Diploma
The Diploma of Arts is a pathway program designed to help you transition into the Bachelor of Arts. You'll develop foundational knowledge and skills in a supportive learning environment alongside your peers in the bachelor's degree, setting you up for success in your future studies.
You'll improve your creative thinking and communication skills to guide organisations through the complexities of modern life.Through a creative mix of critical thinking, innovation and collaboration, you'll gain the skills that employers of the future demand. You'll be guided and mentored by leaders in their field and learn how international and intercultural perspectives shape society.
In this diploma, you'll study academic foundation courses on communication and culture, academic writing, literary studies, and world history with additional support and access to a dedicated First Year Coordinator and (PASS) run by high-achieving students.
The University's Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy will apply.
Gain valuabletransferable skills incritical thinking, leadership, problem-solving and information analysis, which will be well-suited to a wide range of workplaces. Create your own path while pursuing your passions and professional ambitions.
Arts graduates are sought after in government, the technology sector, finance, business and community organisations to make sense of complex problems, bring people together through clear and effective communication and introduce multiple perspectives.
Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website:
Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect.
Selection for admission to an undergraduate degree is made on the basis of academic merit.
Selection for admission is competitive as the number of applicants generally exceeds the places available. The minimum requirement for eligibility for admission is completion of Year 12 of secondary school or equivalent academic achievement.
Prerequisites for admission may be specified in terms of levels of achievement in particular Year 12 subjects. Prerequisite conditions may be satisfied by other study or experience which is considered to be equivalent to the Year 12 prerequisites. More information is available on the Prerequisites and Assumed Knowledge website.
Further information for Queensland students completing an ATAR can be found here.
Domestic applicants should apply for admission through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC).
Domestic applicants from NSW and ACT should apply for admission through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).