Edith Cowan University

University · Western Australia

UniversityPublicFounded 1991CRICOS 00279B

About

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public research university in Western Australia. It is named in honour of Edith Cowan, the first woman to be elected to an Australian parliament. It is the second-largest university in the state with over 30,000 students in 2023. Gaining university status in 1991, it was formed from an amalgamation of tertiary colleges with a history dating back to 1902 when the Claremont Teachers College was established. It offers study programs in environmental science, healthcare, biomedicine, computer science, education, engineering, psychology, sports science, law, business, humanities, social sciences, aeronautics and the performing arts. It also offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) research program and various majors of study in commerce, the arts and sciences.

At a glance

Degree courses for international students: 167
International student places (CRICOS capacity): 8,880
Teaches in: Western Australia

Courses by level

Bachelor Degree68 courses

Bachelor of ArtsSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$105,900 tuition in total
Bachelor of ArtsSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$123,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Arts (Acting)Creative Arts · 3 years · A$131,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of Arts (Arts and Cultural Management)Creative Arts · 3 years · A$129,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Arts (Dance)Creative Arts · 3 years · A$131,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of Arts (Education Studies)Education · 3 years · A$49,440 tuition in total
Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre)Creative Arts · 3 years · A$131,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of AviationEngineering and Related Technologies · 3 years · A$135,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceNatural and Physical Sciences · 3 years · A$131,100 tuition in total
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Bioscience)Natural and Physical Sciences · 4 years · A$174,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Business AnalyticsManagement and Commerce · 3 years · A$127,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of CommerceManagement and Commerce · 3 years · A$127,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of PsychologyManagement and Commerce · 4 years · A$175,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of CommunicationCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Community and Human ServicesSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$122,940 tuition in total
Bachelor of Computer ScienceInformation Technology · 3 years · A$132,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of CounsellingSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$123,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Counter Terrorism Security and IntelligenceInformation Technology · 3 years · A$137,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Creative WritingCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Criminology and JusticeSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$126,150 tuition in total
Bachelor of DesignCreative Arts · 3 years · A$113,100 tuition in total
Bachelor of DesignCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies)Education · 4 years · A$159,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Education (Primary)Education · 4 years · A$159,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)Education · 4 years · A$170,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Environmental ScienceAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 42 months · A$137,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of Global Media and CommunicationCreative Arts · 42 months · A$138,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Global Media and CommunicationCreative Arts · 4 years · A$150,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Global Sport Business ManagementManagement and Commerce · 3 years · A$127,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Global Sport Business Management (International)Management and Commerce · 4 years · A$169,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Health ScienceHealth · 3 years · A$130,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism ManagementManagement and Commerce · 3 years · A$127,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Information TechnologyInformation Technology · 3 years · A$132,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Journalism and Broadcast MediaCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of LawsSociety and Culture · 4 years · A$169,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of LawsSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$143,100 tuition in total
Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of CommerceSociety and Culture · 5 years · A$286,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of PsychologySociety and Culture · 5 years · A$328,500 tuition in total
Bachelor of Marketing, Advertising and Public RelationsManagement and Commerce · 3 years · A$123,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Media and CommunicationCreative Arts · 3 years · A$105,900 tuition in total
Bachelor of MusicCreative Arts · 4 years · A$175,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Performing ArtsCreative Arts · 3 years · A$131,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of Preclinical Foundations of Imaging ScienceHealth · 3 years · A$129,450 tuition in total
Bachelor of Psychological ScienceSociety and Culture · 4 years · A$172,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of PsychologySociety and Culture · 3 years · A$129,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Psychology and CounsellingSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$129,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Psychology, Criminology and JusticeSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$129,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of ScienceNatural and Physical Sciences · 3 years · A$136,050 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security)Information Technology · 3 years · A$132,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Cybercrime, Security and Intelligence)Information Technology · 42 months · A$160,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation)Health · 4 years · A$176,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)Health · 3 years · A$132,300 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)/Bachelor of Commerce (Sport Business)Health · 4 years · A$173,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (International Exercise and Sports Science)Health · 4 years · A$176,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Nursing)Health · 3 years · A$137,550 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)Health · 4 years · A$258,075 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)Health · 4 years · A$181,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Paramedical Science)Health · 3 years · A$131,850 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of CommerceNatural and Physical Sciences · 4 years · A$176,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Screen ProductionCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Social ScienceSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$117,150 tuition in total
Bachelor of Social WorkSociety and Culture · 4 years · A$165,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Speech PathologyHealth · 4 years · A$184,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Technology (Aeronautical)Engineering and Related Technologies · 3 years · A$133,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Technology (Engineering)Engineering and Related Technologies · 3 years · A$134,100 tuition in total
Bachelor of Technology (Motorsports)Engineering and Related Technologies · 3 years · A$134,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Visual ArtsCreative Arts · 3 years · A$118,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Youth WorkSociety and Culture · 3 years · A$122,940 tuition in total

