Your Future Starts Here - Study at Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University is consistently ranked among the world’s best young universities under 50 years old and has earned a 5-star rating for undergraduate teaching quality from the Good Universities Guide for 19 consecutive years. Now home to a brand-new ECU City Campus in the heart of Perth’s CBD, ECU places you at the centre of industry, culture, and opportunity – just steps from global businesses, creative hubs, and networking events, while still enjoying Western Australia’s stunning beaches and vibrant student community. A university that takes teaching seriously, in a city that makes the most of every day.
ABOUT EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is the only university in Australia named after a woman, and a truly remarkable one. Edith Cowan was a pioneer for women’s rights and education, becoming the first woman elected to an Australian Parliament. She believed that education was the foundation for social change, helping people overcome inequality and realize new opportunities. Her legacy lives on in ECU’s commitment to accessible, high-quality education for all.
Edith Cowan University’s new City Campus puts you right in the heart of Perth, offering a modern study experience in a vibrant urban setting. Opening soon, this state-of-the-art campus is designed for hands-on learning, creativity, and real-world connections with industry. You’ll study in cutting-edge facilities alongside students in business, technology, science, and the creative arts, including WAAPA. With cafés, cultural venues, internships, and city life just outside the classroom, ECU City Campus blends academic excellence with an exciting lifestyle. It’s the perfect place to study, connect, and prepare for your future career.
ECU has three other campuses located across Whadjuk and Wardandi land in Western Australia. Each campus provides a vibrant, student-friendly learning environment, equipped with:
- Modern classrooms and facilities
- 24-hour computer lab access
- Libraries and study spaces open beyond office hours
- Campus-wide wireless internet
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A safe, inclusive atmosphere for both independent and group study
Campus locations:
ECU City Campus
500 Wellington St
Perth WA 6000
Australia
Edith Cowan University
270 Joondalup Drive
Joondalup WA 6027
Australia
Edith Cowan University
2 Bradford Street
Mount Lawley WA 6050
Australia
Edith Cowan University
585 Robertson Drive
Bunbury WA 6230
Australia
CRICOS Provider Code 00279B
CREDITS & GRADING
At Edith Cowan University, credit can be granted in three ways:
- Specified Credit is when you’re given credit for specific units and where there is at least 70% equivalence in Learning Outcomes of your prior learning compared to the specific ECU unit.
- Unspecified Credit is where you’re given credit towards a course. It could be a credit for elective units or an unspecified Unit Set or Minor.
- Block Credit is where you’re given credit for a block component of a course, for example the first 60 credit points.
Courses at Edith Cowan University (called “units”) are measured in Credit Points (CP).
The recommended full-time study load is 60 Credit Points per semester, which is typically achieved by enrolling in:
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4 units worth 15 Credit Points each, or
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3 postgraduate units worth 20 Credit Points each
The minimum full-time study load is 45 Credit Points per semester.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
APPLY TO STUDY ABROAD IN AUSTRALIA AT EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
DOCUMENTS
Get the required documents (see list below)
APPLICATION
Fill out and submit the online application form together with the required documents.
CONFIRMATION
The Initial Acceptance Letter can only be issued once all application documents have been provided. This letter is conditional and does not guarantee a study placement.
You can apply even if you’re not yet certain of your plans. However, please note that all fees are non-refundable.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Scan all the required documents (1–2) to your computer
- Finally, fill out the online application form below and submit it with all the documents
Uploading and submitting the attachments
- Please upload the attachments in PDF format.
- If possible, please submit all the attachments together with the application. If you’re missing some attachment(s) when you first apply, you can later send the missing document(s). However, please note that we won’t process applications without any attachments whatsoever.
- All attachments must be sent to us by the application deadline at the very latest, preferably as soon as possible.
- You can submit all the documents electronically. Please don’t send anything via regular mail.
- There is a late application fee for applications or attachments submitted after the application deadline.
Confirmation
You’ll get a confirmation of your study placement in 1-7 days, starting from when your application is complete with all the required documents.
Fees
The application fee invoice will be sent to you soon after the initial acceptance letter. This fee will be due within 10 days of receiving your confirmation. The application fee is non-refundable even if you decide to cancel (see below).
