Maintain wellbeing as you progress through your studies
While we want you to succeed in your studies, your wellbeing is just as important.
We have a range of services and resources to support and enhance your wellbeing that you can tap into during your study journey.
If something isn't right, we're here to help.
Student support
As a Griffith student, you can access our various support services, including:
- learning support
- disability and accessibility support
- IT help
- personal support
- career planning.
To explore the full range of support services and resources, see the student support website:
Counselling, health and wellbeing
Our Student Counselling, Health and Wellbeing team offers a range of in-person and online services, as well as self-help resources and information you can access anytime you're worried about yourself or someone close to you.
Safe campuses
All members of our University community have the right to be safe and feel safe, and be treated with respect, dignity and fairness.
We are committed to providing safe and inclusive communities, on-campus and online, which are free from harassment, bullying, discrimination and assault.
Respect at Griffith
It is a requirement for you to complete the Respect at Griffith module by Week 2 of your first trimester.
Respect at Griffith promotes a safe and respectful university environment by educating students about Griffith’s expectations and commitments. The module also provides information about support and reporting options for students if disrespectful behaviours occur at university.
The module takes around 20 minutes to complete.
Recognise. Respond. Refer.
It is highly recommended that all students, and a requirement for student leaders, to complete the Recognise. Respond. Refer. module each year.
Recognise. Respond. Refer. aims to equip you with the knowledge:
- to recognise sexual harm, gender-based violence and other behaviours of concern
- of referral points for reporting and/or support of basic skills
- to respond to a disclosure or incident of harm with confidence and compassion.
More information
To explore other options to access the information provided in these modules, please email safe-campuses@griffith.edu.au with the subject line "Student module request", provide your s-number and best contact details, and we will be in touch.
To learn more about campus safety, or to access support, visit the safe campuses site.
Student enquiries
If you have any questions about your enrolment and fees or would like program and course advice, reach out to Student Connect.
You can either call Student Connect or drop into a student centre on campus.
Frequently asked questions
For answers to our frequently asked questions, you can check out Ask Us anytime.
Ask Us is a collection of thousands of answers to our most asked questions and is available online 24/7.
If you can't find the answer you seek, you can submit your question and our staff will get back to you as soon as they can.
Financial wellbeing
Our cost of living website outlines services and support to help relieve financial pressure
Student complaints
We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment and we care about your experience at Griffith.
Explore our Student Complaints Policy and Procedures for any concerns related to your experience, services or conduct.
The Student Complaints Policy and Procedures apply to all currently enrolled students with concerns about:
- their treatment as a student
- the quality or delivery of a service provided by the University
- the conduct of University staff or other students.
More information can be found at the student complaints website:
Be wary of scams
Learn how to protect yourself against human trafficking and online scammers.
Be prepared for bushfires
Bushfire season for our region typically runs from Spring into mid-Summer.
The University has measures in place to help keep our community safe and reduce the risk of bushfires spreading quickly.
You can learn more about how to prepare and what to do in an emergency to keep yourself and others safe.
Key dates
Keep an eye on key dates for enrolment, census, grades, vacation periods and more.