For me, studying abroad has made me recognize how globalized our world is becoming. Even though Canada is multicultural, attending school in Canada is very different from other countries. I probably would have never branched out and met so many people from around the world if I had not come to Australia. Studying abroad lets you suss out(Aussie slang: check out) how cultures vary from one another not only from food and tradition but in an educational and professional setting. …

What a couple months it has been! Let me tell you, I thought I was lucky to just study in Australia but turns out, I got an opportunity to study in Hong Kong as well. I studied abroad, to study abroad again. I clocked up my frequent flier miles, that’s for sure!

I prefer the cold, being Canadian and all so it was a little bit saddening to leave Brisbane during its winter…(Northern Australian winter is like Calgary spring temperatures). …

Completing an MBA at Griffith University proved a springboard to the United States and an exciting career opening with Amazon.com for Elliott Nash.

A combination of university degrees and in-depth industry experience brought his profile to the attention of recruiters when the online retail giant went looking for a suitable candidate to take up a technical program manager position in Seattle.

“Due to my hands-on technical background I was referring to myself as a technical project manager on LinkedIn,” Elliott explains. …

Griffith University are known for their generosity in providing various types of scholarships. See for yourself, read the different types of scholarships below and see if you qualify? Or just get in touch with us and we’ll tell you if you do :)

Postgraduate Engineering Scholarships

Griffith International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships

Griffith International Postgraduate Coursework Excellence Scholarships

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Below are just a few lessons you may learn on your journey abroad Hopefully, the list below helps you prepare yourself before you leave home. Seriously, make sure you get a good fill of Timbit’s and inhale as much of Canada before you leave!

1. You discover new qualities and gain a better understanding of yourself.

When I first came to Australia I thought I was so sure of myself and my capabilities. …

Airport Pick Up and Accommodation 

Griffith are at it again. They’re offering an airport pick up for students arriving this month and reminding you about their fabulous accommodation options!

Throughout July, the Griffith Mates will be welcoming new international students at Brisbane International Airport through the Griffith Airport Welcome Reception. Prior to their arrival, new international students can register for this free service which takes them directly to their accommodation.  …

These students are enjoying study and life down in Australia! Don’t believe us? See what they have to say…..Check out their testimonials below! 

We’re looking for more testimonials! If you’ve applied to University through KOM Consultants and have something nice to say, get in touch and share it with us. Just email me on swoods@komconsultants.com.

Did you know, KOM Consultants are the application centre for over 20 overseas universities. …

The QS World University Rankings by Subject awarded Griffith University its highest ranking ever.

Today, Times Higher Education has also boosted Griffith’s place among the best universities in the world under the age of 50.

In the QS World University Rankings by Subject, Griffith is now ranked in the top 100 in the world for five separate study areas: Architecture/Built Environment, Art & Design (for the first time), …

Griffith University!

We have hosted a lot of Web Chats with Griffith University over the years. Here are some short clips on the strengths of the University!

There are many more videos to come but did you know 45% of viewers will stop watching a video after 1 minute! So, we’ve made them less than a minute for you….

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Scholarships for International Students at Griffith University 

Griffith is proud to announce an exciting new range of scholarships to support exceptional international students. Scholarships are available for high performing international students to undertake undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs. These scholarships recognise and reward outstanding students who’ve excelled in their studies prior to, or during their time at, Griffith University:

• Griffith International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships
• Griffith International Postgraduate Coursework Excellence Scholarships
• Griffith International Outstanding Merit Scholarship

Scholarships are also available to high-achieving students in our pathway programs at Griffith English Language Institute (GELI) and Queensland Institute of Business and Technology (QIBT):

• GELI Direct Entry Program (DEP) Scholarship
• Griffith International Scholarship for QIBT Diploma to Degre

There are also scholarships available to encourage and support immediate family members of Griffith students and alumni:

• Griffith International Family Scholarship

Check out all the pathway options that are available to you at Griffith University! …