Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 50

Tuition Fee

 CAD 35,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus

  CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 58.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

You will be equipped with the necessary skills for employment in areas inlcuding advertising, education, government, journalism, management, media, and research.

• Creative Writing: After working with award-winning writers and honing your craft in many genres of fiction, non-fiction and poetry, your talents may lead you to an exciting career in advertising, communications, marketing, editing or publishing.
• Drama: You will be equipped for a career in performing arts, theatre, community arts and cultural development, applied theatre, arts and health sector, and drama education as well as offering transferable skills in relation to your other major.
• History: After investigating some of today's biggest issues from a historical perspective and learning to think, speak and write about the past in ways that can influence the future, you will be equipped for a career as a curator, project manager, or researcher.
• Indigenous Studies: Having explored the historical, cultural and political relationship between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians and attaining the cross-cultural awareness, critical thinking and communication skills to lead positive change, you may find work in advocacy, advising, community liaison, policymaking, or research.
• Islam-West Relations: With your global awareness and understanding of the religion that influences one quarter of the world's population, you will be equipped for work as an adviser or analyst, or for a role in community liaison, consultancy, policymaking, or research. You'll build the knowledge and skills needed to respond to the challenges of international peace and security, migration and integration, identity and coexistence.
• Journalism: You will be equipped for an exciting career as a journalist, communications manager, reporter, or as a media liaison. During your degree you will learn specialised techniques in our state-of-the-art facilities and have the opportunity to hone your skills with an industry internship.
• Language in Society: You will be prepared for a career in English/ESL teaching, publishing, journalism, sales and marketing, media, advertising and public relations, and organisational communication.
• Languages: Your passion for languages may lead to a career in education and teaching, translation and interpreting, tourism and hospitality, publishing and journalism, sales and marketing, advertising and public relations, international business, law, commerce, and the arts.
• Literary Studies: Literary Studies graduates work in a variety of fields including communications, marketing, editing or publishing. During this course, you will learn the art of storytelling and explore some of the most exciting contemporary literature in drama, poetry and fiction.
• Strategic Communication: You will be prepared for a career in communications, media liaison or public relations. With roles as varied as working with celebrities, to helping the world's poorest people, you'll build the practical skills, knowledge and industry contacts to succeed in this exciting field.
• Sociology: Analyse our society and the wider global community and explore the latest social issues. Sociology graduates build the skills to help devise solutions to contemporary social problems, and often find work in advocacy, community liaison, social work, policy making, or as an analyst or researcher.

Business graduates gain critical business skills and knowledge with an international perspective. You will be equipped for a career in business, industry and government in areas including administration, management, planning and policy support or resource administration.

Scholarships

International Student Scholarships

Note:

We are offering a 10% discount on tuition fees for Trimester 1, 2025, to all students who apply and accept their offer within 14 days of receiving it. This is in addition to any other scholarship they may be eligible for, including our 25% Academic Excellence Scholarship and 50% Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship. Some market-specific deadlines apply to ensure students have time to get their visa and join us on campus for the start of Trimester 1. Please check our website for more details.

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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