Griffith University
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Exchange spaces are not currently available at this partner institution for 2024/2025*
Location: Queensland, Australia (campuses in Brisbane, Nathan, and on the Gold Coast)
Website: www.griffith.edu.au (see info for exchange students)
Language of instruction: English
Terms: Spring semester (February - mid June, aka 'Trimester 1') // Fall semester (July - late October, aka 'Trimester 2')
Highlights
- Griffith University offers innovative and dynamic academic programs and is ranked amongst the top 4% of the world's universities
- Queensland, known as "the Sunshine State", offers a subtropical climate, beautiful forests and beaches, national parks and mountain resorts for hiking and exploring
- The Brisbane-Gold Coast corridor is one of the fastest growing areas in Australia
Area of study
- Arts & Communication
- Australian Culture & Society
- Business & Commerce
- Environment & Planning
- Health
- International Studies
- Music
- Science and Technology
- Visual & Creative Arts
- See Griffith's course catalogue for thorough course details.
Exchange credit history
See the exchange credit history listing of courses that have been previously evaluated from Griffith University. Note that this is a guide only, and not a guarantee that your courses would be evaluated in the same way.
Housing
- On-campus housing: Available
- On-campus accomodation is available at the Nathan and Gold Coast Campuses.
- Limited spaces, so students should apply for accomodation as soon as they receive their acceptance.
- See Griffith University's on-campus accommodation website for details
- Off-campus housing: Available
- Griffith University has partnerships with a selection of off campus accommodation providers across its 5 campuses.
- Check out Griffith University's off-campus accomodation website for details
Health Insurance
- All exchange students are required to have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Insurance as a condition of their Australian student visa.
- OSHC will be arranged through Allianz Global Assistance, Griffith University’s preferred provider, and included in the offer letter. Students will be required to pay an OSHC fee to Griffith University at the time of accepting offer.
- The cost is separate from the UVic Exchange Program.
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