The International Masters Scholarship is offered to international students from selected countries who are applying for select Master degrees at ECU. The scholarship offers a 20 percent reduction in your tuition fees for the offered duration of your Master course at ECU. The scholarships are open to future international students seeking to enroll at Edith Cowan University.
When is the Application Deadline:
📅 8 August 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The ECU International Masters Scholarship 2026 offers high-achieving international students the opportunity to pursue their postgraduate studies in Western Australia with a 20% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of their Master’s program.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
Eligible Master’s degrees include a wide range of disciplines:
- Arts & Humanities: e.g., Master of Communication, Master of Social Work (Qualifying).
- Business & Law: e.g., MBA, MBA International, Master of Finance & Banking, Master of Project Management, Master of Supply Chain & Logistics Management, Master of Professional Accounting, Master of Business Analytics, Master of Marketing & Innovation Management.
- Education: e.g., Master of Teaching (Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary), Master of Education.
- Engineering & Technology: e.g., Master of Engineering, Master of Technology.
- Science & IT: e.g., Master of Computer Science, Master of Cyber Security, Master of Data Science, Master of Environmental Science, Master of Bioinformatics.
- Medical & Health Sciences: e.g., Master of Public Health, Master of Nutrition & Dietetics.
- Nursing & Midwifery: e.g., Master of Nursing.
Type:
🎓 International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship (tuition reduction).
Who can Apply?
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be an international student (not an Australian Citizen, Australian PR, or New Zealand Citizen).
- Hold citizenship from one of the eligible 100+ countries (e.g., UK, USA, Canada, China, India, South Africa, Singapore, Bangladesh, France, Germany, Brazil, UAE, Nigeria, etc.).
- Receive an offer (conditional, direct, or packaged pathway) for an eligible ECU Master’s course commencing in 2026.
- Study onshore in Western Australia.
- Meet ECU’s academic and English entry requirements.
How are Applicants Selected?
- No separate application is required — eligibility is assessed automatically after receiving a course offer.
- Selection is based on meeting ECU’s admission and English requirements.
- Applicants must maintain continuous full-time enrolment, academic good standing, and compliance with scholarship terms to retain the award.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
🌍 Applicants from over 100 eligible countries worldwide across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East (full list available on ECU website).
Where will the Award be Taken?
🏫 Edith Cowan University (ECU) campuses in Western Australia:
- Joondalup
- Mount Lawley
- City Campus
- South West (Bunbury)
How Many Awards?
The number of scholarships is limited and awarded at ECU’s discretion.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- 20% reduction in tuition fees for the full duration of the eligible Master’s program.
- Applied automatically against tuition at each census date.
- Flexibility to package with an English language or academic pathway program through ECU’s registered partners.
How Long Will the Award Last?
⏳ For the entire duration of the recipient’s eligible Master’s degree (subject to maintaining conditions).
How to Apply:
- Apply for an eligible ECU Master’s course via:
- You can also apply online via the ECU Online Application Portal.
- Any of ECU’s Authorised Agents.
- If your course application is approved, you’ll automatically be assessed for the scholarship — no separate application is required.
- Accept your Letter of Offer and scholarship offer by:
- Meeting all listed conditions.
- Paying the indicative deposit and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
✅ Visit the Award Webpage for Details
