Dr. Elysia Thornton Benko

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elysia Thornton-Benko is a Research Fellow at the University of New South Wales, specializing in general practice and primary care medicine. She holds a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with honors, as well as a PhD and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP). Her research focuses on managing health conditions across all ages, with an emphasis on preventative health and wellness. Elysia has extensive experience in oncology, particularly in cancer survivorship, and actively collaborates with the Sydney Kids Cancer Centre and Sydney Children’s Hospital. She is a member of several multidisciplinary teams that support adult survivors of childhood cancers and engages in various projects aimed at improving cancer care. Elysia is also involved in numerous professional organizations, including the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia, where she serves on the Executive Committee of the Survivorship Group. She contributes to the academic community through published research and position statements in the intersection of exercise and cancer care.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2020-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney

Conducting research in clinical community practice and oncology.

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.