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Funding

There is a range of funding sources available to support ECU students participating in Learning Abroad experiences.

Government Funding

The Australian Government administers funding programs to support outbound Learning Abroad experiences. The International Office is responsible for coordinating the University's applications, acceptance and acquittal of Australian Government mobility funding as well as the allocation and distribution of awarded Australian Government mobility grants to ECU students.

New Colombo Plan (NCP):

The New Colombo Plan is a signature initiative of the Australian Government and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade which aims to lift knowledge of the Indo-Pacific. The program supports Australian undergraduate students to study in the region through through two streams:

The 2025 NCP Scholarship Guidelines have now been released. Expressions of Interest to the International Office are due on the 4th of September 2025.  Please complete the following webform. Contact international.office@ecu.edu.au  if you have any questions.

OS HELP LOANS

OS-HELP loans are Australian Government loans administered through ECU to assist students in studying overseas as part of their Australian degree. To find out more about OS-HELP loans, eligibility and the application process see the ECU Financial Assistance web page and the OS-HELP Loan page.

For further information on Student Mobility Funding, please contact the International Office international.office@ecu.edu.au

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