Dr. Alissa Beath

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alissa Beath is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, specializing in Educational Psychology and Health Psychology. She has a background in Psychology, holding a Bachelor of Arts with Honours and a PhD from Macquarie University. Her research interests focus on individual differences in psychological health and wellbeing, aiming to contribute to understanding how various factors influence educational outcomes and health behaviors. Alissa is actively involved in overseeing higher degree research students and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, demonstrating her commitment to teaching excellence and student development.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.