Connecting the dots across campuses and study areas
Here you can learn more about our campuses and academic groups, and where you'll fit into Griffith's rich tapestry of schools and departments.
You can also start to build connections with your peers and discover what you need to get started in your specific study area.
Campuses
Griffith has five physical campuses and a Digital campus. Our physical campuses are located at:
- Gold Coast
- Logan
- Mt Gravatt
- Nathan
- South Bank.
One of these six campuses will be your primary campus, but you may have the opportunity to visit others throughout your studies.
You can explore all our campuses at:
Getting to campus
You can get into Griffith University Gold Coast a variety of ways.
Centrally located west of Southport and north-west of Surfers Paradise, our Gold Coast campus is easily accessible by car, bus and tram. You can also walk or cycle to the campus, with end-of-trip facilities including bike racks and showers available. The closest airport is at Coolangatta, which is a 40-minute drive south of the campus.
Plan your journey with Translink via train, bus and tram.
Ride the G - Gold Coast light rail option
NOTE: The Gold Coast light rail is also referred to as "the G" and via Translink as the Tram option
Our Logan campus is 25 km south of Brisbane CBD.
Centrally located at Meadowbrook, the campus lies in the heart of Queensland’s third-largest city. You can easily access the Logan campus via bus, car, motorbike or bicycle. Buses link to the nearby Loganlea train station and the campus is a five-minute drive to shopping centres. The closest airport to Logan is Brisbane airport.
Plan your journey with Translink via train, bus and light rail.
Our Mt Gravatt campus is 10 km south of central Brisbane
Located in the bushland setting of Toohey Forest adjacent to our Nathan campus, and less than 15-minutes’ drive from the centre of Brisbane, our Mt Gravatt campus is easily accessible via car, motorbike and public transport. You can also walk or cycle to the campus, with end-of-trip facilities including showers and bike racks readily available. The closest airport to Mt Gravatt is Brisbane airport.
Plan your journey with Translink via train, bus and light rail.
Our Nathan Campus is set among 175 hectares of natural bushland next to Toohey Forest
A 20-minute drive south-east of the Brisbane CBD , the campus is easily accessible by public transport and car. You can also walk or cycle to the university, with end-of-trip facilities including showers and bike racks available. With the Mt Gravatt campus just moments away, we also offer an inter-campus bus that runs between our Nathan and Mount Gravatt campuses. The nearest airport to Nathan is Brisbane airport.
Plan your journey with Translink via train, bus and light rail.
Our South Bank campus sits in the cultural heart of Brisbane CBD
Set among South Bank Parklands, the campus is easily accessible by public transport and car. You can also walk or cycle to the university, with facilities including showers and bike racks available. If you plan on driving to the campus, keep in mind on-campus parking is limited. The nearest airport to South Bank is Brisbane airport.
Plan your journey with Translink via train, bus and light rail.
Academic groups
At Griffith, we have four academic groups:
- Arts, Education and Law
- Griffith Business School
- Griffith Health
- Griffith Sciences.
The school, centre or department delivering your studies belongs to one of these academic groups.
You can explore the full range of schools within each academic group at the link below.
Getting started with your academic group and school
We recommend using myOrientation to view personalised information specific to starting with your academic group, school and study area, which is available until the first few weeks of your starting trimester.
After that, you can access this information from myGriffith.
Connect with a student mentor
Joining a student mentoring program can help support your study and expand your scope for success.
With programs focused on specific study areas, as well as general study support, you can find a student mentoring program to suit you.
Get your textbooks
You can get a list of required and recommended textbooks for each course via Reading Lists.
The School Locker can also give you the textbooks listed for each course.
You can purchase new textbooks from The School Locker or explore the Textbook Exchange for secondhand versions.
