Griffith University
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Public university in south east Queensland, Australia
About Griffith University
According to Wikipedia, Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland on the east coast of Australia. Founded in 1971, Griffith was opened in 1975, introducing Australia's first degrees in environmental science and Asian Studies. The university has five campuses, in Gold Coast, Nathan, Logan, South Bank, and Mount Gravatt. The university was named after Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, who was twice Premier of Queensland and the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. Sir Samuel Griffith played a major role in the Federation of Australia and was the principal author of the Australian constitution.
Griffith University's Online Degrees
What Is Griffith University Known For?
Griffith University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Medical
- Engineering
- Biology
- Law
- Criminal Justice
- Religious Studies
- History
- Philosophy
- Nursing
- Literature
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Social Work
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Sociology
Griffith University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Business
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Management
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Finance
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Accounting
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Education
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Higher Education
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Tertiary Education
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Vocational Education
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Asian Studies
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Computer Science
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Artificial Intelligence
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Information Technology
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Machine Learning
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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Medical
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Dentistry
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Surgery
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Public Health
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Biology
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Pathology
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Agriculture
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Ecology
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Law
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Jurisprudence
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International Law
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Contract Law
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Criminal Justice
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Criminology
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Law Enforcement
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Policing
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Buddhism
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Theology
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History
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Modern History
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Australian History
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Economic History
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Philosophy
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Ethics
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Aesthetics
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Logic
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Literature
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Writing
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Etymology
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Philology
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Earth Sciences
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Environmental Science
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Geography
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Meteorology
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Anthropology
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Biological Anthropology
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Physical Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Counseling
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Cognitive Science
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Economics
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Macroeconomics
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Environmental Economics
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Monetary Economics
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Geometry
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Probability Theory
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Social Work
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Crisis Intervention
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Empowerment
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Child Protection
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Biophysics
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Astrophysics
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Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Organic Chemistry
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Nanotechnology
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Sociology
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Women's Studies
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Gender Studies
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Social Engineering
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Who Are Griffith University's Most Influential Alumni?
Griffith University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of Griffith University's most famous alumni:
- Stephen Billett
- A Researcher.
- San Thang
- A Vietnamese-Australian chemist.
- Marie Crowe
- A New Zealand psychotherapy academic.
- Nigel Krauth
- An Australian novelist and academic.
- Clare Collins
- An Australian dietician.
- Brian Fitzgerald
- An Australian legal sholar.
- Stuart Cunningham
- An Australian academic.
- Dami Im
- An Australian singer.
- Kate Miller-Heidke
- An Australian singer.
- Myron P. Zalucki
- An Australian entomologist.
- Aileen Moreton-Robinson
- An Australian academic, feminist, author and activist.
- Cephas Lumina
- A Zambian lawyer and human rights expert.
Who Are Griffith University's Most Influential Faculty?
Griffith University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of Griffith University's most famous alumni:
- Paresh Narayan
- An Australian economist.
- Alex Piquero
- A Cuban-American criminologist.
- Alex J. Bellamy
- A Political scientist.
- Nam-Trung Nguyen
- A Vietnamese scientist.
- Rasmus Nielsen
- A Danish geneticist.
- Scott Hocknull
- An Australian paleontologist.
- Myron P. Zalucki
- An Australian entomologist.
- Allison Milner
- An Australian disability, mental health and suicide researcher.
- Andreas Öchsner
- A German professor.
- Yaoqi Zhou
- A Researcher.
- Susanne Becken
- A Tourism researcher in New Zealand.
- Vanessa Tomlinson
- An Australian artist and composer.
