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 Important Dates in 2020
The census date for Trimester 1 is Sunday 22 March. This is the last day to pay your fees or drop a course without financial liability.
Make sure you are up to date with all the important dates in 2020. Download the 2020 academic calendar.
  Scholarships to support you
Griffith Business School offers many scholarships, awards
and prizes to support, recognise and encourage new and continuing
students to pursue their aspirations.
In 2020 there is more than $2.3 million in funding available
to support student scholarships and prizes! There is still time to
apply so make sure you check out what's available to you.
 Helping Aussies relove preloved fashion
Griffith is excited to partner with O-it - a place where you can donate & purchase second-hand clothing. This initiative is environmentally friendly and gives you the opportunity to be money savvy.
To date the campaign has had over 178 kgs of preloved items donated and has raised over $1,200 for charity.
 Kickstart your career
The BusinessPLUS Career Management Workshop Series comprises FOUR individual workshops, each two hours in duration. Workshops run Weeks 2-5 at the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses. You are welcome to attend any workshop at any campus.
Workshops are based on the following topics: Self-awareness, strategies for finding employment and work experience, the application process and interview skills.
 Drop in to improve your academic skills
If you'd like to develop your academic writing skills, as well as get help with referencing and structuring your assignment, visit our Griffith writing mentors.
Our writing mentors are high-achieving students who know how to succeed at university and would like to share their experience with you. No appointments are necessary to attend a session.
Your invited to the BusinessPLUS Employability Conference
When: 6 April, 11th August 2020
The BusinessPLUS Student Employability Conference is a full day event offered at Nathan and Gold Coast campuses in mid-trimester break.
The event is jam packed with advice and opportunities to help you explore your options and plan your career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to develop our employability skills!
What is BusinessPLUS?
BusinessPLUS is a free Griffith Business School program designed to help you get a head start on your career through a range of co-curricular experiences.
The program provides you with a structured plan of activities to complete over the course of your degree, supporting you to explore your career options, develop skills sought by employers and graduate with an edge in today's competitive job market.
 Your passport to the world of work
Live, work and travel in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos or Malaysia while undertaking a Global Mobility Internship during T3, 2020.
During the placement, you will continue to experience the diversity and dynamism of the Asia-Pacific, while at the same time sharing capabilities, building networks and gaining practical exposure to different perspectives and work practices.
Applications for Trimester 3, 2020 global internships are now open and will close on Tuesday 31 March.
 Join the Sustainability Challenge
At Griffith Business School, we recognise businesses have a crucial role to play in helping us shape a better and more sustainable world. This year, we are asking you to join us in our journey towards becoming a business school that is committed to sustainability.
The School’s Sustainability Challenge has been created with the aim of involving students in initiatives that engage, educate and help progress the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals. In doing so, we hope to support and inspire students to become responsible leaders who put purpose beyond profit.
 Women in Impact - 50% off tickets
Hosted by The Yunus Centre on April 1 as part of the popular Women of the World festival, the Women in Impact bus tour features five female business founders making an impact in their communities, plus loads of other inspirational women to learn from and network with.
10 student tickets available at a huge 50% off, to secure your student discount ticket enter the code SEStudent at checkout. Be quick, these tickets will go fast!
 AMP University Challenge
Entries are now open for the 2020 AMP University Challenge which is a national competition where university and TAFE students can try their hand at being a financial adviser and have the chance to share in $10,000 prize money.
Griffith has a strong track record of doing well at this competition. Do you have what it takes to win?
Student Leadership Program Induction Day
On Friday 14 February more than 51 new student leaders participated in the GBS Student Leadership Program Induction Day. Our student leaders have armed themselves with valuable mentoring and presentation skills to serve as the School's newest ambassadors. Nearly 41 students in their 2nd year of the program joined the new recruits, practicing their self-awareness and team dynamics skills.
Find out more about the Student Leadership Program and other amazing opportunities available to Griffith Business School Students here.
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Internship leads to dream career
Griffith Business School graduate Azaria Bell has turned an internship opportunity
into a career with Stonehouse Group.
Azaria’s initial placement with the prestigious financial advice firm was part of her prize as the winner of the Stonehouse Group Scholarship.
Now an Associate Adviser with the group, Azaria says she thinks it was a combination
of the theory and the soft skills she learnt while at Griffith that set her apart from
other candidates. “I had the chance to participate in so many extracurricular activities that were great for both building my skills and confidence."
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BusinessPLUS the key to early career success
Griffith Business School’s exclusive BusinessPLUS program has proven it’s
the step-up students need when they enter the workplace. Launched in 2018, the BusinessPLUS program has seen many students, past and present, credit the program with early career success.
Georgia Kelly has yet to graduate, but has already seen the benefits of BusinessPLUS first hand when she applied for a part-time job with Sofitel Brisbane.
“Working in the industry while at university really gives a great crossover between my studies and gaining experience in my chosen field,” Georgia explains. “The BusinessPLUS program taught me how to create an effective online portfolio that I used in my profile on LinkedIn, which assisted when Sofitel Brisbane were looking at my resume.”
Read more.
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She's on the money
Millenial money expert Victoria Devine shares her foolproof tips for financial freedom.
She's on the money is here to brighten up the pale world of finance and help you to get money savvy.
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The Goal Digger
This podcast brings you the productivity tips, social media strategies, business hacks and inspirational stories that help you design your dream career.
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