Dr. Paola Favaro

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paola Favaro is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney. She has a professional background as an architect and urban designer, having worked extensively in Venice and Padua, Italy, and Toronto, Canada. Her academic career commenced at the IUAV School of Architecture in Venice prior to her tenure at UNSW. Favaro holds a PhD from UNSW, and she has been actively involved in research and development, focusing on the intersection of architectural and urban history and contemporary design challenges. She has supervised numerous PhD candidates and has a strong interest in fostering critical thinking through innovative teaching methods in architecture and urban design. Additionally, she has engaged significantly with professional bodies, working on projects that address the cultural potential of urban public spaces and the impact of design on modern cities. Her contributions to design competitions and research grants, both nationally and internationally, reflect her commitment to architecture and education in the built environment.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2006-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaches and supervises students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Architecture.

Lecturer

1998-01-01 — 2005-12-31

University of Newcastle • Newcastle, Australia

Involved in teaching architectural design and theory.

Architect

1991-01-01 — 1997-12-31

IUAV School of Architecture • Venice, Italy

Worked on various architectural projects while simultaneously engaging in academic responsibilities.

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

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