A diverse peer-support network for all students
Griffith Mates is a vibrant team of current Australian and international students from across the world. The team welcomes thousands of international students each year, helping them adjust to university life in Australia and regularly host on-campus and online activities. Connecting with Griffith Mates is a great way to practise English, make new friends, find your way around campus and become acquainted with the Australian environment.
133 Student Leaders
From 36 countries
Speaking 53 languages
Studying in diverse programs
Across 5 campuses
Orientation
Activities and events
Griffith Mates host a wide range of online and in-person activities, networking events and day trips across Queensland for our international and domestic students. It's a great way to practice your English, make new friends, explore the Australian culture and create lasting memories.
Activities for Trimester 1 2025
Join the Griffith Mates
Interested in becoming a Griffith Mate in T2 2025? Applications will open in May 2025.
Welcome to our world
The Griffith Mates welcome thousands of new students to Griffith University each year. Our program engages students with the local community through hosting activities and events across our campuses.