ECT recognises and rewards academic excellence. The ECT Academic Excellence Scholarship is a highly competitive award designed to support outstanding students commencing a Bachelor or Master’s degree at ECT.

Value: 35% reduction on tuition fees (up to a maximum of 4 modules)

Number Offered: Seven scholarships are awarded each semester/trimester

Closing Date: One month prior to the programme start date

Applicable To: Future ECT Bachelor’s and Master’s students

Delivery Mode: Online

To be eligible, applicants must meet all of the following:

  • Be commencing an ECT Higher Education Bachelor or Master’s programme.
  • Meet or exceed the English Language Proficiency requirement for the programme.
  • Meet all other entry requirements for the chosen programme.
  • Achieve at least three A-levels with grades of B or above, including Mathematics. Alternatively, for vocational pathways, achieve Merit or Distinction overall in a full Level 3 qualification (e.g. BTEC) with Merit or higher in any mathematics-related units.
  • For applicants to postgraduate (Master’s) programmes only: Meet or exceed an upper second-class honours degree (2:1) classification, or hold an equivalent international undergraduate qualification, in a relevant subject area.
  • Please complete and submit the Scholarship Application Form along with your programme application.
  • If you have already submitted your programme application, you can still apply by completing the Scholarship Application form before the closing date.
  • The scholarship is applicable to the programme indicated in your Letter of Offer.
  • The discount is distributed evenly across the total number of programme modules and applied per study period, not as a lump sum.
  • The scholarship covers tuition fees only and excludes any non-tuition fees or additional expenses.
  • Recipients must successfully pass all units each semester/term; failure to do so may result in withdrawal of the scholarship.
  • The scholarship will be forfeited if the student defers or withdraws from their programme, unless approved by ECT.
  • The award will also be forfeited in cases of academic misconduct, unpaid tuition fees, or if the student is deemed “at risk” during their studies.
  • The scholarship is not transferable, not redeemable for cash, and cannot be reinstated once revoked.
  • It will not extend beyond the normal programme duration or exceed the total tuition fee.
  • If Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is granted, the scholarship applies only to the remaining units requiring tuition fees.
  • Students may apply for multiple scholarships but can only receive one at a time.
  • Recipients must consent to ECT using their name, photograph, and/or testimonial for promotional purposes.
  • All information provided in the application must be true and accurate.
  • Acceptance of the scholarship constitutes agreement to all terms and conditions and compliance with ECT policies.
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