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- High school student
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You’re considered an international student if you are:
- intending to study on a student visa, or
- not an Australian citizen, or New Zealand citizen residing in Australia, or
- not a holder of an Australian permanent residency, or
- not a holder of an Australian humanitarian visa
- Parent or guardian
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Professional development and short courses
- We offer a range of professional development courses.
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Griffith Online
- Our online degrees are delivered 100% online, giving you control over where and when you study.
- Study 100% online
Start study from home in Trimester 2, 2020
For Trimester 2, 2020, you will be able to start your study from home. If restrictions are lifted we will continue to offer our students the flexibility to study online or a combination of online and on campus for the rest of the Trimester.
Planning and building sustainable solutions for our communities and cities
Studying architecture, construction or planning at Griffith, you'll learn from industry professionals and complete work placement as part of your degree. Our practice-led design studios and strong focus on sustainability form our degrees, giving you a richer learning experience.
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Mature student lunchtime webinars
Online, 8 – 19 June
Discover how our flexible study options and student support can help you achieve your goals.
Study architecture, construction and planning at Griffith
Ranked in the world’s top 150
In the prestigious 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject, Griffith is ranked in the world's top 150 for architecture and built environment.
Focused on sustainability
Our architecture, construction and planning degrees incorporate studies of sustainability and social responsibility, considering communities and the environment in planning, design and construction. Our interdisciplinary approach considers global issues in the built environment, with a focus on those issues that impact our region and South East Asia.
Strong industry connections
Our degrees are developed in conjunction with our industry advisory board, ensuring the degree meets the needs of industry and that our graduates have the skills employers want. With industry placements as part of your study, you'll gain the insight and skills needed to excel in the industry.
Career opportunities
Our architecture, construction and planning degrees span a range of careers. Depending on your degree, you may find opportunities in urban planning and design, architecture, construction or research.
Student story
Montannia Chabau-Gibson
Griffith planning student
As a passionate environmental advocate, Montannia chose to study planning at Griffith so she could focus on both the urban and environmental aspects of planning.
08 May 2020
Griffith PhD candidate masters the art of LEGO
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16 Apr 2020
Pandemic won’t Hult students’ international competition
Read more about Pandemic won’t Hult students’ international competition
Key dates
Wednesday 29 April — Thursday 30 April
Parent and Student Information Webinars
Monday 6 July — Wednesday 8 July
Trimester 2: Orientation
Get the right start and find out everything you need to know about starting at Griffith.
Monday 13 July — Saturday 17 October
Trimester 2: Teaching and exams
Includes study and exam period from Thursday 1 October to Saturday 10 October.
Saturday 18 July — Sunday 19 July
Tertiary Studies Expo (TSXPO) - CANCELLED
TSXPO is for anyone considering further study. Talk to our academic and professional staff about our degrees, flexible study options, admission pathways, how to apply, scholarships and support services. Entry is free.
Tuesday 21 July
Sunshine Coast Daily Careers Expo - CANCELLED
Visit the Griffith University stand at the Sunshine Coast Daily Careers Expo to talk to our expert advisers about your study goals, life at Griffith, online study options and more.
Monday 3 August
Townsville Careers Expo
Visit the Griffith University stand at the Townsville Careers Expo to talk to our expert advisers about your study goals, life at Griffith, online study options and more.
Sunday 9 August
Open Day
On Open Day, you’ll find general information about all our degrees at each campus, as well as essential information about student support services, admissions, scholarships and postgraduate studies. It’s a great time to get to know our campuses, experience life at Griffith, explore your study options and find the information you need to make a decision about your future.
Monday 14 September — Thursday 17 September
Mature Student Open Evenings
No matter whether you’re returning to university after a few years off, starting study for the first time or looking for a postgraduate degree to further your career, we can help you find the right study path.
Monday 19 October — Friday 23 October
Trimester 3: Orientation
Get the right start and find out everything you need to know about starting at Griffith.