2026 - Griffith College International Guide

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Queensland, Australia

INTERNATIONAL QUICK GUIDE 2026 INTERNATIONAL QUICK GUIDE 2026

Start at College, thrive at University Griffith College students are equipped with the skills and confidence to succeed at university.

They benefit from small class sizes and courses designed to strengthen their academic, maths and language skills.

The Griffith College advantage We ensure students achieve their full potential in a friendly and supportive environment Small classes allow for more personalised teaching and tailored support services Practical, emotional and welfare support services help with all aspects of life Join the Griffith University community from day one Receive two experiences and two qualifications through Griffith College Transition straight into your second-year at University* Make global connections with peers from around the world Fast-track study options allow graduation in just 8-12 months

* Progression requirements apply. Credit varies depending on the pathway chosen.

One year of credit may not be wholly applicable to the first year of the relevant bachelor’s degree. Refer to program specific information pages.

CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

Scholarships International students may be eligible to receive a scholarship when they choose to study at Griffith College.

Check our website to find out what you may be eligible for!

How to Apply There are five simple steps to applying for a place at Griffith College.

Choose the program you want to study For more detailed program information, visit griffithcollege.edu.au/study-options

Check the entry requirements Check the academic entry requirements and the English entry requirements specific to your chosen program.

Prepare supporting documentation Include certified copies of your academic and English exam results (translated into English if needed) plus a copy of your passport photo page.

Apply through a representative An international agent or provider assists with your application and visa.

You can find an approved Griffith College representative in your country at griffithcollege.edu.au/international-students/find-find-agent or scan the QR code below.

Accept your offer If you are successful in securing an offer with us, congratulations! Read your offer letter and make sure you meet all conditions stated in the letter, pay the tuition deposit fee, sign and email the acceptance form. This will secure your place!

2026 Classes Commencing: Diploma of Health Care:

All other classes:

Trimester 1: 2nd March, 2026

Trimester 1: 2nd March, 2026

Trimester 2: 8th June, 2026

Trimester 2: 29th June, 2026

Trimester 3: 14th September, 2026

Trimester 3: 26th October, 2026

The Diploma of Health Care dates differ to other Griffith College programs.

Key dates can be found at https://www.griffithcollege.edu.au/student-life/key-dates/ Diploma of Health Care graduates will be eligible for entry to the second year of the Bachelor of Nursing in February of the following year upon completion of an intensive placement course, Effective Nursing Practices, taken in January and February. Contact the College for more details.

Brisbane Campus CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

Griffith University Fast Facts TOP

2%

Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide***

200+ degrees

8,500+ international students

Australia’s most awarded teachers

600+ scholarships

Innovative, future-focused degrees

6 campuses

Globally recognised degrees

Exceptional student support

40,000 students

Practical industry experience

Careers and Employment Service

Based on the International Association of Universities – World Higher Education Database, listing more than 18,500 institutions of higher education. Current as at February 2025.

***

Study Options Year 12 Equivalent Foundation Program

Undergraduate Diplomas Business Criminology and Criminal Justice Design Educational Studies Engineering Health Care Health Sciences Information Technology International Tourism and Hotel Management Science Social and Psychological Science

Program Rankings International Tourism and Hotel Management

Ranked #1 in Australia and #6 worldwide

by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024 - Hospitality and Tourism Management

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Ranked #1 for Law in Australia

by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023 - Law and Criminology

Engineering

Ranked #1 in Queensland

by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023 - Civil Engineering

Postgraduate Masters Qualifying Program

Information Technology

Ranked #1 in Queensland

by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023 - Computer Science and Engineering

Health Care

Ranked #1 in Australia and #5 worldwide for Nursing

by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024 - Nursing and Midwifery CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

Diploma Pathways College program

Duration

CRICOS

Campus

Griffith University Degree

Intakes

Diploma of Business

8 or 12 months

109014M

Brisbane City Gold Coast

Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) Bachelor of Advanced International Tourism and Hotel Management (Honours) Bachelor of Advanced Political Science and International Relations (Honours) Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Aviation Management Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Communication / Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Design / Bachelor of Business Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations

