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Industry collaboration with ECU

ECU enjoys an international reputation for excellence in professional and vocational education, applied research and engagement with the needs of industry and the community. Our focus on teaching and research, is inspired by engagement and partnerships with those in the many communities we were established to serve.

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Access our student talent

Our specialist team connects industry partners with our diverse and talented student community, identifying mutually beneficial opportunities via placements, projects and more.

Supporting the community

We provide access to our facilities to the wider community and local organisations at each of our three campus locations.

Short courses

The ongoing training and development of staff is key to success, ensuring a team well equipped to navigate the challenges of today’s workplace. Explore our suite of short courses or contact us to find out more.

Career Counsellor resources

We work closely with High School Career Counsellors and teachers to assist them in advising their students about directions for future university study.

ECU’s partnership with Apple

As a university who champions creative thinking, it makes perfect sense for us to partner with someone that has always encouraged people to 'think different'.

Through our new partnership with Apple, we'll have Western Australia’s first Apple Foundation Program located in a purpose-built facility at our world-class campus in the Perth CBD.

Learn more about the Apple partnership

ECU's IBM partnership

At ECU, we're always looking to help students maximise their employment opportunities after they graduate.

One of the ways we're doing this is through a mutually beneficial partnership with IBM, giving students a paid internship while studying.

Learn more about ECU's IBM partnership

Industry Partnerships

ECU has developed strong partnerships with industry groups since we were established in 1991. We collaborate with all types of businesses, including new start-ups, small to medium enterprises, not-for-profits, community organisations, government and large corporates in the resources sector.

Learn more about our industry partnerships

Regional Futures

ECU South West plays a key role in building development and sustainability pathways for the South West of Western Australia. ECU co-designs its learning and teaching, as well as its research and development, with industry to support the Region's prosperity. With a future-focused approach, we are committed to building an innovation ecosystem through our strategic partnerships which drive stronger economies and provide better quality of life.

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Access our student talent

We value working with industry and see it as essential to ensure our Students know what future employers need.

Ask an expert - we can help you in the following areas: research; work-integrated learning; graduate employment; and consultancy.

Learn more about our student talent

ECU in the community

ECU Health Centre

ECU Health Centre

The ECU Health Centre is a state-of-the-art, integrated primary healthcare facility located in the central Wanneroo business district. At our facility, a wide range of health service providers offer an integrated 'one-stop shop' for patients, their families and carers, as well as health promotion services for the general public.

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Logo - Children’s University is delivered by Edith Cowan University and the University of Western Australia through the Children’s University Western Australia Partnership (CU WAP).

Children's University

The Children’s University Western Australia Partnership (CUWAP) nurtures the aspirations of young children and celebrates their learning beyond the classroom. We are pleased to announce that the Children’s University is now delivered by Edith Cowan University and the University of Western Australia through CUWAP.

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