Programs and courses

Griffith graduates are prepared for a broader array of health professions than most other universities, leading the way in areas such as dentistry, health promotion, human services, medicine, nursing, nutrition, pharmacy, physiotherapy and exercise science, psychology, public health and social work.

Doctors of tomorrow are being taught the importance of community and hospital-based health in Griffith's graduate-entry medical program.

Griffith's School of Nursing and Midwifery offers a wide range of innovative programs including the newly introduced graduate entry nursing program and the Master of Advanced Practice with a wide variety of specialisation strands providing an opportunity to tailor your studies for high-demand employment fields like aged care, critical care nursing and mental health.

Griffith psychology students have access to some of Australia’s most advanced facilities, the latest research information and one of the largest teams of psychologists of any university in Australia.

When our School of Dentistry and Oral Health opened its doors in 2005, it was Australia’s first new dental school in more than 50 years. The School offers an innovative and integrated suite of programs that span the oral health professions. Students learn in world-class facilities which include simulation laboratories, fully appointed dental technology laboratory and a 54-chair working dental clinic.

Honours programs are available across a wide range of Griffith's undergraduate health (bachelor) degrees. An Honours program from Griffith University will signal to potential employers and peers that you are a high achiever and that you have developed advanced research skills that can be applied both in the workplace and, if you choose, as a pathway to further academic studies including PhD. To find out more about the honours options available for health students, please review the list of undergraduate health programs.

Keeping our society healthy is a growing issue. Griffith University recognises the challenges of caring for a changing population and the impact of environmental issues on societal health. For a career that makes a difference, look no further than Griffith.

Program catalogue

Browse the Griffith Health program catalogue.

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