March June October

Diploma of Criminology and Criminal Justice

8 or 12 months

082070G

Brisbane City

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice March Bachelor of Laws (Honours) June Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice October Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Diploma of Design

8 or 12 months

111385K

Gold Coast

Bachelor of Animation Bachelor of Architectural Design Bachelor of Design Bachelor of Design / Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Film and Screen Media Production Bachelor of Game Design and Production Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Visual Arts

March June

Diploma of Educational Studies

12 months

103070G

Brisbane City

Bachelor of Education (Primary) Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

March June

Diploma of Engineering

8 or 12 months

070423G

Brisbane City

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Aviation Bachelor of Industrial Design Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)

March June October

Diploma of Health Care

8 or 12 months

075186J

Gold Coast

Bachelor of Nursing

March June**

Diploma of Health Sciences

8 or 12 months

075188G

Gold Coast

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Bachelor of Exercise Science Bachelor of Health Science Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Bachelor of Paramedicine Bachelor of Pharmacology and Toxicology Bachelor of Pharmacy Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Sport Development

March June October*

Diploma of Information Technology

8 or 12 months

026675J

Brisbane City

Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Cyber Security Bachelor of Cyber Security / Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Bachelor of Information Technology Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Cyber Security

March June October

Diploma of International Tourism and Hotel Management

8 or 12 months

109015K

Brisbane City Gold Coast

Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) Bachelor of Advanced International Tourism and Hotel Management (Honours) Bachelor of Advanced Political Science and International Relations (Honours) Bachelor of Aviation Management Bachelor of Business Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations

March June October

Diploma of Science

8 or 12 months

092487K

Brisbane City

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Bachelor of Communication / Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Bachelor of Environmental Science Bachelor of Forensic Science Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Biomedical Science Bachelor of Marine Science Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Data Science

March June

Diploma of Social and Psychological Science

8 or 12 months

092486M Brisbane City Gold Coast

Bachelor of Arts March Bachelor of Counselling June Bachelor of Human Services October Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Psychological Science Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

*Trimester 3 will not be available for international students for Bachelor degrees that have only Trimester 1 intake due to the progression gap. **Subject to quota. Limited places available in Trimester 2.

CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

Foundation Pathways College program

Duration

CRICOS

Campus

Griffith University Degree

Intakes

Foundation Program

8 months

091322F

Brisbane City Gold Coast

Direct entry into the first year of a selected Griffith University bachelor’s degree or entry into a Griffith College Diploma

March June October

Masters Qualifying Program Pathways Masters Qualifying Program

Duration

CRICOS

Campus

Griffith University Degree

Intakes

Arts, Education and Law

4 months

095623E

Brisbane City

Master of Cinematic Arts Master of Design Master of Education Master of International Law Studies Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Master of Visual Arts

March June October

Griffith Business School

4 months

095623E

Brisbane City

Master of Business Master of Finance Master of Global Development Master of Human Resource Management and Employment Relations Master of Human Resource Management and Employment Relations / Master of International Business Master of International Business Master of International Business / Master of International Relations Master of International Relations Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management Master of Marketing Master of Marketing / Master of International Business Master of Marketing / Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management Brisbane South Master of Professional Accounting

March June October

Griffith Sciences

4 months

095623E

Brisbane City

Master of Civil Engineering Master of Civil Engineering / Master of Engineering Project Management Master of Engineering Project Management Master of Engineering Project Management (Advanced) Master of Environment Master of Environmental Engineering Master of Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control Master of Information Systems and Information Technology Management Master of Information Technology Master of Professional Engineering

March June October

Griffith Health

4 months

095623E

Brisbane City

Master of Advanced Health Services Management Master of Global Public Health Master of Health Services Management Master of Public Health

March June October

Your college pathway to Griffith University

+Some bachelor degree programs are more than three years duration.