CANCELLATION
If you’re unable to participate in the study abroad semester, you have the right to cancel your participation, however, any fees paid are non-refundable. Let us know about your cancellation by writing us an email at info@asiaexchange.org. Cancellations notified via phone, SMS or by any other means will not be considered. For more detailed information on our cancellation policy, please see the terms and conditions for cancellation. We also reserve the right to cancel your participation if any of your fees are overdue. For more information, please see our terms and conditions.
Travel insurance
You are required to have valid accident and health insurance from your home country for the whole duration of the program. The university may request a copy of the insurance certificate at the beginning of the semester. See our recommended travel insurance providers.
WHO CAN APPLY
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- To be eligible for Study Abroad you will need to meet English and Academic entry requirements:
- English entry requirements vary depending on your chosen course and level of study.
- For other equivalent tests, check the English Competency page.
- If you have completed at least 0.375 equivalent full-time study load (EFTSL) of your degree in English and are from Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, or Switzerland, you meet the English requirement.
- Alternatively, if your home university can provide a letter confirming that you have a CEFR level of B2 or above, this will also be accepted.
- You can find more detailed information about English requirements here.
Accommodation
Perth offers a wide range of accommodation options for international students. ECU provides on-campus accommodation at three locations: Campus Villages (Joondalup Campus), Campus Villages (Bunbury Campus), and Mount Lawley Village (operational in 2026). Off-campus housing options are also available throughout Perth. We recommend starting your search early. The Beyond Abroad Guide sent after your application contains detailed accommodation tips for Perth. Read our accommodation guide here. For on-campus options, visit the ECU accommodation page.
Program Highlights
Australia's highest-rated public university for student experience and teaching quality - 19 consecutive years of 5-star ratings
Experience mild Mediterranean climate, endless blue skies, fresh air, and brilliant white beaches
One of the world's friendliest cities, with modern, safe campuses and world-class facilities
Explore the World - Semester Abroad at Edith Cowan University
A semester at ECU is a genuinely distinctive experience. Study Business, Engineering, Arts, Health Sciences, Performing Arts, or a wide range of other disciplines at Bachelor’s or Master’s level, in English, in the heart of Perth. ECU’s modern campuses, hands-on learning model, and multicultural student community make it one of Australia’s most welcoming academic environments. Between lectures, Perth’s beaches, parks, and world-class food scene are right at your doorstep.
Semesters
Semester 1 (February to June),
Semester 2 (July to November)
Max credits
30 ECTS
Fees
Program fee starting from
+
Levels of study
Bachelor's Level: Semester Abroad, Gap Year, Full Degree
Master's Level: Semester Abroad, Full Degree
Program content
Lectures, assignments, research, workshops, and various other teaching methods depending on courses
Study Fields
Arts & Humanities, Nursing & Midwifery, Science, Business & Law, Teacher Education, Engineering & Technology, Medical and Health Science, Performing Arts
Everything You Need to Know - Semester Abroad at Edith Cowan University
Thinking about a semester at ECU? From course options and semester dates to accommodation, visa, and fees, everything you need to plan your time in Perth is right here. Scroll through the details below and take the next step.
SEMESTER DATES
| Spring 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 22.02.2027 – 18.06.2027 |
| Orientation | 08.02. – 19.02.2027 |
| Application deadline | 25.01.2027 |
| Holiday | 12-16.04.2027 |
| Autumn 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 26.07.2027 – 19.11.2027 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2027 |
| Application deadline | 28.06.2027 |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Spring 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 21.02.2028– 19.06.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.02. – 18.02.2028 |
| Application deadline | TBA |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Autumn 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 24.07.2028 – 20.11.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2028 |
| Application deadline | 01.06.2028 |
| Holiday | 27.09.-01.10.2028 |
YOU MAY APPLY FOR SEMESTERS IN THE UPCOMING YEARS ALREADY.
*) SMALL CHANGES POSSIBLE / DATES ARE STILL TENTATIVE.
