Your first year at University marks an important transition - whether you are coming straight from school, or following on from employment or studies elsewhere. Griffith's "New Students" website will help you get started on your journey to academic and personal success.
Essential information
Griffith has wide array of computing, library and learning resources to help you with your study. Our Library website brings them all together. You can browse library resources by type or subject to find information for your assignments, find information about library orientation events, library and learning skills workshops and learn how to access computers on campus or connect your own laptop to the wireless network. The library staff are here to help you succeed at university.
Before you enrol
It is important that you read the information on the enrolment support pages before you try to enrol. It is a little daunting the first time, but never fear, all the information you need to enrol successfully is right here.
Fees
Want to find out exactly how much? Visit our 'understand your student fees and charges' web page for instructions on how. Once you're enrolled, your detailed fees can be accessed via the online Student Centre on the Griffith Portal. The Tuition fees and charges website has loads of additional information.
Five key pathways
Explore five key pathways, each linking to the resources and services available to help you along the way.
- Getting connected with people
- Outlines the importance of creating links with students and staff at University and who to go to for help when needed.
- Getting prepared academically
- Describes the new learning environment you will be entering, as well as skills needed to succeed and develop in this new environment.
- Getting around the University
- Identifies the people, places and services available to students in your University community.
- Getting focused on your program and career
- Explains the importance of choosing the right program and discovering your career options early.
- Getting the idea of University
- Invites you to think about your expectations of University and your role as a 'student citizen' of the Griffith learning community.
Parents, partners and supporters can find out about University too.
We hope you enjoy exploring the range of services and support available to you, and encourage you to return to this site as often as you need to throughout your studies.
If you wish to provide feedback we welcome your input.
Good luck.
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Information for WIL (Work Integrated Learning)
Student orientation event finder