Residential colleges of Griffith University

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There are four residential colleges at Griffith University. The buildings on each Griffith University campus are given a number in the order that they were built on that particular campus. N denotes Nathan campus, M is for Mount Gravatt, L is for Logan and G is for the Gold Coast.

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Colleges

Bellenden Ker College

Bellenden Ker College
Griffith University
Full nameBellenden Ker College
Established1980's
Named for Bellenden Ker
GenderCo-educational
Website https://www.griffith.edu.au/accommodation/on-campus-accommodation

KGBC

KGBC Colleges
Griffith University
Full nameKinaba-, Girraween-, Barakula-, Carnarvon college
Established1980's
GenderCo-educational
Website https://www.griffith.edu.au/accommodation/on-campus-accommodation
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The logo of the college

Mount Gravatt College

Mount Gravatt College
Griffith University
Full nameMount Gravatt Residential College
Established1980's
Named for Mount Gravatt
GenderCo-educational
Website https://www.griffith.edu.au/accommodation/on-campus-accommodation

Griffith University Village

Griffith University Village
Griffith University
Full nameGriffith University Village
Established2000's
GenderCo-educational
Website http://www.mystudentvillage.com//au/griffith-university-village/

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