Women in Engineering at Edith Cowan University (WIE@ECU) is a student-run group for the support and development of female students in nontraditional fields of study in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

Our Purpose

To encourage and support all female students throughout their engineering studies, with the extension to all non-traditional fields, known as STEM, science, technology, engineering and math starting at pre-university levels. Our club provides a platform to develop and practice leadership skills while liaising with industry and institutes to build essential networks.

Our Values

1. RESPECT

Present and conduct as female role models in every aspect of life

or present and conduct as a female ‘male champion’ in every aspect of life

2. OPEN COMMUNICATION

Within the committee and uphold an inclusive environment to new members

3. STANDING PROUD

Attendance at university and industry events to promote WiE@ECU, Edith Cowan University and women in STEM degrees/careers.

4. INTEGRITY

Do what you say you are going to do

5. TEAMWORK

Practice patience, tolerance and assist others to develop a diverse skill set

We are successful when we:

• – Provide project management and leadership experience to female engineering students
• – Increase participation of female students in STEM degrees
• – Achieve awareness through WiE@ECU facilitated events and attendance to industry events as a WiE@ECU representative