The School of Government and International Relations is among Australia's leading centres of research and teaching in politics, public policy and public management. Staff have a strong tradition of moving between the University and senior positions in government and non-government organisations, ensuring our knowledge of current industry developments is second to none.
Our partners
We are a foundation partner of the Australian and New Zealand School of Government - developing the future generation of public sector leaders, and promoting public administration as a profession.
We have close ties with the Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership - a significant partnership between the people of Cape York, Federal and Queensland Governments and Griffith University.
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Department of Emergency Services Executive Officer to the Strategic Policy and Executive Services Director, Gemma Sheahan, was one of Griffith Business School's first alumni of the Graduate Certificate in Policy Analysis. Gemma said the qualification increased her confidence and has improved her career prospects. "The program provided great opportunities to learn, develop and network across government agencies, and hear from high profile speakers, including ministers, advisors, a former Premier, senior public servants and academics".


