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Griffith University

As new discoveries are made and society changes, so too should our universities. As a founding member of Innovative Research Universities Australia (IRU Australia) Griffith delivers a whole new student experience with its innovative approach to research, training and learning. Degrees that don't just open doors, but create them.

Griffith University has over 3,500 full time staff and some 37,800 students including more than 8,800 international students from more than 123 countries. Griffith is the ideal location to combine study with a great lifestyle. With five campuses in the dynamic Brisbane-Gold Coast region, students have ready access to Brisbane's social, cultural and recreational facilities and the attractions of Queensland's top surfside tourist destinations.

Griffith has a history of strong ties with industry to give graduates a competitive edge when they enter the workforce. It maintains world-class academic staff and significant industry partnerships around the world. With over 40 specialised research centres, you can be confident of high-quality teaching informed by leading-edge research. Griffith has international exchange and academic agreements with more than 200 universities and other institutions around the world.

PROGRAMMES OFFERED

At undergraduate level, Griffith teaches diplomas, bachelor degrees and combined programmes. Postgraduate qualifications include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, honours degrees, masters and PhDs. In total, Griffith offers over 600 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a wide range of subjects, including:

  • Asian and international studies
  • Accounting, banking and finance
  • Biotechnology
  • Commerce and business
  • Education, TESOL, applied linguistics
  • Engineering (electronics, civil, construction, environmental)
  • Environment 
  • Film and television production
  • Graphic, interior, 3D and games design
  • Health, public health, nursing, psychology
  • Humanities, journalism, communications
  • International business
  • IT, multimedia
  • Law, criminology and criminal justice
  • Marine biology, wildlife biology and ecotourism
  • Music, music technology, popular music
  • Pharmacy
  • Photography
  • Physiotherapy and exercise science
  • Tourism, hotel, event and sport management

 

RANKINGS AND INNOVATIONS

2008 Griffith is Australia's leader in Environmental Science with AU$50 million invested in the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF)

2008 Australia's new headquarters for Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS) is located at Griffith's Nathan campus

2007 Australia's largest and most modern film school is founded at Griffith, in a new, state-of-the-art facility on Brisbane's South Bank

2007 For the sixth year running the Graduate Management Association of Australia (GMAA) gives Griffith a five-star rating for its MBA, MBA Advanced and MBA Honours

2007 Finalist in the Queensland Tourism Awards for Excellence in Education and Training

2005 Griffith ranked the sixth smartest and most innovative company in Australia (Business Review Weekly, Vol 27, No 10)

 

STUDY ABROAD AT GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY 

The Griffith Study Abroad Programme offers you the chance to study in Australia and earn credit towards your UK or Irish degree. On the Study Abroad Programme, you can enrol at Griffith as a non-award student for a semester or a year, choose subjects from the many fields of study offered at the University that fit into your home degree plan and which will earn you credit at home, and combine studying with the great Queensland lifestyle.

The key to the Griffith approach is flexible, multi-disciplinary programmes that allow you to tailor your study to match your interests. You will have access to hundreds of courses delivered within the multi-disciplinary programmes offered at Griffith, providing an opportunity to broaden the scope of your current studies.

With five campuses in the southeast corner of Queensland, from Brisbane to the Gold Coast, Griffith is ideally situated to provide you with rewarding study opportunities and an amazing experience.

To support your academic studies, an experienced and dedicated Study Abroad team will guide you through your programme, from application to returning home. This includes advice and assistance on courses, health insurance, accommodation, airport reception, and activities for your spare time.

Griffith University invites you to take advantage of everything Australia has to offer academically, culturally and geographically to begin achieving your academic and personal goals. Challenge yourself and get outside your comfort zone by studying abroad at Griffith. For more details, see www.griffith.edu.au/international/study-abroad

 

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