Griffith University

Careers and Employment Service:
Nathan Campus

Postal Address: Building N12 Level 1 170 Kessels Road Griffith University QLD 4111
Telephone: +61 7 3735 7470
Facsimile: +61 7 3735 5360
Careers Homepage: www.griffith.edu.au/careers
Careers Email: career-opportunity@griffith.edu.au
University Switchboard: +6107 3735 7111
University Homepage: www.griffith.edu.au

Gold Coast Campus
Location: Southport
Postal Address: G33, Parklands Drive, Southport QLD 4222
Telephone: +61 7 5552 8734
Facsimile: +61 7 5552 8854
Careers Email: career-opportunity@griffith.edu.au

Griffith University offers a diverse range of contemporary undergraduate and postgraduate programs which are underpinned by practical experience and educate students to achieve a broad and multidisciplinary perspective.  Griffith University welcomes enquiries from state, national and international recruiters and offers its services to employers on a free or cost-recovery basis. Griffith has campuses at Nathan, Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt and South Bank.

Services and Programs
Industry Mentoring Program ■ Work Integrated Learning ■ Indigenous Cadetships ■ Advertising and dissemination of information regarding graduate recruitment programs ■ Direct mailouts/email ■ Immediate advertising of degree-related graduate and undergraduate opportunities (advertising is via Careers and Employment website, email, faculty liaison and centrally located student noticeboards on all campuses) ■ On-campus presentations.

Facilities 
Group presentation and private interview rooms provided free of charge ■ Audiovisual equipment ■ Multimedia facilities.

Equity Groups
Services to employers are administered centrally. Specialised units cater for Indigenous and international students and students with disabilities. Access to all equity groups including Indigenous students and international students is available.

Fields of Education
Architecture, Aviation, Commerce/Business/Management (including Accounting, Finance, International, Marketing, Public Policy, HRM, Tourism), Criminology, Dentistry, Design, Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Microelectronic, Software, Sustainable Energy Systems), Environmental Science, Film and Television Production, Health, IT, Journalism and Mass Communication, Languages and Applied Linguistics, Law, Medicine, Multimedia, Music, Pharmacy, Psychology, Science (Biomedical, Biomolecular, Forensic,), Social Work, Visual and Creative Art. 

More information on Griffith degrees can be found on: www.griffith.edu.au/programs-courses/program-options

Double Degrees:
Engineering/Information Technology, Commerce/Arts, Law/International Business, Law/Commerce, Law/Psychological Science, Multimedia/Information Technology, Urban and Environmental Planning/Science, Exercise Science/Business, and others.

More information on Griffith degrees can be found on: www.griffith.edu.au/programscourses/program-options

Number of Graduating Students
Arts (Animation, Design, Film, Fine Arts, Photography) 600+; Aviation 100+; Business 2500+; Commerce 1000+; Criminology and Criminal Justice 200+; Dentistry 200+ Education 1000+; Engineering 300+; Environment 250 +; Health (Human Services, Medicine,Nursing, Public Health, Physiotherapy and Exercise Science) 1000+; Humanities (Arts, Communication, Journalism) 500+; International Business 200 +;Information and Communications Technology 200+; Languages and Linguistics 40+; Law 300+; Music 200+; Pharmacy 200+; Public Administration 30+; Psychology 250+; Sciences (including Biomedical, Forensic Science, Bimolecular and Physical) 350+

Staff

Head of Careers Service:
Tony Lyons
T: +61 7 3735 7470
E: t.lyons@griffith.edu.au

Employer Liaison and Graduate Promotion Manager:
Margo Baas
T: +61 7 3735 5453
E: m.baas@griffith.edu.au

2012 Dates

Semester 1: 27 Feb – 1 Jun
Semester 2: 23 Jul – 26 Oct
Exam period 1: 9 – 23 Jun
Exam period 2: 3 – 17 Nov
Vacations: 6 – 13 Apr; 25 Jun – 20 Jul;  24 – 28 Sep

Employer Visits
Subject to prior arrangement, employers are welcome to conduct information sessions at any time throughout the academic year.

Careers Fairs
Nathan Graduate Fair: 13 Mar 2012 (all disciplines)
Gold Coast Graduate Fair: 15 Mar 2012 (all disciplines)
Volunteer Experience Fair: 13 Aug 2012 (all disciplines)
Careers Day: 15 August 2012 (Tourism, Events and Hospitality)