Griffith University
ShareCopied to clipboardGriffith University is a university. It is located in Griffith, Australia. It was founded in 1975 and has 30,557 students. It is globally ranked #316.
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Griffith University is one of the universities in Griffith, universities in Australia and 2,021 universities in our database.
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- Griffith University believes in, celebrates and strives for the remarkable. As one of Australia’s most innovative tertiary institutions, Griffith is an influential contributor to education and research in the Asia–Pacific region. Since opening in 1975, Griffith has grown from a small, single campus of 451 students to a remarkable, comprehensive university with over 50,000 students across five campuses in South East Queensland and a network of 200,000 graduates spanning the globe. Ranking in the top two per cent of universities worldwide, Griffith consistently performs in the top 300 of the major international indices. In the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia 2018 assessment exercise, Griffith was rated at world standard or above in 59 disciplines. Griffith has a long history of offering new and innovative degrees that meet the ever-changing needs of students, industry and the community. As well as introducing Australia’s first degrees in important fields such as Asian studies and environmental science, Griffith is a leader in online education. Today, Griffith offers over 200 undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in business and government, criminology and law, education, engineering and information technology, environment, planning and architecture, health, humanities and languages, music, science and aviation, and visual and creative arts. These degrees are informed by cutting-edge research and delivered by some of Australia’s most highly awarded teachers. Featuring prominently in annual national teaching awards and citations, Griffith is one of a select number of universities to have three recipients of the prestigious Australian University Teacher of the Year award. Griffith also received a five-star rating in the 2019 Good Universities Guide for Teaching Quality and Overall Student Experience.
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