Highly ranked worldwide as a provider of health education and research
In the ShanghaiRankings Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025, we are ranked first in Australia and third globally for Nursing and Midwifery, and received the prestigious five-star rating for graduate employability.
We proudly prepare our graduates for careers in the diverse health industry and advance the broader sector with meaningful contributions to research.
Vision
“To transform the world by educating the next generation of healthcare professionals, providing lifelong learning opportunities and conducting world-leading research, to achieve a healthier future for all.”
The Griffith Health difference
#1 for Nursing and Midwifery
Griffith is ranked Australia's top university for Nursing and Midwifery*
*2025 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
#1 for Pharmacy
Griffith is Australia's top university for overall experience in pharmacy*
*2025 Good Universities Guide
Five-star employability
Griffith has received five stars in the prestigious QS Stars ratings for graduate employability, helping you get a job sooner.
Research with impact
Benefit from a vibrant research culture and study alongside our globally renowned researchers.
Innovative teaching and learning
Our world-class research and industry connections inform our degrees and our students gain real-world experience.
State-of-the-art learning facilities
Our learning spaces inspire creativity, promote collaboration and encourage innovation.
About Griffith Health
Our impact
Advancing healthcare through Clinical Trials
Griffith University's Clinical Trial Unit provides the community with access to innovative and emerging treatment options. Discover the impact of their work.
Using nasal stem cells to find new ways to treat spinal cord injury
Professor James St John’s team are developing new therapies to give people back their independence.
Supporting a healthier future for all
Our 'Beyond the symptoms' video series is providing trusted information on the most common health conditions such as back and neck pain and anxiety - areas where Griffith Health is conducting groundbreaking research.
Pain-free and needle-free dentistry trial underway
A visit to the dentist has the potential to instill fear and anxiety in many Australians, but help is on the way with a game-changing device promising pain-free and needle-free dentistry.
Research
We’re proud to be a world-leader in a wide range of research areas. Griffith Health Research spans five different Schools and works with research centres and institutes around the globe dedicated to a future where healthcare caters for all people in all communities.
At Griffith, students can explore the future of healthcare alongside some of Australia’s most experienced academics.
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