Help your students reach their potential
At Griffith University, we recognise the importance of maintaining strong relationships with high schools to empower students to realise their full potential. We offer a range of opportunities for high school teachers, student advisers and school leadership, students and their parents to connect with us and explore the study options and support programs available at Griffith.
Events
Griffith University offers a dynamic and inclusive environment where students can explore their passions and prepare for future careers. With a wide range of events—from open days and campus tours to interactive workshops and student showcases—Griffith provides valuable opportunities for school advisers and students to experience university life firsthand. These events help students make informed decisions about their study pathways, connect with academics, and discover the vibrant culture across Griffith’s campuses.
Information for student adviser
Study guide
A comprehensive resource to help you support students in exploring study options, application pathways, and university life.
Year 9-10 guide
Early engagement tools and activities designed to inspire Year 9 and 10 students to start thinking about their career pathways.
Key dates calendar
A term-by-term calendar of important events, application deadlines, and school engagement opportunities to help you plan ahead.
Opportunities for high school students
High school students have access to a wide range of opportunities designed to inspire their future pathways, including on-campus experiences, academic enrichment programs, leadership retreats, and tailored workshops that build confidence and readiness for university life.
Student equity outreach
Dedicated program encouraging secondary students from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue higher education
Find out more about the program
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Our dedicated support unit GUMURRII assists throughout their university journey-from recruitment, orientation to graduation.
Find out more about GUMURRII
Māori and Pasifika
Developed on the concept of āko, the Māori and Pasifika Pathways to Success (MAPPS) program is designed to support students throughout their education journey.
Find out more about MAPPS
Academic bootcamps
Four-day September courses helping Year 12 students excel in science and maths for final exams and tertiary study.
Find out more about the academic bootcamps
Design Connect
An immersive program by QCAD, offering outreach and engagement for high school teachers and students in South-East Queensland and Northern NSW.
Find out more about Design Connect
Griffith Business School high school program
Help shape the next generation of responsible business and government leaders.
Find out more about the program
Griffith EcoCentre
The EcoCentre promotes environmental education through partnerships and community events as part of Griffith Sciences.
Find out more about the EcoCentre
Griffith Film School Experience Week
Hands-on training in filmmaking, animation or game design with the chance to create portfolio work and experience campus life for year 11 and 12 students.
Find out more about the Experience week
Legal essay competition
Year 12 students passionate about law and social change can enter our essay competition for cash prizes and the chance to showcase their ideas on current legal issues.
Find out more about the competiton
Mooting competition
High school teams from Brisbane, Gold Coast and Northern NSW can register for our moot court event, simulating real hearings with research, written submissions and oral arguments.
Find out more about the competiton
Open Conservatorium
Open Conservatorium offers flexible music programs for all ages, taught by world-class musicians at Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane’s arts precinct.
Find out more about the Open Conservatorium
STEM outreach
Griffith Sciences offers interactive workshops, lab experiences and pathways programmes to inspire young minds and encourage future study in STEM.
Find out more about STEM outreach
Student Disability and Accessibility
At Griffith we see your ability and are committed to your study success. Find out more about support options available.
Professional development for teachers
Design Connect
Join our quarterly Professional Development Days at Griffith’s Gold Coast campus and gain hands-on experience in design thinking, digital tools, and innovative teaching strategies. These sessions are tailored for high school educators and contribute to your PD requirements with recognised points—empowering you to bring fresh, industry-relevant skills into your classroom.
Sustainable Development Goals
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is committed to providing inclusive, equitable, and quality education, while fostering partnerships for the goals.