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Griffith University

Griffith University

Location

Brisbane, Gold Coast, Logan

Queensland

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Student Population

45,000

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Year Established

1975

Fun fact: Griffith University is named after Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, who was the principal author of the Australian Constitution.

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Industry-Linked Education

Griffith is committed to progressive thinking and social impact, ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide with campuses across Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Global Outlook

Griffith offers degree structures that allow students to explore multiple disciplines, with a strong focus on employability through internships and industry partnerships.

Work-Integrated Learning

Programs at Griffith emphasize practical skills through work-integrated learning, allowing students to gain real-world experience before graduation in vibrant Queensland settings.

Queensland Lifestyle

With campuses in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Griffith offers students an outdoor lifestyle with access to beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and a sunny climate.

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FEatured Programs

Bachelor of Animation

Did you know Bluey was created by a Griffith grad? This degree offers the ideal launching pad for you to play a significant role in the animation and visual effects industries in Australia and abroad. Animation at Griffith is ranked 2nd in Australia and New Zealand and in the top 10 animation schools globally (Animation Career Review, 2025).

Bachelor of Medical Science 

Begin your journey to becoming a doctor. In this program, you will gain the foundational knowledge and skills required for success in medical school and the healthcare sector. This 2-year degree is designed for high-achieving high school graduates to offer a direct pathway to the Griffith MD.

Bachelor of Nursing

Griffith is ranked as the number one university in Australia for nursing and midwifery (ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, 2025). Gain the skills to become a confident and capable Registered Nurse.

Bachelor of Environmental Science

With more than 50 years' experience training environmental scientists, Griffith understands industry and government needs, ensuring you graduate career-ready. Learn in a living lab, as campuses are surrounded by bushland, waterways, and marine ecosystems, giving you direct exposure to real environmental systems.

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Other Popular Degrees

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Study where the ocean meets the classroom at the Gold Coast campus and combine research with hands-on fieldwork in some of Australia's most iconic marine environments.

Bachelor of Marine Science

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Queensland's only dedicated and accredited forensic science degree, designed to give you the crime scene, laboratory and investigative skills trusted by employers. 

Bachelor of Forensic Science

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Bachelor of International Tourism & Hotel Management

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Master of Integrated Water Management

Gain a deep understanding of the tourism industry, with a focus on sustainability and responsible leadership.

Gain hands-on experience applying the latest innovative thinking, test new ideas, and drive business growth in any organization or industry.

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Masters of International Business / International Relations

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Master of Climate Change Adaptation

Combine your understanding of global markets and international policy expertise and gain two master's degrees in two years.

Learn to develop and deploy strategies to protect communities, businesses, government agencies, infrastructure, and natural assets.

Gold Coast, Australia

Gold Coast

  • Enjoy a vibrant beachside lifestyle with world-famous surf breaks at your doorstep.
  • Study at Griffith’s tech-focused campus located in a thriving health and innovation precinct.
  • Balance your studies with coastal adventures and a high-energy city atmosphere.
Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane

  • Immerse yourself in a bustling riverside city known for its booming economy and cultural scene.
  • Experience Griffith’s world-class facilities at South Bank, Nathan, or Mt Gravatt campuses.
  • Perfect for students seeking a metropolitan outdoor lifestyle with plenty of career opportunities.
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