The Certificate International Foundation Studies (CIFS) at Griffith College is your essential pathway to higher education, specifically designed for international students aiming to enrol in undergraduate programmes. This foundation programme combines rigorous academic study with vital English language preparation, essential study skills, and cultural orientation, ensuring you are fully prepared for success. If you do not yet meet the direct entry requirements for your chosen degree, the CIFS offers a structured and supportive environment to bridge that gap, equipping you with the foundational knowledge in areas like mathematics, physics, and economics. You will study this comprehensive programme full-time on campus over one year, engaging in a curriculum delivered entirely in English.
Your learning experience will involve a blend of core academic subjects, intensive English language learning, and the development of crucial study and communication skills, alongside introductions to Information Technology and specific scientific or business disciplines. This carefully curated approach ensures you build confidence and competence. Upon successful completion of this one-year, full-time, on-campus programme, you will be well-prepared to progress to your chosen undergraduate degree at Griffith College or other higher education institutions, opening doors to a wide range of future career opportunities.