Orientation helps you to have a great start at Griffith

At our Welcome Sessions, myOrientation and O-Week events, you can find out all you need to know to get started for your Griffith journey. Orientation provides opportunities to make new friends, explore campuses and find out what to expect as a Griffith student. You can also learn how to make the most of your first trimester at Griffith and beyond.

International Student Welcome and Orientation

Join us on campus at a compulsory welcome and orientation session during O-Week. Meet your International Student Advisors, connect with your peers and learn about the Griffith Mates Program.

Attend one of the sessions below, that best suits your O-Week schedule.

Gold Coast

  • Tuesday 29 October
  • 2-3pm AEST
  • G17_Theatre 4

Brisbane South (Nathan) 

  • Wednesday 30 October
  • 2–3pm AEST
  • N22_Theatre 1

Late arrival sessions:

If you are arriving to Australia after O-Week, you will be able to attend our International Student Welcome catch up sessions in Week 1.

Gold Coast 

  • Friday 8 November
  • 10–11am AEST
  • G11_3.61/3.62

Brisbane South (Nathan) 

  • Friday 8 November
  • 10–11am AEST
  • N76_1.01/1.02

Academic Workshop (online)

Succeeding at Griffth: Academic English Essentials 

During O-Week, Dr John Smith, Assistant Director of Studies from the Griffith English Language Institute, will provide helpful pointers to Griffith students who are looking for ways to use and improve Academic English language skills.

  • Thursday 31 October
  • 11am-12:30pm AEST
  • Online meeting via Teams

Careers and Employment

The Griffith Careers and Employment team provide a range of solutions for students, graduates, businesses and staff.

Visit Careers and Employment via the link below for information, support, and access to a range of services to help you plan your career and find work.

Orientation Week events

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Got a question?

International Student Advisors can help