Bachelor Honours Degree21 courses

Bachelor of Arts HonoursSociety and Culture · 1 year · A$39,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Creative and Performing Arts HonoursCreative Arts · 1 year · A$43,900 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$171,600 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Environmental) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) Honours/Bachelor of Computer ScienceEngineering and Related Technologies · 5 years · A$233,888 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Power) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Renewable Energy) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communications) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Instrumentation Control and Automation) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) HonoursEngineering and Related Technologies · 4 years · A$179,200 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) Honours/Bachelor of Technology (Motorsports)Engineering and Related Technologies · 5 years · A$224,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering Honours/Bachelor of CommerceEngineering and Related Technologies · 5 years · A$250,700 tuition in total
Bachelor of Engineering Honours/Bachelor of ScienceEngineering and Related Technologies · 5 years · A$240,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Music HonoursCreative Arts · 1 year · A$43,900 tuition in total
Bachelor of Osteopathy HonoursHealth · 4 years · A$175,000 tuition in total
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) HonoursHealth · 1 year · A$181,800 tuition in total
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)Society and Culture · 1 year · A$165,400 tuition in total
Bachelor of Speech Pathology HonoursHealth · 2 years · A$184,000 tuition in total

Graduate Certificate9 courses

Graduate Certificate in Creative Arts Entrepreneurship and Cultural InnovationCreative Arts · 6 months · A$22,000 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate in Data ScienceNatural and Physical Sciences · 6 months · A$23,250 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate in Design ThinkingCreative Arts · 6 months · A$19,800 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate in Environmental Assessment and ManagementAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 6 months · A$21,800 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate of Applied Digital MarketingManagement and Commerce · 6 months · A$21,000 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate of BusinessManagement and Commerce · 6 months · A$21,000 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate of Counselling and PsychotherapySociety and Culture · 6 months · A$20,500 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate of Cyber SecurityInformation Technology · 6 months · A$22,700 tuition in total
Graduate Certificate of Hospitality ManagementManagement and Commerce · 6 months · A$21,000 tuition in total

Graduate Diploma11 courses

Graduate Diploma in Creative Arts Entrepreneurship and Cultural InnovationCreative Arts · 1 year · A$43,950 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood TeachingEducation · 1 year · A$39,950 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma in Environmental ScienceAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 1 year · A$43,150 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary)Education · 1 year · A$39,950 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary)Education · 1 year · A$39,950 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of BusinessManagement and Commerce · 1 year · A$43,000 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of Counselling and PsychotherapySociety and Culture · 1 year · A$41,000 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of Cyber SecurityInformation Technology · 1 year · A$45,400 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of Medical SonographyHealth · 1 year · A$43,350 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of Public HealthHealth · 1 year · A$43,750 tuition in total
Graduate Diploma of Supply Chain and Logistics ManagementManagement and Commerce · 1 year · A$40,950 tuition in total

