Edith Cowan University
Early Childhood Teacher boost thanks to ECU
A new ECU pathway will allow early childhood educators who haven't completed a bachelor's degree an opportunity to do so, while still earning an income.
Innovative programs
Edith Cowan University
New earn as you learn teaching pathway for career changers and high achievers at ECU
ECU is the only WA university offering a new employment-based pathway where recent graduates and career changers can get a Master of Teaching while earning an income.
Edith Cowan University
ECU partners with the WA mining sector to create a culture of respect and safety
The Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) Centre is an ECU industry collaboration centre that is working with the mining sector to build a culture of safety and respect, which has great potential to positively impact the mental and physical health of those in the industry.
Edith Cowan University
'Little Aussie Bugs' goes to Uni
The creators of the Little Aussie Bugs series of books, have launched a short course to accompany the dialogic books to support early years educators to grow children's health literacy skills.
Edith Cowan University
University Department of Rural Health launches in the South West
Senator Louise Pratt has launched the University Department of Rural Health South West (UDRH SW) at ECU South West's Bunbury Campus. The UDRH SW is provides a major boost to rural and regional health education and training.
Macquarie University
Using his voice: How Macquarie media graduate is living the dream on regional radio
While studying for his degree, Alex volunteered at local community radio stations, which not only gave him real world work experience, but led to his first paid role.
CQUniversity Australia
Passion and positive impact drive Jay’s medical ambition
Growing up local to the Central Queensland region, Jay adopted a great sense of appreciation for education – which has proved pivotal to his journey through the Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine), CQUniversity’s Regional Medical Pathway (RMP).
University of the Sunshine Coast
Overcoming tragedy to realise a lifelong dream
Three times a charm for Hayley Mailman, who is finally achieving her lifelong dream of becoming a paramedic despite several tragic setbacks, including the sudden death of her children’s father. She’s now halfway through her degree, driven by a determination to help others.
University of the Sunshine Coast
Mechanic shifts gear to space robotics career
From tyre fitting at the family business to studying mechatronics at university to building lunar simulation robots at CSIRO, Michael Tedge’s new career is taking him to the moon and back.
Charles Darwin University
Should you study a short course with Harvard or Stanford? New book says to think twice
The book explores the transition of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) from providing free and inclusive education to becoming for-profit enterprises, focusing on platforms Coursera, edX, Udacity, and Udemy.
Australian Catholic University
Seizing his second chance
Despite the many hurdles he has faced, Mathoc has held onto his degree aspiration because “there is no limit to education”, a lesson he wants to pass on to his children.
Australian Catholic University
Pushing out of your comfort zone
ACU works with many partners to deliver learning opportunities for students – including government, non-government, social enterprise and private practice as well as rural, remote and international settings.