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Official Pathway to Edith Cowan University (ECU)

A leading pathway provider located on ECU’s campuses in Perth, offering diploma and foundation programs that allow students a seamless transition into the second year of an ECU bachelor’s degree.

Overview

Pioneering Advances in Education, Cutting-Edge Research, and Societal Impact

Edith Cowan College (ECC), formerly PIBT, offers a supportive learning environment with small class sizes and personalized academic assistance. As a Navitas institution, ECC is known for flexible entry options and fast-track diploma programs, enabling students to complete their first-year university studies in just 8 months. Students have access to ECU’s world-class facilities from day one.

Programs

ECC offers diploma programs equivalent to the first year of an ECU degree across various fields. These include Business, Commerce, Hotel Management, Communications & Creative Industries, Engineering, Health Science, Science, and Psychology, ensuring students are well-prepared for their chosen bachelor’s degree at Edith Cowan University.

Application Process

Consult with your student counselor at Aspirations Education to choose the most suitable study program for you. Once you’ve submitted the required application documents, your counselor will lodge your application through the agency portal.

Scholarships for International Students

Edith Cowan College (ECC) offers international scholarships: the ECC Diploma Pathway and Academic Merit provide tuition reductions. A Navitas Family Bursary gives a 10% discount. Students progressing to Edith Cowan University (ECU) can also get an International Student Scholarship for ECU tuition fees.

About us

Your Pathway to Edith Cowan University Success

Edith Cowan College (ECC) is a trusted education provider offering pathway programs designed to prepare students for seamless entry into Edith Cowan University’s undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Located in Perth, Australia, ECC focuses on delivering quality teaching, personalized support, and a welcoming environment for both domestic and international students. The college emphasizes academic skills development, English language proficiency, and practical learning to ensure students are well-equipped for university challenges. With strong collaboration with Edith Cowan University, ECC supports students in achieving their academic ambitions and building rewarding careers.

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Programs

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Edith Cowan College offers a range of pathway programs designed to build essential academic knowledge and skills for university success. Flexible study options and dedicated support empower students to transition confidently into Edith Cowan University.

Edith Cowan College Undergraduate Program Options

Pathway diplomas at ECC offer direct entry into Edith Cowan University’s undergraduate programs across multiple disciplines.

Edith Cowan College Postgraduate Study Opportunities

Postgraduate pathways at ECC prepare students for advanced study and research opportunities at Edith Cowan University.

Application Process

Steps to Successfully Apply to Australian Universities

Follow these steps to successfully apply to Australian universities: research options, gather documents, complete applications, and submit all required materials.

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Step 1

Research and select the best-fit university and program for your academic and career goals.
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Step 2

Collect transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any other required documents for the application.
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Step 3

Fill out the application form accurately, pay the fee, and submit all required documents on time.
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Visit us for expert guidance and support throughout your application, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Pre-Arrival Information

Essential Pre-Arrival Information and Guidelines

Prepare for your studies at Edith Cowan College by reviewing essential pre-arrival information and guidelines, including orientation sessions, airport transfer options, safety protocols, and cultural adjustment resources. All detailed information is available on our official website.

Pre-Arrival

Stay informed with essential updates and instructions before your departure to ensure a seamless arrival and commencement of your studies at Edith Cowan College.

Airport Transfer

Organize your arrival logistics by arranging airport transfers through Edith Cowan College’s preferred providers or local transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your accommodation.

Safety Information

Familiarize yourself with Edith Cowan College’s safety protocols, emergency contacts, and campus security measures to ensure a secure environment during your studies.

Cultural Adjustment

Access resources and support services offered by Edith Cowan College to assist in adapting to Australian culture and academic life, promoting a positive student experience.

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What our students are staying

"Unparalleled experience! The institute's dedication to student success shone through in every aspect. They provided exceptional resources and guidance, ensuring a smooth and enriching study abroad experience. Highly commendable!."

Isabella JayawardenaOperations Manager - Wesfarmers Limited

"Unparalleled experience! The institute's dedication to student success shone through in every aspect. They provided exceptional resources and guidance, ensuring a smooth and enriching study abroad experience. Highly commendable!."

Isabella JayawardenaOperations Manager - Wesfarmers Limited

FAQs

Find answers to common questions about studying in Australia and our application process here

Are your services free of charge for students?

Yes! Our services are free for the students. However, service charges are applicable for additional visa services such as arranging parents’ visitor visas.

What is the student visa application fee?

As of July 1st 2025, the student visa application fee is AUD 2,000.

Is IELTS a requirement for studying in Australia?

Yes, because Australia is an English-speaking country, IELTS or any other English language competence test is required to pursue studies.

What are the other accepted English Tests for Australia?

English Tests such as PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

Can I get a scholarship to study in Australia?

Australian Universities offer 100% and 50% scholarships. However, these are highly competitive. You must have excellent academic grades along with demonstrated leadership attributes to be eligible for a full scholarship. There are academic merit scholarships usually up to 30% which are awarded based on your previous academic performance. Your application will be automatically assessed for scholarship eligibility by most university admissions teams. However, there are cases when a separate scholarship application form must be submitted. Your counselor will be able to guide you regarding this.

Is it possible to accompany dependents when I study in Australia?

Yes, it is possible for your spouse and children to accompany you to Australia provided that they that sufficient financial arrangements are in place.

What is this “Show Money”?

This is a misleading term which we do not encourage. The actual meaning of this is the funding requirement for your student visa. The Australian Department of Home Affairs requires you to provide documentary evidence of genuine funds available to cover the sum total of 1 year tuition fee, 1 year living cost, Overseas Student Health Cover and the Travel Cost.

Evidence of ongoing income must also be provided to demonstrate the financial capacity of the sponsors.

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