COURSES AND STUDIES
You can study for up to two semesters as Study Abroad students. At ECU, a unit refers to the different courses you enroll in. ECU has 100s of units to choose from. Students can choose up to 3-4 units in one semester or 6-8 units in two semesters. This includes undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
The courses are: (study abroad codes):
- X01 Study Abroad – Undergraduate One Semester
- X17 Study Abroad – Undergraduate Two Semesters
- X02 Study Abroad – Postgraduate One Semester
- X18 Study Abroad – Postgraduate Two Semesters
Course selection
You would enroll in 3-4 units in one semester or 6-8 units in two semesters. You can choose courses from 8 schools to create a unique study abroad of 3-4 courses per semester. Check this guide for the list of courses. Choose an ECU degree for courses that match your interest. Once you have chosen your course, you will be asked to list the unit codes you plan to study in your one or two semesters at ECU. Please include the code and the name. For example, ACC1100 Accounting I.
Student Guide for International Students at ECU
Download Here
FEES
Fee Group A
- This includes 100s of units from disciplines in Arts, Business, Computing, Design, Economics, Education, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science (non-lab-based) and Social Science.
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $6,345 AUD (approx. 3,930 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $8,460 AUD (approx. 5,240 EUR)
Fee Group B
- This includes a special selection of units in the disciplines of Engineering, Nursing, Paramedicine and Science (lab-based).
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $9,495 AUD (approx. 5,880 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $12,660 AUD (approx. 7,844 EUR)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- A scanned copy of the identification page of your passport. Passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Australia.
- Academic certificates (original and in English),
- English proficiency results.
- Resume
Take a Break, Not a Step Back - Gap Year at Edith Cowan University
Perth is one of the world’s most liveable cities – and one of Australia’s sunniest and most welcoming. At ECU, you’ll study at Bachelor’s level in a university with 19 consecutive years of 5-star teaching ratings, explore the Western Australian coast and culture, and build a global network that will serve you for years to come. A gap year that genuinely moves you forward.
Semesters
Semester 1 (February to June),
Semester 2 (July to November)
Max credits
30 ECTS
Fees
Program fee starting from
+
Levels of study
Bachelor's Level: Semester Abroad, Gap Year, Full Degree
Master's Level: Semester Abroad, Full Degree
Program content
Lectures, assignments, research, workshops, and various other teaching methods depending on courses
Study Fields
Arts & Humanities, Nursing & Midwifery, Science, Business & Law, Teacher Education, Engineering & Technology, Medical and Health Science, Performing Arts
Everything You Need to Know - Gap Year at Edith Cowan University
Taking a gap year at ECU is more straightforward than you might think. Semesters start in February (Semester 1) and July (Semester 2). Find all the details below and start planning your gap year in Perth.
SEMESTER DATES
| Spring 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 22.02.2027 – 18.06.2027 |
| Orientation | 08.02. – 19.02.2027 |
| Application deadline | 25.01.2027 |
| Holiday | 12-16.04.2027 |
| Autumn 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 26.07.2027 – 19.11.2027 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2027 |
| Application deadline | 28.06.2027 |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Spring 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 21.02.2028– 19.06.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.02. – 18.02.2028 |
| Application deadline | TBA |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Autumn 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 24.07.2028 – 20.11.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2028 |
| Application deadline | 01.06.2028 |
| Holiday | 27.09.-01.10.2028 |
YOU MAY APPLY FOR SEMESTERS IN THE UPCOMING YEARS ALREADY.
*) SMALL CHANGES POSSIBLE / DATES ARE STILL TENTATIVE.
COURSES AND STUDIES
At ECU, a unit refers to the different courses you enroll in. ECU has 100s of units to choose from. Students can choose up to 3-4 units in one semester or 6-8 units in two semesters. This includes undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
The courses are: (study abroad codes):
- X01 Study Abroad – Undergraduate One Semester
- X17 Study Abroad – Undergraduate Two Semesters
- X02 Study Abroad – Postgraduate One Semester
- X18 Study Abroad – Postgraduate Two Semesters
Course selection
You would enroll in 3-4 units in one semester or 6-8 units in two semesters. You can choose courses from 8 schools to create a unique study abroad of 3-4 courses per semester. Check this guide for the list of courses. Choose an ECU degree for courses that match your interest. Once you have chosen your course, you will be asked to list the unit codes you plan to study in your one or two semesters at ECU. Please include the code and the name. For example, ACC1100 Accounting I.
