We are proud to support our international students through a generous range of scholarships
Available for undergraduate, postgraduate, research and pathway students, a Griffith scholarship can ease the cost of study significantly, helping to cover expenses including tuition fees and living allowances, among others.
The best part? For many international scholarships, you will not even have to apply.
With several options offered year-round, our scholarships recognise eligible students with an outstanding academic history and the potential to make Griffith—and our community—a better place.
Popular scholarships
For international students applying to Griffith for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs in 2022.

Remarkable Scholarship
This scholarship covers 50 per cent of tuition fees for exceptional students.

International Student Academic Excellence Scholarship
This scholarship covers 25 per cent of tuition fees for outstanding students.

International Student Academic Merit Scholarship
This scholarship covers 20 per cent of tuition fees for high achieving students.
International scholarships
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International Student Academic Excellence Scholarship Outstanding international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs at Griffith University. |
Value 25% of tuition fees |
Intakes Trimester 1, 2 or 3 2022 |
Closing date N/A (no application required) |
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International Student Academic Merit Scholarship High achieving international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs at Griffith University. |
Value 20% of tuition fees |
Intakes Trimester 1, 2 or 3 2022 |
Closing date N/A (no application required) |
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GELI Direct Entry Program (DEP) Scholarship For outstanding Griffith English Language Institute Direct Entry Program students. |
Value $1,000 |
Intakes Trimester 1, 2 or 3 2022 |
Closing date N/A (no application required) |
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For outstanding Griffith College diploma students. |
Value $3,000 |
Intakes Trimester 1, 2 or 3 2022 |
Closing date N/A (no application required) |
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Griffith Remarkable Scholarship Exceptional students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework study at Griffith University. |
Value 50% of tuition fees |
Intakes Trimester 1, 2 or 3 2022 |
Closing date 18 April and 5 August 2022 |
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Griffith Research Scholarships Support for your PhD or research degree at Griffith. |
Value Scholarships can cover tuition fees, living allowances, relocation and thesis allowances. |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships Scholarships are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking HDR in Australia, to assist with general living costs. |
Value Living allowance |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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CSIRO Postdoctoral Scholarships The CSIRO's postdoctoral fellowships provide PhD graduates with experience working alongside leaders in science and engineering. |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarships The CSIRO's postgraduate scholarships provide an opportunity to partner with them to complete your PhD studies and work alongside Australia's leading research scientists and engineers in first-class facilities. |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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This scholarship encourages young people to study abroad as part of their tertiary studies in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages. |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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Indonesian Government LPDP Scholarship Program The Public Service Education Fund Management Institution (LPDP) offers a scholarship program for Indonesian students to study at Griffith in Hospitality and Leisure Management, Development Studies, and Nursing (PhD only in nursing). These scholarships are awarded for Masters and doctoral programs. |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (MAAC) and Griffith University A tuition scholarship funded by Griffith University for future research candidates from Malaysia |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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Beasiswa Pendidikan Pascasarjana Luar Negeri (BPPLN) The Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship (Beasiswa Pendidikan Pascasarjana Luar Negeri, or BPPLN) program has been reestablished. Of the 1,000 scholarships available, the BPPLN will fund 100 students to study PhDs overseas. |
Value See website |
Intakes |
Closing date See website |
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John Willett International Scholarship For new and commencing Griffith Students who seek to enhance the development of their home country with the skills they will learn in the Master of Global Development. |
Value See website |
Intakes Trimester 1 or 2 2023 |
Closing date 2 December 2022 |
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Scott Reid Memorial Scholarship This scholarship rewards a Papua New Guinean student applying to study a Bachelor of Law (Hons) or a Juris Doctor. |
Value See website |
Intakes Trimester 1 2023 |
Closing date See website |
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Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship This scholarship aims to support a student who is dedicated to community service. |
Value See website |
Intakes Trimester 1 2023 |
Closing date 17 March 2023 |
How to apply
To be eligible for many Griffith international scholarships you just need to apply for study at Griffith University.

Australia Awards Scholarships
The prestigious Australia Awards Scholarships, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), offers next-generation leaders from across the world an opportunity to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia.

Financial aid and student support
We provide advice on eligibility and assistance with applying for student loan programs offered by your home country.

Sponsored students
We support more than 200 sponsored students from around the globe who receive financial assistance from a government, organisation or company to undertake studies at Griffith.