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17 October 2023
Overworked Nurse

Combatting placement poverty

Many Australian students are struggling with the rising cost of living and are taking on additional paid work while studying. Some students, especially those in health-related fields like nursing and midwifery, are facing "placement poverty" due to extensive unpaid placement hours. Addressing placement poverty is crucial to ensure a strong and diverse healthcare workforce in the future.

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22 December 2020

Griffith creatives are job-ready thanks to industry placement

A trio of talented Griffith creatives are ready for the world of work following an intensive four-week internship with a global advertising agency.

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15 January 2020

Celebrating 10 years of rural medicine placements

Griffith University is celebrating 10 years of providing medical students with hands-on experience in rural communities through its partnership with Queensland Rural Medical Education.

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9 January 2020

Midwifery graduate scores dream job from placement

Griffith University midwifery graduate Alison Rule has overcome incredible adversity to score her dream job.

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25 October 2018

‘Principles and Purpose — Stepping up to Refugee Protection in this Era of Displacement’ – The Michael Whincop Memorial Lecture 2018

Guy S. Goodwin-Gill Professor, University of New South Wales & Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, Sydney 23 October 2018...

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14 October 2016
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19 April 2016

Novel heart valve replacement could replace the need for open heart surgery

A novel procedure for heart valve replacement surgery could provide improved health outcomes for patients who cannot have open heart surgery, as well as being a cost effective alternative. This is the basis of research being carried out by the Centre for Applied Health Economics, part of the Menzies Health Institute Queensland at Griffith University.

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9 October 2015
Making work-placements more effective and enjoyable for international students is the goal of the WISP project.

Improving work-placement experiences for international university students

Finding ways to make work-placements more effective and enjoyable for international studentsis the focus of a multidisciplinary, multi-partner project headed...

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29 July 2015
Identifying how educational interventions can enrich students’ practical experiences to effectively transition to employment is the aim of the new project.

University student work placements receive research funding boost

Maximising learning outcomes from student work experiences in the Australian higher education sector is the focus of a new project...

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11 June 2014
Dr Lyndel Bates

Seeking organisations for student placements

The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is seeking organisations in Brisbane and the Gold Coast who can provide criminology...

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