Student Guide for International Students at ECU
Download Here
FEES
Fee Group A
- This includes 100s of units from disciplines in Arts, Business, Computing, Design, Economics, Education, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science (non-lab-based) and Social Science.
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $6,075 AUD (approx. 3,580 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $8,100 AUD (approx. 4,770 EUR)
Fee Group B
- This includes a special selection of units in the disciplines of Engineering, Nursing, Paramedicine and Science (lab-based).
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $9,090 AUD (approx. 5,330 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $12,120 AUD (approx. 7,100 EUR)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- A scanned copy of the identification page of your passport. Passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Australia.
- Academic certificates (original and in English),
- English proficiency results.
- Resume
Go All In - Earn Your Degree in Perth at Edith Cowan University
Why stop at a semester when you can earn a full degree in one of Australia’s most vibrant and liveable cities? ECU offers Bachelor’s and Master’s level full degree programs across a wide range of disciplines, with a teaching quality that has earned 5-star ratings for 19 consecutive years. Modern facilities, a welcoming multicultural environment, and a brand-new city campus in the heart of Perth’s CBD. A degree that combines academic excellence with an Australian experience that lasts a lifetime.
Semesters
Semester 1 (February to June),
Semester 2 (July to November)
Max credits
30 ECTS
Fees
Program fee starting from
+
Levels of study
Bachelor's Level: Semester Abroad, Gap Year, Full Degree
Master's Level: Semester Abroad, Full Degree
Program content
Lectures, assignments, research, workshops, and various other teaching methods depending on courses
Study Fields
Arts & Humanities, Nursing & Midwifery, Science, Business & Law, Teacher Education, Engineering & Technology, Medical and Health Science, Performing Arts
Everything You Need to Know - Full Degree at Edith Cowan University
ECU offers full degree programs at Bachelor’s and Master’s level across Arts & Humanities, Business & Law, Engineering & Technology, Health Sciences, Education, and more. Find all the details below.
SEMESTER DATES
| Spring 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 22.02.2027 – 18.06.2027 |
| Orientation | 08.02. – 19.02.2027 |
| Application deadline | 25.01.2027 |
| Holiday | 12-16.04.2027 |
| Autumn 2027 | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 26.07.2027 – 19.11.2027 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2027 |
| Application deadline | 28.06.2027 |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Spring 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 21.02.2028– 19.06.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.02. – 18.02.2028 |
| Application deadline | TBA |
| Holiday | TBA |
| Autumn 2028* | DD.MM.YYYY |
| Semester dates | 24.07.2028 – 20.11.2028 |
| Orientation | 12.07. – 23.07.2028 |
| Application deadline | 01.06.2028 |
| Holiday | 27.09.-01.10.2028 |
YOU MAY APPLY FOR SEMESTERS IN THE UPCOMING YEARS ALREADY.
*) SMALL CHANGES POSSIBLE / DATES ARE STILL TENTATIVE.
COURSES AND STUDIES
Bachelor’s Degree
Edith Cowan University (ECU) offers a wide range of bachelor’s degree programs from international students who want to study in Perth, Australia, while earning a globally recognised Australian degree.
ECU is known for its strong focus on high-quality teaching, practical learning, and student experience, and has received a 5-star rating for teaching quality for 17 consecutive years. The university has three campuses in and around Perth, including the brand-new City Campus, which opened in February 2026 in the heart of Perth.
Available Study Areas
- Arts & Humanities
- Business & Law
- Engineering & Technology
- Medical & Health Sciences
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Science
- Teacher Education
- Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Studying at ECU means combining academic studies with the unique lifestyle of Western Australia, including beautiful beaches, a vibrant student community, and easy access to nature and travel opportunities across Australia.
Find more information about available programs and course structures here.
Master’s Degree
Edith Cowan University (ECU) offers a wide range of master’s degree programs for students who want to deepen their expertise and gain internationally recognised qualifications while studying in Perth, Australia.
Master’s programs at ECU typically take one to two years to complete, depending on the program and academic background. The programs combine academic knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for professional careers in international industries.
ECU is known for its strong emphasis on teaching quality, industry connections, and hands-on learning, making it an excellent choice for students who want to build real-world experience while studying abroad.
