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International students are an important part of the student community at Griffith University. The Griffith International Office is available for your assistance throughout your experience of Study in Australia, from the time of your arrival in Queensland to the time of your successful graduation and beyond...

International Student Advisors

Griffith International has a team of caring and knowledgeable student advisors dedicated to supporting international students. The Student Advisors also coordinate the International Student Orientation Week for commencing students and provide an ongoing advisory service for students on:

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Arrival and Beyond Guide 2012The International Student Advisors operate through an appointment system. To make an appointment, visit the International Student reception desk at the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses or contact us by phone.

Nathan campus: +61 7 3735 7200
Gold Coast campus: + 61 7 5552 8819
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Arrival & Orientation

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International Student Orientation - 13th to 17th February 2012

Join us for Orientation and you will find out all that you need to know about student life in Queensland, Australia and at Griffith University. We provide lots of fun activities, workshops, information sessions and peer support from our current students - the amazing Griffith International Mates.

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  • Gold Coast campus (PDF 317k)
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We will discuss important services such as public transport, safety, health & medical issues, accommodation, religious facilities, banking, employment as well as getting connected within the Griffith student community by joining social and sporting clubs.

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General Orientation - 20th to 24th February 2012

This is for all Griffith students and is your introduction to your School and Faculty staff with welcoming sessions provided by lecturers and tutors to introduce you to the academic life of Griffith students. For details on your School orientation check out the Orientation Event Finder

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