The Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship offers an exceptional opportunity for eligible international students, providing a generous one-off award of $50,000. This scholarship is designed to alleviate the financial burden of course fees and other university expenses, allowing recipients to focus on their academic journey. In an inspiring culmination of achievement, upon completion of the WA Premier’s University Scholarship, recipients will be granted a prestigious 100% ECU tuition fee scholarship for the remainder of their studies. Embrace this chance to elevate your educational experience in one of the world’s most stunning regions!
About Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Edith Cowan University (ECU) provides the ideal learning environment for people who want to reach their potential. Located in Western Australia, our industry-relevant teaching and research, supportive study environment and award-winning facilities enable ECU students to do more than just survive in this world – they thrive in it. Established in 1991, ECU took the opportunity to reshape the way higher education is delivered in a distinctive and inspiring campus environment.
Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship 2025
Edith Cowan University (ECU) has opened its doors to all financially disadvantaged students who want to pursue their postgraduate programs at the university to apply for this scholarship.
Why You Should Apply For Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship
This scholarship offers an extraordinary one-time opportunity, providing a generous $50,000 to empower and inspire the next generation of leaders.
Eligibility Requirements for Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship
- Have received a letter of offer for a new enrolment as an onshore international student, undertaking full-time studies in a postgraduate research course (minimum two years), commencing in Semester 1 2026, or a start date in 2026 if commencing a PhD course.
- Have met the criteria to obtain an international student visa for study in Australia, arriving in the State of Western Australia (the State) and commencing studies onshore in Semester 1, 2026.
- Be commencing studies directly in a postgraduate research program and not via a packaged, foundation or English language pathway;
- Be prepared to decline any other scholarships they may have previously been granted by the University, State or Commonwealth if successful in being awarded a WA Premier’s University Scholarship;
- Be applying to the University as an international fee-paying student;
- Be a citizen of one of the following countries:
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brazil
- China
- Colombia
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Kenya
- Malaysia
- Nepal
- The Philippines
- Oman
- Republic of Korea (South Korea)
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- The United Arab Emirates
- The United Kingdom
- Vietnam
Application Deadline For Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship
The application deadline for Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship is November 14, 2025
How To Apply For Western Australian Premier’s University Scholarship
Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal. Access to the portal is available between application opening and closing da
For more details, visit ECU Scholarship webpage