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-employment
Careers Email: [email protected]
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: [email protected]
Griffith offers more than 300 degrees across five campuses and is home to more than 44,000 students. Our diverse range of academic programs are underpinned by practical experience which educates students to achieve multidisciplinary, global perspectives.
Our Careers Team welcomes enquiries from local, state, national and international recruiters. Griffith has campuses at Nathan, Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt and South Bank, Queensland.
Services and Programs
■ Recruitment Services ■ Advertise your vacancies, recruitment programs and events ■ Tailored communication to students including online, on-campus and social media promotion ■ Work Integrated Learning placements ■ Industry Mentoring Program ■ Volunteering (for not for profits only) ■ Careers Fairs ■ On-campus presentations, events and activities ■ Linking recruiters with academic faculties & student associations
Employer Visits
Employers are welcome to conduct information sessions, events or other approved activities on Griffith campuses throughout the academic year. Feel free to consult our staff to assist with organising your visits.
Facilities
Five campuses in Queensland. Facilities, parking, venues, technology and coordination of events provided free of charge.
Equity Groups
Griffith has long been recognised for its service and commitment to students from equity backgrounds. Specialised units cater for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, international, refugee, and low income background students, students with disabilities and those who are first in family to attend university. Contact the Careers and Employment Team for access to students from equity group backgrounds
Fields of Education
Business and Government; Criminology and Law; Education; Engineering and IT; Environment, planning and architecture; Health; Humanities, Arts, Languages; Music; Science, Natural Sciences, Aviation; Visual and Creative Arts
Programs, Study Majors and Courses
Search all programs majors and courses or narrow down your search by using the Fields of Education listed above.
Double Degrees
Griffith’s double degree programs produce flexible multi-skilled graduates capable of applying their knowledge and experience to varied industries and work environments.
Number of Graduating Students
(Varies slightly each year)
Total: 12,000
Undergraduate: 8,500+
Postgraduate (all disciplines): 3,600+
Staff
Manager Careers and Employment Service:
troy Dobinson
T: +61 7 3735 5453
E: [email protected]
Manager Employer Liaison and Graduate Promotion:
Jenny O’Neill
T: +61 7 3735 5486
E: [email protected]
Recruitment Consultant (Brisbane)
Jo Poloni
T: +61 7 373 57324
Recruitment Consultant (Gold Coast)
Kitrina Bushell
T: +61 7 555 27152
2016 Dates
Semester 1: 29 Feb – 3 Jun
Semester 2: 25 Jul – 28 Oct
Exam period 1: 6 - 25 Jun
Exam period 2: 1 – 19 Nov
Vacations: 28 March– 1 April; 27 Jun – 22 Jul; 26 Sept – 30 Sept
Employer Visits
Employers are welcome to conduct information sessions, events or other approved activities on Griffith campuses throughout the academic year. Feel free to consult our staff to assist with organising your visits.
Careers Fairs and Events
Gold Coast Careers Fair: Thurs March 10, 2016
With 16,500 students, our Gold Coast campus has the highest enrolment of all Griffith campuses and produces graduates in Business, Commerce, Law, Education, Arts, Engineering, Environment, Science, IT, Communications, Government, International Relations, Architecture, Creative Arts, Design, Human Services, Social Work, Nursing, Health, Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry and more.
Students from our Brisbane campuses will be attending The Big Meet careers fair, Tuesday March 15, 2016: Sofitel, Brisbane.
Volunteering Fairs: August, Nathan and Gold Coast Campuses
Creative Industries Networking events: September, Nathan and Gold Coast Campuses
Other careers and faculty/industry events are held throughout the year.