Support to help you thrive at Griffith
We have a number of helpful tools and services to ensure you get the most out of your time with us. It’s also useful to know you can access many of our support services remotely, either online or via phone.
Explore the support services below.
Cost-of-living relief
We understand that the current economic conditions may mean some of our students are experiencing financial hardship. If you’re experiencing cost-of-living pressures, we encourage you to connect with Griffith services for support in areas such as finance, food, transport and learning support.
Find out more about services available
Sustainable Development Goals
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is committed to eradicating poverty and ensuring quality education for all through sustainable and inclusive initiatives.
Learning support
Study skills
Gain the skills to manage your study time, research, write assignments, reference, and develop digital skills.
Assessment
Assessment resources, skills and support, including how to get help when things don't go according to plan.
IT support
Get tech support for online issues, email, connecting your device to Griffith WiFi, Learning@Griffith and Lecture Capture, plus information on student printing.
Using generative AI
Explore how to use AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot ethically and responsibly to support your learning.
English language support
Explore services, social groups and courses to help develop your English speaking and writing skills.
Work-integrated learning
Through work placements, internships and projects, you can expand your network and your horizons, as well as gain credit towards your degree.
Learning and Study Skills Hub
Connect with peers and learn smarter study strategies through the Learning and Study Skills Hub, supporting your academic confidence, understanding and performance.
Student mentoring
Mentoring at Griffith connects student mentors and mentees via a wide range of programs that facilitate mutual learning, reflection and growth.
Health and wellbeing support
Health, counselling, wellbeing and accessibility
Access health, medical, counselling, wellbeing, pastoral care and accessibility services.
Crisis support
We can connect you with a range of support services if you're experiencing distress.
Violence, assault or harassment support
If you have experienced harassment, assault, domestic violence or other disrespectful behaviours, sexual or personal, we are here to support you through Griffith's Safe Campuses.
Personal support
Finance support
Explore scholarships, bursaries and resources to help support your costs of living.
Career support
It's never too early to start planning for your career. Our Careers and Employment Service can help.
LGBTIQ+ support
Our LGBTIQ+ counsellors offer a safe and confidential space where people of all sexualities, genders and identities can talk openly and receive dedicated support.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support
GUMURRII supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from recruitment to graduation, offering culturally safe academic and personal support across all campuses and online.
Refugee success
Access meaningful support, a strong sense of community and opportunities for success.
Griffith Alumni
Over 250 000+ people from around the globe are part of the Griffith University alumni community.
Student Associations (SRC and GUPSA)
Brisbane, Logan, and Digital Campuses
Meet your Student Associations - The Student Representative Council (SRC) and Griffith University Postgraduate Students Association (GUPSA). Student Associations are student-led, which means we're run by students, for students!
Find your support, your people, your uni life:
Gold Coast Student Guild
Gold Coast
The Guild are here to make your time on campus as active and enjoyable as possible through a range of activities. The Student Guild Board includes 10 student members who are elective representatives responsible for advocating for the interests, needs and wants of the student body.
Student Partnerships Program
Whether you want to provide feedback on a service or partner with us on a project, the Student Partnerships Program allows you to play a central role in co-creating your experiences at Griffith.
Online study support
Many of our courses can be studied online. If you have not taken a course online before, we recommend you explore Thrive Online.
Designed by students for students, this resource will help demystify the digital learning experience and help you through all the stages of online study, from getting set up to graduation.
Support for Students Policy
Our Support for Students Policy applies to all Griffith students.