Dr. Alanya Drummond

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alanya Drummond is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Built Environment at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She has a strong focus on enhancing the well-being and sense of belonging among students in her Interior Architecture program. With an educational background marked by a University Medal in her Bachelor of Interior Architecture from UNSW in 2003, Alanya went on to complete her PhD in 2013, with her dissertation examining the influence of celebrity architects on architectural processes. Her professional experience includes positions in prominent architectural firms in Sydney and Paris, including working with the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Christian de Portzamparc. Alanya’s research interests span waste reduction, inclusive spaces, behavioral sciences, and the intersection of design and politics, indicating her commitment to addressing contemporary challenges in architecture and design. She has actively participated in teaching and supervising students in various architectural design courses, contributing to both educational and industry dialogues.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaching and supervising courses in the Interior Architecture program, focusing on design practice and engaging with industry stakeholders.

Awards

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University Medal

2003-01-01
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UNSW Research Excellence Award

2013-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.