Dr. Melanie Fentoullis

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Melanie Fentoullis is a Clinical Academic Lead and Senior Lecturer in Clinical Education at the UNSW School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health. She focuses on enhancing clinical learning and teaching within the UNSW Medicine Program and is recognized for her innovative approach to medical education. With a commitment to developing authentic and experiential learning opportunities, Melanie collaborates with students and colleagues to co-design curriculum initiatives. Her efforts include the creation of novel digital learning resources and peer-driven programs that effectively prepare students for clinical practice. She is actively involved in professional development for early-career clinical teachers, aiming to enhance their teaching skills and engage them in effective educational practices. As Co-Chair of the Medical Deans Australia New Zealand Clinician Educators Working Group and an advisory member of several college committees, Melanie influences medical education policies and practices at a national level. She has received numerous awards for her contributions to student learning, highlighting her dedication to educational excellence and the development of future health professionals.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2019-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaching clinical education in the UNSW Medicine program and leading clinical curriculum development.

Clinical Academic Lead

2021-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Overseeing the redesign of the UNSW Medicine program to enhance clinical learning experiences.

Awards

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Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

2021-01-01
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UNSW Medicine & Health Award for Educational Excellence

2020-01-01

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.