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The School of Arts and Humanities is one of the largest and most comprehensive schools of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, with a diverse range of programs covering media and communications, contemporary arts, design, psychology and social sciences, criminology and justice, and the humanities.

Our approach to teaching is one that maximises a student’s employability through acquiring hands-on skills and experiencing professional placements, complemented by a solid theoretical background.

See and hear more from our students on our ECU YouTube channel. Watch behind the scene footage from our WA Screen Academy, discover more about our Research or view recent student testimonials to explore more about the School of Arts and Humanities.

More about our courses

Research and creative activity

Spread across the university’s three campuses, the School of Arts and Humanities has one of the more diverse research programs at ECU. A variety of disciplines is evident across the School’s active research groups, including a focus on cognitive psychology, young people and the internet, motivation, resilience and creative research practices.

We’re committed to conducting research that has a strong social and cultural impact, while contributing to the vibrancy of the research culture at ECU. Collaborating with community, government and related industries, we aim to provide innovative research solutions. Encompassing staff and students from around the globe, we celebrate the diversity of perspectives and creativity that this brings.

The School has the following research centres:

More about our research and creative activity
 Spotlight on youth mental health leads to award for emerging journalist

A story exploring the alarming rates of young Australians taking anti-depressant medication could kick-start the journalism career for one ECU student. Lindsay Brennan won the Charmaine Dragun Memorial Award at the recent 2018 WA Youth Awards. CREATEC Weekly Seminar Series - Postgraduate candidate Ying Wang

Postgraduate candidate Ying Wang, will present "Obesity: The framing game" at the CREATEC Weekly Seminar Series.
Event: Friday, 26 October Matthew Pope: How is Something so Calm so Chaotic

How is something so calm, so chaotic – Performance 3 is part of Matthew Pope’s School of Arts and Humanities Honours research project at Edith Cowan University.
 Studying at the School of Arts and Humanities means you have access to a state-of-the-art education environment. There is 24/7 access to our artist’s studios, edit suites, computer labs with printing facilities and the latest software.



Follow our student and staff journeys on Instagram using #artshumecu to view behind-the-scenes and student works.




