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About GriffithVideo placeholderWe have detected that you do not have JavaScript and/or Flash available. We recommend that you install the latest Flash plugin for your browser. If you prefer not to, you can still access the content using the links below: Since opening its doors in 1975, Griffith University has come to be regarded as one of Australia's most innovative tertiary institutions and one of the most influential universities in the Asia-Pacific region. Griffith is rated in the top 5% of universities worldwide in Academic Ranking of World Universities. Griffith has grown to be a large multi-campus institution with internationally recognised strengths in teaching and research. Griffith now offers more than 300 degrees and is home to more than 41,000 students from 131 countries. Griffith is spread over 5 campuses between Brisbane and the Gold Coast in South-East Queensland. South-East Queensland has a superb subtropical climate, a mixture of natural wonders, a vibrant city life, and a lifestyle that promotes innovation and education. With world-class academic staff and more than 240 exchange and academic agreements with other Institutions around the globe, Griffith can provide graduates with a truly international qualification. Griffith also offers a number of 'value-add' programs to maximise your degree and your potential. Programs offeredGriffith University has over 300 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the following areas:
Why Choose Griffith?Griffith Value-Add ProgramsStudy Abroad ProgramComplete one or two semesters of study in Australia and earn credit towards your home degree. Our Study Abroad program provides an opportunity for you to combine your study with an amazing cultural and lifestyle experience. You will broaden your horizons, enhance your employment prospects and prepare yourself for being a global citizen. Outgoing exchangeGriffith offers the opportunity to complete one or two semesters of study at one of our many partner universities across the world and earn credit towards your Griffith degree. You can participate in an outgoing exchange semester or short term 4-6 week mobility programs as part of a full degree. The Griffith Exchange Scholarships Fund (IEIS grants) are usually awarded to students who have a cumulative GPA of 5.5 or above. Community Internship ProgramGriffith offers its undergraduate degree and study abroad students the opportunity to undertake a community internship at an Australian non-for-profit organisation for credit. This free choice elective offers students the opportunity to gain experience in an Australian work place and combine volunteering with academic learning. Griffith Industry Mentoring ProgramGriffith offers this nationally recognised program to full degree undergraduate and postgraduate students. This program aims to assist students' transition from study to graduate work by facilitating in-depth understanding of potential employing organisations, work roles and workplaces. Work Integrated Learning (WIL) internshipsFull-degree students undertake a work related project or a placement in a work environment as part of their study program in a wide variety of study areas. Griffith Honours CollegeThe Griffith Honours College is designed for high achieving students to develop leadership, teamwork and research skills, as well as a global perspective. One-year and 'Career Changing' Master programsGriffith offers a diverse range of one-year Master programs. If you already have a Bachelor degree but want to take your study in a different direction, Griffith offers 'Career Changing' Master programs. These Master programs don't have specific Bachelor degree prerequisites, rather you can have a non-related Bachelor degree plus work experience in a related field.
Life in Australia: Gold Coast & BrisbaneAustralia is your ultimate academic getaway. It is far away, English-speaking and has education standards that rank amongst the highest in the world. Australia is a young, vibrant and friendly country which offers a relaxed lifestyle and a stimulating academic environment. Choosing to study in Australia will provide you with a unique perspective on the world that will prepare you for your role as a global citizen. With a superb subtropical climate, a mixture of natural wonders and a vibrant city life, our region has a lifestyle that promotes innovation and education: an ideal setting for a dynamic, progressive institution such as Griffith University. Brisbane is home to 1.8 million people, and offers all the social, cultural and recreational facilities you would expect of a capital city, in a beautiful riverside setting. The Gold Coast is Australia's holiday capital, with amazing theme parks, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and some of the best beaches and surf breaks on earth. Life at GriffithEach campus has a distinct atmosphere and different academic options. All 5 of our campuses offer you the chance to study in a supportive environment in close proximity to every facility that you could ever need. Student Linx organises free events for domestic and international students throughout the year including, the Amazing Race, Games Afternoons, Launch Parties, Peer Mentoring, International Trivia and Networking BBQs. There are over 100+ societies and clubs at Griffith University in a diverse range of areas including professional, political, cultural, religious, sporting and special interest. AccommodationThere are many accommodation options available for international students to choose from in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast. On-campus accommodation is available at our Nathan, Mt Gravatt, Gold Coast and Logan campuses. There are many benefits to living on-campus including the opportunity to, live within walking distance of the university buildings and facilities, meet people from all over the world and enjoy an exciting calendar of sporting, cultural and social events. Off-Campus accommodation is also available and renting is the most common type of accommodation chosen by international students. Griffith University offers an off-campus accommodation assistance service, including providing a mini-van service to view rental properties, to all students at both the Gold Coast and Nathan campuses. Student SupportGriffith has a specialised team of International Student Advisors who provide students with FREE support on topics including welfare, advocacy, orientation and university policies. Griffith also provides a range of FREE services to students including:
Griffith English Language InstituteGriffith English Language Institute (GELI) has provided internationally recognised English language courses and programs for over 20 years. GELI offers a wide range of English language courses for all levels and help local and international students improve their English for work, travel, study or everyday purposes. Connect with GriffithFollow us on: How to applyStudents can apply to Griffith University by:
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