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Griffith University is a public research university in southeastern Queensland on the east coast of Australia. The university has five campuses located on the Gold Coast, Logan City and the Brisbane suburbs of Mount Gravatt, Nathan and South Bank. Current total enrolment is approximately 43,000[1] with 4,000 full-time equivalent staff. Griffith University offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across ten discipline areas including Arts, Education, Business, Health, Law, Engineering, Information Technology, Environment, Music and Visual Arts.
In 2013 the Australian Education Network ranked Griffith University as 12th out of the 29 universities in Australia, with a 20% proportion of excellence rating out of 100%.The QS World University Rankings places Griffith in 291st universities in the world, ranked 26th out of the 32 Australian universities included in the Rankings. It was ranked 200th in social sciences, 268th in arts and humanities and ranked 256th in the world according to Global University Rankings 2009.
Griffith ranked sixth in the world for tourism research contributions. Griffith is ranked second by getCITED’s Top 10 Institutions by Publications in Sports Marketing Journals over the past three years (2005) and first by getCITED’s Top 10 Institutions by Publications in Sports Management Journals over the past three years (2005). QS World University Rankings places Griffith in the top 368 universities in the world, which means the university is in the top 5% of universities in the world, as at 8 October 2012, ranked 20th out of the 26 Australian Universities included in the rankings.