Student grants and credit points update – Griffith College
Limited $1,000 Gold Coast New Student Grants
Griffith College is thrilled to share the “Gold Coast New Student Grants Program” offered by Study Gold Coast.

Upon arrival in Australia, international students could receive a $1,000 payment to help with accommodation, textbook purchases or everyday expenses. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to kickstart their studies on the stunning Gold Coast – a vibrant city loved by international students for its relaxed and friendly lifestyle.
The grant is only available to the first 250 eligible students. Contact Griffith College for any details and questions.
Exciting Credit Point Updates for Griffith College Pathways
Griffith College is pleased to share some exciting new changes to credit point (CP) allocations for the following pathway programs:
- Law – ranked #2 in Australia
All Griffith College Diplomas (with the exception of Health Care and Education) now provide a full 80 CP towards a Bachelor of Laws (an increase from 40 CP). Griffith University ranks #2 in Australia for Law and Criminology.*
- Engineering – ranked #1 in Queensland
The Diploma of Engineering provides 80 CP towards a Bachelor of Engineering, regardless of the chosen major. Griffith University is ranked #1 in Queensland for Civil Engineering.*
- Information Technology – ranked #1 in Queensland
The Diploma of IT leads directly to both a Bachelor of Cyber Security and a Bachelor of Computer Science, each with 80 CP. Griffith University is ranked #1 in Queensland for Computer Science and Engineering.*
Note: 80 CP is equivalent to one full year of study. Progression is subject to successful completion of the diploma program.
Explore programs and entry requirements on the Griffith College website.
*ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.