Dr. Katinka Van De Ven

Associate Professor

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Biography

Katinka Van De Ven is an internationally recognised expert in alcohol and drugs, with a distinctive focus on client-centred care, service improvement, program evaluation, harm reduction, and alcohol drug policy. Her work is driven by a commitment to evidence-based practice and health equity, aimed at capacity building within the alcohol and drugs sector. She currently serves as the Principal Consultant at 360Edge and the Research Manager at Hello Sunday Morning. Additionally, she is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) at the University of New South Wales and serves as a Research Advisor for SMART Recovery Australia. Katinka's academic credentials include a PhD in Cultural Global Criminology from a collaborative program involving multiple prestigious universities. With years of experience in research and consultancy, she advocates for progressive policies and practices in the field of substance use disorders.

Research Interests

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.