Gold Coast Campus
The Gold Coast campus is a dynamic, modern campus in a native bushland setting. It is Griffith's largest campus with around 12,000 students and 850 staff, and is Australia's fastest growing campus.
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Teaching
Students can choose from a full suite of programs including:
- arts, languages and communication
- visual and performing arts
- business and commerce
- law
- education
- engineering
- environment
- medicine
- dentistry and oral health
- pharmacy
- psychology
- nursing
- physiotherapy and exercise science
- health sciences
- information technology
- multimedia
- science
You can find out more about Griffith's programs of study at our Future Students website.
Research
Research centres located on campus include:
- Centre for Aquatic Processes and Pollution
- Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Management
- Centre for Innovative Conservation Strategies
- Genomics Research Centre
- Griffith Centre for Coastal Management
- Griffith Psychological Health Research Centre
- Heart Foundation Research Centre
- Institute for Glycomics
- International Centre for Ecotourism Research
- Research Centre for Clinical Practice Innovation
- Centre for Tourism, Sport and Service Innovation
- Headquarters for CRC Sustainable Tourism
The Institute for Glycomics, led by Professor Mark von Itzstein, an Australia Prize winner for his efforts in developing the anti-influenza drug Relenza, researches the role of carbohydrates in various diseases like cancers, influenza and tuberculosis, with a view to developing new drugs. It is the only one of its kind in Australia and one of only six worldwide.
Facilities
State-of-the-art facilities include the Griffith Centre for Medicine and Oral Health, the new Clinical Science precinct and the multimedia digital precinct. The Griffith Centre for Medicine and Oral Health - home to the first School of Dentistry to be established in Australia in almost 60 years - opened its doors next to the Gold Coast hospital in 2005. The $36 million Centre is the latest addition to the campus' expanding health portfolio.
Accommodation
Griffith University Village is the new student accommodation village at Gold Coast campus. It has 517 fully furnished, ultra modern apartments set within the lush native Queensland bushland, cutting edge facilities, and exciting student life programmes running throughout the year.
The Village includes private rooms with ample study space, a resource centre with the latest computers and technology and most importantly, access to the Internet.
Visit the Griffith University Village website to find out more information and to apply online
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Vice Chancellor Professor Ian O'Connor and Griffith's leadership