Students can choose from a broad range of postgraduate study areas, all fully taught in English.
Available Study Areas
- Arts & Humanities
- Business & Law
- Engineering & Technology
- Medical & Health Sciences
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Science
- Teacher Education
- Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Studying a master’s degree at ECU also means experiencing life in Perth, a vibrant coastal city known for its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful beaches, and welcoming international student community.
The university’s new City Campus, opened in 2026 in the centre of Perth, provides modern facilities and places for students right in the middle of the city’s academic and professional environment.
Find more information about available programs and course structures here.
FEES
Fee Group A
- This includes 100s of units from disciplines in Arts, Business, Computing, Design, Economics, Education, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science (non-lab-based) and Social Science.
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $6,075 AUD (approx. 3,580 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $8,100 AUD (approx. 4,770 EUR)
Fee Group B
- This includes a special selection of units in the disciplines of Engineering, Nursing, Paramedicine and Science (lab-based).
- 45 credit points = 22,5 ECTS (3 units): $9,090 AUD (approx. 5,330 EUR)
- 60 credit points = 30 ECTS (4 units): $12,120 AUD (approx. 7,100 EUR)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- A scanned copy of the identification page of your passport. Passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Australia.
- Academic certificates (original and in English),
- English proficiency results.
- Resume
Semesters
Max credits
Fees
Levels of study
Bachelor's Level: Semester Abroad, Gap Year, Full Degree
Master's Level: Semester Abroad, Full Degree
Program content
Lectures, assignments, research, workshops, and various other teaching methods depending on courses
Study Fields
SEMESTER DATES
COURSES AND STUDIES
FEES
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Semesters
Max credits
Fees
Levels of study
Bachelor's Level: Semester Abroad, Gap Year, Full Degree
Master's Level: Semester Abroad, Full Degree
Program content
Lectures, assignments, research, workshops, and various other teaching methods depending on courses
Study Fields
SEMESTER DATES
COURSES AND STUDIES
FEES
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
MOST FREQUENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
STUDIES & SCHEDULES
Q: What is the academic calendar like at ECU?
A: ECU operates on a semester system, with two main semesters each year: Semester 1 (February to June) and Semester 2 (July to November). There are also summer and winter sessions for intensive courses. You should check specific dates as they may vary slightly each year.
Q: How do I enroll in courses at ECU?
A: Course enrollment is done online through the ECU student portal. You’ll need to select your courses from the list of available units for your program and ensure they fit into your study plan and schedule. Advisors are available to assist with course selection.
Q: What is the typical class schedule?
A: Classes typically run Monday through Friday, with a mix of lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions. Most units have 2-4 hours of scheduled classes per week, and you can expect to spend additional time on readings, assignments, and group work.
Q: How can I balance studies with other activities?
A: Time management is key. ECU offers workshops on study skills, time management, and academic writing, which can help you manage your workload effectively. It’s important to prioritize your studies but also to make time for social activities and rest.
EVERYDAY CONDUCT
Q: What is expected of me in terms of behavior on campus?
A: ECU expects all students to behave with respect and integrity. This includes adhering to the Student Code of Conduct, which covers academic honesty, respectful communication, and responsible use of university facilities.
Q: What are the rules regarding academic integrity?
A: Academic integrity is taken very seriously at ECU. You must ensure that all work submitted is your own and properly cited. Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic misconduct can lead to serious consequences, including expulsion.
Q: How can I get involved in campus life?
A: There are many student clubs, societies, and sports teams you can join to meet new people and enhance your experience. ECU Guild also organizes various events throughout the year, from cultural festivals to career fairs.
VISA & TRAVEL
Q: What type of visa do I need to study at ECU?
A: Most international students will require a Student Visa (Subclass 500) to study in Australia. This visa allows you to stay in the country for the duration of your study program and also permits limited work rights.
Q: How do I apply for a Student Visa?
A: After receiving your Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE) from ECU, you can apply for a Student Visa online through the Australian Department of Home Affairs website. You will need to provide documentation such as your CoE, proof of financial capacity, and health insurance. See further instructions here.
Q: What are the travel arrangements I need to consider?
