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Three Minute Thesis competition

The Three Minute Thesis competition is on again in 2012. For more information, and to register, visit the competition website.

  • Three Minute Thesis competition website

Research Scholarship Application Rounds

The mid-year research scholarship round has now closed. Applications for the end-of-year round will open on Monday 16 July, 2012.

For informaiton on key dates, such as when applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application, the last date to accept an offer, or when successful applicants have to commence their candidature - check the Schedule of Dates.

  • Research scholarship round schedule of dates

2011 Academic Excellence

View the list of graduates from 2011 whose theses were recognised as being particularly outstanding.

  • 2011 Academic Excellence list

Meet Griffith staff

Meet Griffith staff and discuss your plans for higher degree research study at our events.

Upcoming events
Event Date Time Venue Cost RSVP
Griffith University Open Day Sunday 12 August 2012 9:00am to 2:00pm Gold Coast campus, Nathan campus, South Bank campus Free Just turn up
Research Scholarship Information Evening Tuesday 18 September 2012
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Nathan campus a Free Required but not yet open.
Research Scholarship Information Evening Thursday 20 September 2012
5:30pm to 7:00pm Gold Coast campus
Required but not yet open.
Three Minute Thesis competition final
Thursday 13 September 2012 To be confirmed.
To be confirmed.
Free Required but not yet open.

Confirmation seminars

Attend a higher degree research confirmation seminar to find out about the research that our students are involved in.

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Griffith Health Institute seminars

The Griffith Health Institute holds a number of free seminars each month. To RSVP, or for more information, please see the Griffith Health Institute website.

  • Griffith Health Institute website

Academic Calendar

For public holidays observed by the University, and other important dates see the Academic Calendar.


News

Improving outcomes for cancer patients

Improving the psychological outcomes that will lead to a better quality of life for cancer patients is the focus of new research by Dr Bronwyn Morris.

Young mind at centre of cancer prevention

One of the Gold Coast's finest young minds, Griffith PhD student Prue Plummer has taken out the 2012 Rotary Gold Coast Young Achievers in Vocational Excellence Award.

Eskitis scientist scoops QLD Museum Medal

The development of an anti-infective agent and also an analgesic pain relief from an Aboriginal plant remedy are just two of the potential drugs that Professor Quinn has discovered by extracting compounds from native species such as sponges and plants.

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