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Dream of being your own boss?

Do you have a creative idea for a new product or service and want to launch your own business or start-up? Choosing to study innovation and entrepreneurship will teach you how to be an effective, innovative and dynamic manager and you'll graduate with the skills, knowledge and confidence required to develop and manage a successful business.

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Study Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Griffith

Join the new way of thinking

Studying Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Griffith gives you the strategic know-how to start up, operate and sell new business ventures. You’ll learn how to innovate and create a dynamic career moving from employment to self-employment and back again. Pursue the long-term growth of a high-potential new business ventures, become a serial entrepreneur and step from one venture to another.

Practical learning

You can earn credit towards your degree and get job-ready through the extra-curricular activities, industry experiences and business professional development we offer.

Study your way

Build your studies around you. Get the flexibility of studying on-campus, online, part-time or full-time, over two or three trimesters per year. No matter where you are, you’ll get the access, support and assistance you need to succeed.

Multiply your options

Double your career opportunities without doubling your study time. A double degree will give you an edge in the getting a job and build a career that is as unique as your interests.

Education excellence

You are getting a high-quality education. Griffith ranks in the top 7 in Australia for overall educational experience for undergraduates in the QILT 2019 Student Experience Survey.

Look before you leap

Too many small businesses collapse too soon. Learn why and gain the entrepreneurial skills to bring your ideas to life. An entrepreneurship major is a toolbox for start-ups. Use it to develop a valuable skill set that includes small-business finance, marketing, human resource management, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Practical experience, global opportunities

Learn from the people who know best. Along with your lecturers, you’ll learn from industry professionals and discover how business theory applies on the job. Take on a community internship, project-based work placement or Global Mobility internship and gain practical experience, professional skills and connections that will boost your career prospects.

Multiply your career options

Want a unique skill set that gives you an edge in the market? A double major will expand your career options exponentially. There are also double degree options that will expand your opportunities without doubling your studying time. Go on to specialise in either field, aim high in the working world and become a modern business leader.

AACSB Accredited

Griffith Business School is an accredited member of AACSB International which means our business degrees are internationally recognised for excellence and outstanding business education. It’s the most prestigious accreditation a business school can earn.

Jeremy Hartley

Jeremy Hartley is making his mark on an international scale. His latest enterprise, Hartley Watches, attracts consumers across the globe. Combined with his successful Teatox Australia initiative—one of the country's biggest weight-loss businesses of its kind—Jeremy's ventures are forecast to turnover more than $1 million in 2016. Studying business at Griffith has reinforced his formidable entrepreneurial savvy and bolstered his confidence in taking new products overseas. 'My studies have helped me to develop and sharpen my skills as an all-round business person,' Jeremy says. 'I've learned about areas like regulation, trademark boundaries and entering different markets. Knowing how governments work in different countries has been very valuable.'

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More scholarships than ever before!

From 2024 Griffith will be offering over 1000 scholarships helping students to cover living and education expenses.

Scholarships are free to apply and offer support for academic achievement, relocation, First Peoples, sports achievement and others. One application form, all scholarships considered.

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Career outcomes

Think strategically and operate smarter

You'll develop an understanding of strategic and operational issues concerned with self-employment and or in small business. Create a career by moving from employment to self-employment, pursue the long-term growth of a high-potential new business venture, or become a serial entrepreneur, starting and selling new business ventures repeatedly.

Key employment sectors:

  • business
  • trades
  • management
  • IT
  • family business

Potential job outcomes:

  • owner/operator
  • entrepreneur
  • business investor
  • business manager

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Life at Griffith

You can gain more than just a degree at Griffith. With plenty of opportunities to balance life and study, you can make memories and mates to last a lifetime.

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Monday 3 March — Saturday 14 June

Trimester 1 - 2025

Our first teaching trimester starts on 3 March.

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Monday 14 July — Saturday 25 October

Trimester 2 - 2025

Our second teaching trimester starts on 14 July.

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Monday 3 November — Saturday 21 February

Trimester 3 - 2025

Our third teaching trimester starts on 3 November.

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