Dr. Hwan Cui

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hwan Cui is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the National University of Singapore, where she has been contributing to the field of child development for over 15 years. She is a registered psychologist specializing in developmental and emotional behavioral difficulties affecting children and their parents or caregivers. Hwan Cui's clinical practice focuses on assessments and diagnosis of autism, neurodevelopmental conditions, dyslexia, intellectual disability, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, employing cognitive behavior therapy techniques to assist children in overcoming emotional difficulties. She is also experienced in guiding parents on employing positive behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors and to support children's anxiety issues. Her academic journey includes obtaining a Ph.D. in psychological research from the University of Sheffield, where she studied visual perception in children with autism. Hwan Cui leads the TIDBIT project, aiming to evaluate the effectiveness of overseas-developed developmental screening tools. Her commitment to research is evidenced by her publications that advocate for improved screening practices for developmental problems in young children.

Research Interests

Experience

Principal Psychologist

2008-01-01 — Present

Department of Child Development, KK Women’s Children’s Hospital • Singapore

Provides psychological assessment and intervention for children with developmental and emotional difficulties.

Requirements for National University of Singapore

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:3.5
Overall
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with Honors or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • GRE Score Report
  • TOEFL/IELTS Score Report
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Recommendation Letters
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics