Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth, Western Australia is a modern educational institution noted for its vigorous and innovative course content, specialized research and creative pursuits.

Named in honor of Edith Dircksey Cowan, the first Woman elected to an Australian parliament in 1912, ECU is a responsive and forward-thinking institution and an Australian leader in the provision of professionally focused degree programs.

As the modern descendant of the first higher educational institution in Western Australia, ECU upholds a well-deserved reputation for teaching excellence that dates back to the beginning of the twentieth century. One of the larger universities in Australia, with 24000 students. It has four campuses, each with its own identity and history, up to the minute learning resources, and a wide range of leading edge degree programs.

The University has developed strong links with industry, government and research institutes in Australia and overseas. These links help the university to design and develop relevant courses and appropriate research projects relevant to both international and local students.

ECU Offers over 330 Specialists award programs and 1700 staff members provide a challenging and supportive environment for teaching and learning, Areas of Strength include the "knowledge-based" disciplines of finance and business, computing and IT, media and communication, education, health and social sciences, nursing, visual and performing arts.

Articulation & Recognition of ECU

ECU  awards are recognized nationaly and internationally. ECU is a member of the National Unified System of Australian Universities, the association of commonwealth Universities and the Australian Vice-Chancellors Committee. Universities throughout the world recognize, for exchange purposes, the study programs and degrees offered.