Dr. Alexandra Ure

Associate Professor

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Biography

Associate Professor Alexandra Ure is a clinical psychologist and principal psychologist in research at Monash Health, where she leads strategic development and oversight of translational research initiatives that enhance clinical care within the psychology program. Ure's research is grounded in implementation science, focusing on bridging the gap between research and practice, especially for children and families with complex needs. She works collaboratively with clinicians, consumers, and community partners to co-design and evaluate trauma-informed care models that are culturally responsive and sustainable. Ure is also an adjunct clinical associate professor in Paediatrics at Monash Health and an honorary fellow at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI). Her expertise lies within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in education and mental health for children. Ure's work explores neurodevelopment, child psychology, anxiety, trauma and resilience, cultural diversity, and their implications for healthcare systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Principal Psychologist Research

2024-04-01 — Present

Monash Health • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Senior Clinical Psychologist

2019-08-01 — Present

Monash Children's Hospital • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Honorary Fellow Manager

2017-07-01 — Present

Murdoch Children's Research Institute • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Research Fellow

2017-07-01 — 2019-12-31

University of Melbourne • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Clinical Psychologist

2009-01-01 — 2021-03-18

Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.