A: You should book your flights well in advance to ensure availability. It’s recommended to arrive at least a week before the start of your orientation to settle in. Make sure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay and that you have arranged transportation from the airport to your accommodation.
TRANSPORT
Q: What are the transportation options available in Perth?
A: Perth has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trains, and ferries. ECU students can apply for a Transperth SmartRider card, which provides discounted fares on all public transport.
Q: How can I get to campus from my accommodation?
A: Depending on where you live, you can reach ECU by bus, train, or bicycle. Some students also drive or carpool. The university provides shuttle buses between campuses and certain off-campus student accommodations.
Q: Is it necessary to have a car in Perth?
A: While not necessary, having a car can be convenient, especially for weekend trips or if you live further from campus. However, public transportation is reliable and widely used by students.
HEALTH & SAFETY
Q: What health services are available to students at ECU?
A: ECU provides access to on-campus health services, including medical consultations, counseling, and mental health support. There are also various health and wellness programs offered throughout the year.
Q: Do I need health insurance?
A: Yes, international students are required to have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of their stay in Australia. This insurance helps cover medical expenses, including doctor visits, hospital stays, and emergency ambulance transport.
Q: How does ECU ensure student safety on campus?
A: ECU has a range of security measures in place, including 24/7 campus security, emergency call points, and well-lit pathways. Students are encouraged to download the SafeZone app, which connects them directly with campus security if needed.
COSTS
Q: What are the tuition fees for international students at ECU?
A: ECU has categorized its tuition fees for international students into two main groups, based on the type of course or units you choose to study:
Fee Group A: This group includes courses from a wide range of disciplines that generally do not require extensive use of specialized equipment or facilities. This includes disciplines such as Arts, Business, Computing, Design, Economics, Education, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science (non-lab-based), and Social Science. For 45 credit points (3 units), the cost is $5,625 AUD (approx. 3,375 EUR). For 60 credit points (4 units), the cost is $7,500 AUD (approx. 4,500 EUR).
Fee Group B: This group consists of courses that typically require more resources due to the nature of the subjects, such as laboratory work or specialized equipment. This includes specific units in Engineering, Nursing, Paramedicine, and Science (lab-based). For 45 credit points (3 units), the cost is $8,400 AUD (approx. 5,040 EUR). For 60 credit points (4 units), the cost is $11,200 AUD (approx. 6,720 EUR).
Q: What Do These Fees Cover?
A: These tuition fees generally cover:
- Lectures and Tutorials: Access to all classroom-based learning, including lectures, tutorials, and seminars.
- Online Resources: Access to the university’s online learning platforms, digital libraries, and other educational resources.
- Laboratory and Practical Sessions: For students in Fee Group B, the fees also cover the use of labs and equipment necessary for practical learning.
Q: Will there be any additional costs when studying?
A: In addition to tuition, you may need to budget for:
- Textbooks and course materials: Depending on your course, textbooks, software, or other materials may be required.
- Field trips or additional equipment: Some courses, especially in Fee Group B, may have additional costs for field trips, protective clothing, or specialized equipment.
Q: What is the estimated cost of living in Perth?
A: The cost of living in Perth can vary depending on your lifestyle. On average, you can expect to spend around AUD 20,000 to AUD 25,000 per year on accommodation, food, transport, and other living expenses.
Q: Are there any scholarships available for international students?
A: Yes, ECU offers a range of scholarships for international students based on academic merit, financial need, and specific fields of study. You can explore available scholarships on the ECU Scholarships page and apply before the deadlines.
DOCUMENTS
Q: What documents do I need to apply for a study program at ECU?
A: You will need to submit your academic transcripts, proof of English language proficiency, a copy of your passport, and any other documents required by your specific program. Some courses may also require a portfolio or additional application forms.
Q: What documents are required for my Student Visa application?
A: For your Student Visa application, you will need your Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE), a valid passport, proof of financial capacity, health insurance (OSHC), and any other documentation requested by the Australian Department of Home Affairs.
Q: Do I need to carry any documents with me when I travel to Australia?
A: Yes, you should carry your passport, visa grant letter, Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE), and travel insurance details with you when you travel to Australia. It’s also wise to have copies of important documents in case of loss or theft.