Vice-Chancellor’s Student Excellence Celebration 2026
About
Each year we acknowledge the Top 100 Students at our University, based on their average weighted mark and number of completed units. With over 31,000 students at ECU, this is an exceptional accomplishment.
At this event, we will also present the Vice-Chancellor's Student Awards for Contribution to University Life, Community Engagement and Reconciliation.
ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS
Formalities will commence in the Building 32 Lecture Theatre, ECU Joondalup Campus, at 4.30pm.
The program will include:
- Opening address
- Welcome to Country
- Top 100 Students presentation
- Vice-Chancellor's Student Awards presentation
- Student speech
- Closing address
Photography: Stephen Heath will capture photographs throughout the event.
During the Top 100 Students presentation, recipients will be invited to stage in School Groups.
Following formalities:
- Guests are invited to the foyer for refreshments and networking.
- Top 100 Students are asked to remain in the lecture theatre for a brief group photograph.
- Time permitting, Stephen will also attend the post-formality refreshments for informal photographs.
DATE AND TIME
Thursday, 19 November 2026
4.10pm - Arrival
4.30pm - Formal proceedings commence
5.30pm - Refreshments and networking
6.30pm - Event concludes
Location
ECU Joondalup Campus
Building 32 Lecture Theatre, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027
ACCESS


The venue is fitted with a T-Switch hearing loop system and is wheelchair accessible.