Masters Degree (Coursework)44 courses

Master of Aviation ManagementEngineering and Related Technologies · 2 years · A$89,300 tuition in total
Master of BioinformaticsNatural and Physical Sciences · 2 years · A$84,700 tuition in total
Master of Business AdministrationManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$86,000 tuition in total
Master of Business Administration (Education Leadership)Management and Commerce · 1 year · A$42,000 tuition in total
Master of Business Administration GlobalManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$88,000 tuition in total
Master of Business AnalyticsManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$91,900 tuition in total
Master of Business PsychologyManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$86,200 tuition in total
Master of Clinical PsychologySociety and Culture · 2 years · A$90,400 tuition in total
Master of CommunicationCreative Arts · 2 years · A$79,100 tuition in total
Master of Computer ScienceInformation Technology · 2 years · A$90,800 tuition in total
Master of CounsellingSociety and Culture · 2 years · A$82,000 tuition in total
Master of Counselling and PsychotherapySociety and Culture · 2 years · A$82,000 tuition in total
Master of Creative Arts Entrepreneurship and Cultural InnovationCreative Arts · 2 years · A$87,900 tuition in total
Master of Cyber SecurityInformation Technology · 2 years · A$90,800 tuition in total
Master of Cyber Security (Professional)Information Technology · 1 year · A$45,400 tuition in total
Master of Data ScienceNatural and Physical Sciences · 2 years · A$91,300 tuition in total
Master of EducationEducation · 1 year · A$39,900 tuition in total
Master of Education (Advanced)Education · 2 years · A$79,800 tuition in total
Master of EngineeringEngineering and Related Technologies · 2 years · A$96,200 tuition in total
Master of Environmental ScienceAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 2 years · A$92,500 tuition in total
Master of Environmental StudiesAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 2 years · A$90,400 tuition in total
Master of FinanceManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of Horticultural ScienceAgriculture, Environmental and Related Studies · 2 years · A$90,900 tuition in total
Master of Human Resource ManagementManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of International Hospitality ManagementManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$88,000 tuition in total
Master of Management Information SystemsInformation Technology · 2 years · A$93,000 tuition in total
Master of Marketing and Innovation ManagementManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of News and Entertainment MediaCreative Arts · 2 years · A$82,300 tuition in total
Master of NursingHealth · 2 years · A$85,600 tuition in total
Master of Nursing (Graduate Entry)Health · 2 years · A$94,400 tuition in total
Master of Nursing StudiesHealth · 2 years · A$89,100 tuition in total
Master of Nutrition and DieteticsHealth · 18 months · A$87,200 tuition in total
Master of Professional AccountingManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of Professional CommunicationCreative Arts · 2 years · A$79,100 tuition in total
Master of Project ManagementManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of Public HealthHealth · 2 years · A$87,500 tuition in total
Master of Research PracticeSociety and Culture · 1 year · A$44,200 tuition in total
Master of Screen ProductionCreative Arts · 2 years · A$83,000 tuition in total
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)Society and Culture · 2 years · A$83,500 tuition in total
Master of Supply Chain and Logistics ManagementManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$84,000 tuition in total
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)Education · 2 years · A$79,900 tuition in total
Master of Teaching (Primary)Education · 2 years · A$79,900 tuition in total
Master of Teaching (Secondary)Education · 2 years · A$79,900 tuition in total
Master of TechnologyEngineering and Related Technologies · 2 years · A$96,200 tuition in total

Masters Degree (Research)10 courses

Master of Arts (Performing Arts)Creative Arts · 2 years · A$87,800 tuition in total
Master of Business by ResearchManagement and Commerce · 2 years · A$100,100 tuition in total
Master of Computing and Security by ResearchInformation Technology · 2 years · A$90,900 tuition in total
Master of EducationEducation · 18 months · A$59,850 tuition in total
Master of Engineering ScienceEngineering and Related Technologies · 2 years · A$93,400 tuition in total
Master of Laws (Research)Society and Culture · 2 years · A$100,100 tuition in total
Master of Medical and Health Science by ResearchNatural and Physical Sciences · 2 years · A$89,600 tuition in total
Master of Midwifery (Research)Health · 2 years · A$88,800 tuition in total
Master of Nursing (Research)Health · 2 years · A$88,800 tuition in total
Master of Science by ResearchNatural and Physical Sciences · 2 years · A$90,900 tuition in total

Doctoral Degree4 courses

Doctor of PhilosophyMixed Field Programmes · 4 years · A$176,600 tuition in total
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)Society and Culture · 4 years · A$175,600 tuition in total
Doctor of Philosophy (Joint - ECU home)Society and Culture · 3 years · A$132,450 tuition in total
Doctor of Philosophy (Joint-ECU host)Society and Culture · 3 years · A$132,450 tuition in total

Tuition is the indicative total for the whole course as registered on CRICOS. Fees change every year, so check the provider's course page.