Edith Cowan University is a public research university in Western Australia. It is named in honour of the first woman to be elected to an Australian parliament, Edith Cowan, and is the only Australian university named after a woman. It is ranked #529 in QS World University Rankings 2024.Edith Cowan University is ranked #495 in Best Global Universities. Edith Cowan University is ranked 351 in World University Rankings by Times Higher Education .
University reward you financially by assisting you in gaining a world-class education.Our academic scholarships provide you with up to a 20% reduction off your tuition fees.All our international academic scholarships are assessed automatically at the time of application, making it easier for you to apply direct into your course and to be assessed for a scholarship at the same time.
2023 and 2024 International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
The International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship is available 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 fees for the duration of your course at ECU. The scholarships are open to future international students seeking to enroll at Edith Cowan University in a bachelor degree. This scholarship has limited places available.
| Value | 20 percent reduction in your tuition fees for the duration of your course |
| Important dates | Opens: 6-03-2023 Closes: 13-08-2024 |
| Applies to | International,Undergraduate, Coursework |
At a glance
- Applicants must be an international student who receives an offer, or a conditional offer, to study a course at ECU in Semester Two, 2023, November 2023 or in Semester One or Two, 2024;
- ECU strives to give high-achieving students around the world the opportunity to pursue their ambitions and gain a world-class education. High-achieving students from Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Anguilla, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macedonia, Mali, Madagascar, Moldova, Montenegro, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela, and Yemen are eligible for the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship are eligible for the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship;
- Applicants are able to package with ELICOS;
- Open to prospective international students (not current students, excluding those receiving the Welcome to ECU online Scholarship);
- Scholarship recipients will receive financial assistance amounting to a 20% reduction off their tuition fees for the duration of their ECU course.
Eligibility guidelines
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
- be a citizen of one of the countries identified above;
- be an international student (not an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, or New Zealand Citizen);
- study onshore at ECU Joondalup, ECU Mount Lawley or ECU South West (Bunbury) Campus;
- not be in receipt of a government scholarship or industry sponsorship;
- between 06 March 2023 and 13 August 2024, be issued an offer to study an undergraduate degree;
- meet ECU’s higher entry requirements (review secondary school results in the country you completed your secondary study) and;
- meet ECU’s entry requirements for the course and commence study onshore at ECU, Western Australia in Semester Two 2023, November 2023 (Summer School), or in Semester One or Two, 2024; and
- study in an eligible undergraduate degree (excluding Bachelor of Science (Nursing) C33;
Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)(Y76) and Bachelor of Science (Paramedical) K89);
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies) Y42;
Bachelor of Education (Primary) Y41;
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Y68,
Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre) G44,
Bachelor of Arts (Dance) G48,
Bachelor of Music Honours K35,
Bachelor of Music L66,Bachelor of Music W76,
Bachelor of Performing Arts Honours W92,
Bachelor of Arts (Arts Management) Y20,
Bachelor of Arts (Acting) Y93,
Bachelor of Performing Arts Y97,
Bachelor of Arts Honours C34).
How to apply
If it approves your ECU course application, you’ll automatically be assessed for this scholarship by the Admissions Office. There is no separate requirement for a scholarship application.
The Admissions Office will issue a separate letter relating to your scholarship, along with a Letter of Offer for your course, to confirm whether you’ve been successful.
2023 and 2024 International Australian Alumni Scholarship
The 2024 International Australian Alumni Scholarship recognizes a connection international students have to Australian study. It is open to students from all nationalities who have previously completed an education program in Australia. The scholarship offers a 20% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of your course at ECU.
| Value | 20% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of your course at ECU. |
| Important dates | Opens: 6-03-2023 Closes: 13-08-2024 |
| Applies to | International Undergraduate |
At a glance
- Each applicant must be an international student who, at the time of applying, has completed, or is currently studying and is due to complete by 13 August 2024 one of the qualifying programs listed below, and receive an offer to study a course at ECU during the 2024 intake;
- Open to prospective international students including ECU Alumni, who have completed their original degree and receive an offer to enroll in Semester Two, 2023, November 2023, or 2024 into a new degree (for example those progressing from Bachelor to Masters courses).
- Available for entry into selected undergraduate and postgraduate courses as listed in the eligibility guidelines below.
- Scholarship recipients will receive financial assistance amounting to a 20% reduction of their tuition fees for the duration of their ECU course.
Eligibility guidelines
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
Have completed, or due to complete by 13 August 2024, one of the following qualifying programs in Australia
- an English course (minimum 5 weeks);
- a Study Abroad or Student Exchange program;a University Foundation program;Secondary Schooling;Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Associate degree at any Vocational Education and Training provider;
- an equivalent of ECU’s 60 Credit Points in an undergraduate or postgraduate course from another institution where the previous attainment meets the requisite level of academic achievement as determined by ECU.
- be an international student (not an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, or New Zealand Citizen);
- between 6 March 2023 and 13 August 2024, receive an offer to study at ECU Joondalup, ECU Mount Lawley, ECU South West (Bunbury);
- not be in receipt of a government scholarship or industry sponsorship except SACM administered;
- have not been issued a COE (Confirmation of Enrolment) relating to any ECU course before 6 March 2023;
- meet ECU’s entry requirements for the course and commence study onshore, in an eligible undergraduate and post-graduate degree at ECU, Western Australia in Semester Two 2023, November 2023 (Summer School), or in Semester One or Two, 2024.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
- All undergraduate degrees,
(excluding Bachelor of Science (Nursing) C33;
Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery) (Y76) and
Bachelor of Scince (Paramedical) K89);
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies) Y42;
Bachelor of Education (Primary) Y41;
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Y68,
Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre) G44,
Bachelor of Arts (Dance) G48,
Bachelor of Music Honours K35,
Bachelor of Music L66,
Bachelor of Music W76,
Bachelor of Performing Arts Honours W92,
Bachelor of Arts (Arts Management) Y20,
Bachelor of Arts (Acting) Y93,
Bachelor of Performing Arts Y97,
Bachelor of Arts Honours C34).
How to apply
If it approves your ECU course application, you’ll automatically be assessed for this scholarship by the Admissions Office. There is no separate requirement for a scholarship application.
The Admissions Office will issue a separate letter relating to your scholarship, along with a Letter of Offer for your course, to confirm whether you’ve been successful.