^One year of credit may not be wholly applicable to the first year of the relevant bachelor's degree. Refer to program specific information pages online.

CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

English Requirements Cambridge English Scale

Program

IELTS (Academic)

TOEFL

ISLPR^

PTE (Academic)

Foundation**

5.5 (with no band below 5.0)

525/46

2+

42

162 (with no score below 154)

ALL Diplomas with the exception of: Diploma of Health Care, Educational Studies, Engineering*, Health Sciences* and Social and Psychological Science*.

5.5 (with no band below 5.0)

525/46

2+

42

162 (with no score below 154)

Diploma of Health Care

6.5 (with no band below 6.0)

79 (no sub-score less than 19)

3+

58 (no score less than 50)

N/A

Diploma of Educational Studies

7.5 IELTS (Academic) with a score of at least 8.0 for Listening and Speaking and a score of at least 7.0 for Reading and Writing

N/A

4 in all bands

N/A

N/A

Masters Qualifying Program

6.0 (with no band below 5.5)

550/71 (no score less than 19 for writing, 17 for listening, reading, speaking)

3+

50 (no score less than 42)

Minimum grade of C

* For some degree pathways you would be required to demonstrate a higher English level. ** For some diploma and degree pathways, you may require a higher English level for entry to the Foundation Program. ^ ISLPR test results are not accepted from Southbank Institute of Technology. Only those conducted by ISLPR Language Services tests that show the statement “IIAA accredited” are accepted.

English Language and Academic Requirements We have comprehensive english and academic requirements for each country, please visit our website for country-specific requirements Scan or visit: griffithcollege.edu.au/international-students/entry-requirements

Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games Brisbane has been elected as the Host City of the 2032 Olympic Games and work has already begun to ensure its success. The Olympics represents fantastic development potential and is forecasted to boost the economy, create jobs, attract investment and market Queensland as a global tourism destination.

What does this mean for future Griffith College students?

There has never been a better time to study in Queensland! The decade leading up to the Olympic Games has already begun, making both of our campus options (Brisbane City and the Gold Coast) the ideal choice for students looking to study and work in Australia.

CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E

Campus Locations DARWIN

Griffith College is located in South East Queensland, on the east coast of Australia.

We have two campuses, less than an hour apart, situated in key locations in this thriving part of the world.

Located in Queensland's capital, right in the heart of the city, is our Brisbane City campus. Surrounded by shops, dining, entertainment, accommodation, and excellent public transport, it’s the perfect place to study in a vibrant urban setting.

CAIRNS NORTHERN TERRITORY

QUEENSLAND

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

BRISBANE CITY GOLD COAST

AUSTRALIA SOUTH AUSTRALIA

PERTH

Just an hour’s drive south, our Gold Coast campus offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle with easy access to world-famous beaches, scenic hinterlands, and a thriving entertainment scene.

NEW SOUTH WA L E S

SYDNEY

ADELAIDE

CANBERRA VICTORIA

MELBOURNE

The campus that you attend will depend upon the study program that you choose.

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HOBART

Brisbane City Campus

Gold Coast Campus

Located in the heart of Brisbane's vibrant CBD, surrounded by bustling shops, cultural landmarks and popular tourist attractions.

Located just a short tram ride from world-famous beaches, lively shopping, nightlife and lush parklands.

Levels 5 - 7 333 Ann Street Brisbane QLD 4000

Level 4 International Building G52 Parklands Drive Southport QLD 4000

Stay up-to-date with Griffith College For updated information on key dates and to download the academic calendar, scan or visit: griffithcollege.edu.au/student-life/key-dates ©2025 Griffith College. ABN: 38 076 195 027; CRICOS provider codes: Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E. The information contained in this guide is correct at the time of publication; however, Queensland Institute of Business and Technology, trading as Griffith College, reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice. This guide is provided free of charge. Printed March 2025. GC250130-1035 0225_p6