Dr. Carolyn Unsworth

Professor

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Biography

Professor Carolyn Unsworth earned her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy from La Trobe University in 1989 and completed her PhD in 1994. She is an internationally respected researcher and educator, conducting seminars and lectures in Australia, the USA, UK, Sweden, and Singapore. Her specialty areas include community transport, mobility, driving, cognitive and perceptual problems associated with acquired brain damage, and evidence-based practice. Professor Unsworth currently holds a Professorial position in Occupational Therapy at Central Queensland University while maintaining adjunct appointments at La Trobe University, Jönköping University, and Curtin University. She has published extensively, with over 120 journal articles and book chapters to her name, and has presented at over 100 international conferences. Her research interests emphasize occupation-based community transport and mobility, alongside various topics related to clinical reasoning, decision-making, and rehabilitation for acquired brain injury. Notable contributions include the development of AusTOMs-OT and OT-DORA, widely used assessments in occupational therapy. Additionally, she serves on editorial boards for several reputable journals in the field of occupational therapy and is recognized for her collaborative work aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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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
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Specialization Notes

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