a primary or secondary school teacher considering a career shift or expanding your qualification into early childhood education, it's time to get moving!

"If you told me 10 years ago I’d be at university studying physics, I'd have laughed at you." Meet Nathan Pittaway, a mature age uni student in the process of changing his life, one physics exam at a time.

Cricket mad cybercrime student Jacob Oskam has just spent a year studying in the UK as part of a unique dual degree program. He says it's the best thing he's ever done.

Madison Martin was passionate about biology in high school and knew that it was the only topic she wanted to explore further. Until university, she didn’t realise how much further that could be.

Sustainability is defined as the ability to maintain or support a process continuously over time. And Amber Anderson wants to be a leader in this growing field, where professionals are in demand.

And you'll find some of those facilities in Australia's only International Cyber Security Centre of Excellence at ECU in Western Australia. Great news if you're thinking of cybersecurity as a career.

Find your own voice, tell stories that are meaningful, authentic and relevant to you, and ask yourself - what impact will your work have in the world?

ECU's School of Engineering runs workshops for high achieving Year 9-12 students interested in STEM subjects. It's challenging, interactive and a lot of fun.

Wondering whether university is for you? Maybe you're planning to study a course but haven't decided where? Either way, an Open Day will help you make up your mind.

The ECU community recently welcomed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australian sporting legends Cathy Freeman OAM, Casey Conway and Alicia Janz to discuss their personal and professional experiences, and this year's NAIDOC theme: Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!

Looking for a university that offers fantastic facilities and soothing spaces to get in the study-zone, where you can receive support, and build your career profile while you study? Edith Cowan University's refurbished Joondalup Library has exactly what you need.

ECU Researchers are using 3D printing technology to make meals that help everyone from primary school students to aged care residents make better food choices.

Finding new solutions for Australia's green energy future and boosting local manufacturing capabilities are just some of the exciting possibilities on offer thanks to Edith Cowan University's (ECU) three new engineering laboratories.