Griffith Business School

03/09/2026

✨ From commerce degree to career possibilities!

Yesterday our students stepped into the Brisbane CBD to get a firsthand look at where a commerce degree can take them — connecting with professionals and exploring career pathways across finance, consulting, business strategy, operations and more.

A great opportunity to ask questions, make connections and start thinking about what comes next.

Thank you to everyone who shared their time and insights with our students!

02/09/2026

The 2026 Griffith University Writing Prize is now open to all current Griffith undergraduate students — including our GBS students.

Run in partnership by the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science and Griffith Review, this year’s theme is ‘Cost of Living’ — and they’re looking for creative, innovative and unexpected takes on the topic.

Your submission can be short fiction or creative non-fiction, including personal essays, literary journalism or memoir, with a maximum of 3,000 words.

💰 $1,000 prize for the winner
🏆 $250 for runners-up
📚 Bookshop vouchers for up to five shortlisted students
🎤 Opportunity to read your work at the Griffith Writing Gala
📅 Entries close 11:59pm AEST, 16 October 2026.

Find out more: https://www.griffith.edu.au/arts-education-law/school-humanities-languages-social-science/opportunities/the-griffith-university-writing-prize

01/09/2026

🏆 Applications for the 2026 Griffith Business School Co-curricular Awards are now open!
 
Your university experience is about more than what happens in the classroom. If you’ve stepped up as a leader, made a difference in your community, championed sustainability or actively built your career skills, we want to recognise you.
 
There are awards recognising:
💡 Leadership — $500
🌱 Sustainability — $500
🤝 Community Service — $500
🚀 BusinessPLUS — 3 awards valued at $250 each
 
Whether you’ve led a student initiative, volunteered your time, taken action on sustainability or made the most of BusinessPLUS opportunities, your contribution matters.
 
👉 Think you could be eligible? Put yourself forward and celebrate the impact you’re making beyond your degree.
 
Applications are now open — apply today!
 

01/09/2026

31/08/2026

Are you ready to build your business beyond borders?
Success in today's interconnected world requires leaders who can adapt, collaborate across cultures and make confident decisions in uncertain environments.

Join our free livestream on Tuesday 15 September at noon (AEST) to discover practical lessons in global leadership, collaboration and resilience from two leaders with firsthand experience navigating international business and complex projects.

During this executive masterclass, you'll explore:
- leading across international markets and cultures
- building resilience in complex global environments
- managing regulations, supply chains and stakeholder relationships
- responding to uncertainty and knowing when to pivot
- leadership lessons from global projects and entrepreneurial ventures

Meet our speakers:
James Pearce – Senior Principal Architect at Populous and Griffith MBA graduate, with experience leading major projects across Australia and internationally.
Dr Anne Cullen – Griffith University academic, international entrepreneur and experienced business leader, with extensive experience across Australia and the UAE.

Ideal for aspiring executives, entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to strengthen their global leadership capabilities.

👉 Register now: https://ow.ly/6oBg50ZHcJy

Griffith University

30/08/2026

Join our clique ✨ The GBS Student Leadership Program is your chance to build your confidence, grow your leadership skills and connect with other ambitious students.

🌟 Develop real-world leadership skills
🤝 Build your network and make new connections
💡 Challenge yourself and discover what you’re capable of
🎯 Get involved in experiences that can shape your future career

Whether you’re already a leader or just ready to take the next step, there’s a place for you.

Ready to lead? Join the GBS Student Leadership Program. 💙

Leadership

27/08/2026

🌏 Politics and global affairs in action!

Some of our Government and International Relations students joined us in Brisbane for Politics and Global Affairs in Action — connecting what they learn in the classroom with real-world issues, ideas and conversations shaping our world.

26/08/2026

Applications for T3 Internships are now open. Gain real-word experience and enhance your skills in marketing, accounting, HR or Hospitality.

Develop practical skills, build industry connections and learn from experienced professionals who can help shape your career. Plus, you can earn credit towards your degree, add valuable experience to your resume and, who knows, even turn your internship into a job.

Apply via our website through the Sonia icon.

Application are open until 13 September.

Find out more and apply here: https://ow.ly/OKiy50ZF13E

26/08/2026

Celebrating 70 years of Meals on Wheels Queensland 💙

Our Griffith Business School Student Leaders recently hit the streets of Brisbane CBD to volunteer with Meals on Wheels, helping sell their special 70th anniversary cookbooks and support the incredible work they do in our community.

But for our student leaders, volunteering is about more than giving their time — it’s about connecting with others, making a difference and being part of something bigger. 🙌

🎥 Hear from our student leaders about why they love volunteering and what they get out of giving back.

25/08/2026

Wondering what you can you do with your commerce degree? Here's your opportunity to explore the possibilities firsthand. Students are invited to join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore the career opportunities from finance and consulting to business strategy and operations to many other professional services while connecting directly with professionals.

📅 Date: Thursday 3 September 2026
🕘 Time: 8.30 AM - 1.00 PM (approx.)
📍 Location: Brisbane CBD
Find out more and register. Link in bio.