Edith Cowan University Perth

About ECU
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in Perth, Western Australia and prepares its
students to become leaders in service related professions. ECU had its humble origins as a teaching college and since then it has grown to become Australia's second largest university with around 23,000 students. The university has three metropolitan campuses - Churchlands, Mount Lawley and Joondalup with a regional campus in Bunbury.

All campuses offer a total of more than 330 courses within the Faculties of Business & Law, Computing, Health & Sciences and Education & Arts.
The university is very popular with international students with enrolments from more than 80 countries exceeding 3,000. Mission Statement

ECU aims to :

• provide high quality teaching
• expand upon existing research and build new knowledge
• make higher education more accessible
• produce graduates who do good to society and the wider international community

The university is a progressive institution dedicated to being the leader in the
provision of professional education. ECU has its origins back in the twentieth century
and is an interesting blend of the old and new and each campus has its own traditions and encourage learning for the professions.
ECU is one of the larger Australian universities and each year an average of 4,000
students graduate to pursue careers in Australia and abroad.