Griffith University in Australia 

1. Choose the degree

At Griffith we offer hundreds of study options. Our study website will help you find the best degree for you.

2. Entry requirements

Check you meet the academic and English language entry requirements in the Degree finder.

Consider a pathway option if you don’t meet the direct entry requirements.

3. Check if you are eligible for credit

If you have existing formal qualifications or relevant work experience, you may be eligible to receive credit which will reduce the duration of your study.

To apply, provide details of your previous qualification or work experience in the ‘credit for previous study’ section when you submit your application. You may be required to supply detailed course outlines of your previous qualification(s) in English.

4. Prepare supporting documentation

Prepare supporting documentation including:

• a certified* copy of your academic results (translated into English if applicable)
• a certified* copy of your English test results (if available) and
• if you are applying for a music or visual arts degree you may need to submit a portfolio of work, or audition (see individual program for details)

Sponsored students

Sponsored students must also supply documents confirming:

• sponsor
• program(s) being supported
• duration of support
• inclusions such as tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover.

*To certify your documents, a Justice of the Peace or other public notary—lawyer, policeman, solicitor, embassy official—must see your original documents, and sign and stamp the copies for you.

5. Apply

Apply online or through an international registered recruitment representative.

If you are currently studying at an Australian high school you may apply through QTAC.

Application dates

We recommend you apply for undergraduate and postgraduate programs by:

• 31 January (to start Trimester 1)
• 3 June (to start Trimester 2)
• 30 September (to start Trimester 3).

You must allow enough time for your visa application to be processed, to allow you to arrive in time for Orientation. Some programs have different application closing dates. Check if this applies to your program on the 

Track your application

If you applied online, login to our International Application System.

If you applied through an agent, check with your registered Griffith agent or provider.