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  1. Do I have to attend classes every week of the teaching trimester?

    You are encouraged to attend as many of your classes as possible to enhance academic success. Some courses do require a minimum attendance to avoid academic penalty. Check your course profile for... Date Updated: 19/02/2019

  2. Can I transfer from my current university to Griffith University?

    Yes. To apply, lodge an application with QTAC . If you are applying for a Gold Coast program, you can apply through UAC . For most programs students are selected on the basis of your highest... Date Updated: 28/02/2018

  3. Can I make a voluntary repayment towards my HECS, FEE or SA HELP debt?

    Yes. You can make voluntary repayments to reduce your accumulated HELP debt at any time. Making a voluntary repayment reduces your debt immediately. For detailed information, including payment... Date Updated: 06/03/2019

  4. Am I a domestic or an international student?

    Domestic students are: Australian citizens; or New Zealand citizens; or Australian permanent residency visa holder; or Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders. If you do not fit into these... Date Updated: 30/10/2017

  5. When should I apply for credit?

    You can lodge your online credit application at any time. However, to ensure an outcome prior to the trimester commencement, you should lodge your application by the important dates set out on credit... Date Updated: 05/11/2019

  6. I am an international student. How will I know if I have received a scholarship?

    To be considered for a scholarship , you will need to have applied and be eligible for admission, or be in receipt of a conditional or unconditional offer from the University by the scholarship... Date Updated: 06/11/2018

  7. How do I apply for a late enrolment into a course (after the last date to add a course has passed)?

    Approval to add a course after the last date to add a course may only be granted in exceptional circumstances*. See steps below to apply.   Ensure your grade point average (GPA) is 4.0 or... Date Updated: 09/09/2019

  8. I am a Commonwealth Supported Student. How do I pay my fees?

    If you are an Australian citizen, a New Zealand citizen (who meets the eligibility criteria), or hold an Australian permanent humanitarian visa, you currently have three payment options: Pay the full... Date Updated: 06/03/2019

  9. I am on a Centrelink Benefit, am I entitled to any additional payments or Scholarships?

    Students who are receiving certain Centrelink Benefits (Youth Allowance, AustStudy or Abstudy), are enrolled full time and do not currently have a Commonwealth Scholarship may be eligible for an... Date Updated: 22/01/2020

  10. I am an international student. How do I apply for a Student Visa?

    You can apply for your Australian Student Visa  via the Department of Home Affairs website, as soon as you have received your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) to study a full time course at... Date Updated: 10/12/2018

  11. I am an international student. What documents do I need for my application?

    You will need to submit a number of documents with your application. Document requirements vary from program to program. You can find individual program requirements in the Degree and career finder... Date Updated: 10/12/2018

  12. I haven't been to University before. Will someone help me?

    Yes. Many of the students who start here at Griffith University haven't done any university work before. The Library Study  site contains a range of resources for academic success... Date Updated: 24/04/2019

  13. What is the Bachelor of Medical Science (MD Provisional Entry for School Leavers)?

    The Bachelor of Medical Science (MD Provisional Entry for School Leavers) is a 240 credit point (three-year) program delivered in accelerated mode over two years. This program is offered at both the... Date Updated: 18/03/2019

  14. I am an international student and have credit from prior study. Do I have to study 40 credit points in my first trimester?

    International students must study 40 credit points in their commencing trimester and all following compulsory trimesters. Exceptions may be approved for students where credit impacts degree... Date Updated: 21/11/2018

  15. I have completed TAFE studies since leaving school. How will my application be assessed?

    If you have successfully completed studies at TAFE, these qualifications will be assessed in addition to your high school studies. With the exception of Certificate I and Certificate II-level... Date Updated: 30/05/2018

  16. Is there an intercampus bus between the Gold Coast and Nathan campuses?

    Yes. See  intercampus bus  information on the Student Guild website.  Date Updated: 29/05/2019

  17. What is an award program?

    The program of study leading to an award of the University. Award programs lead to a qualification located at levels 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 of the Australian Qualifications Framework , these include... Date Updated: 30/10/2017