Dr. Peter Varela

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Peter Varela is affiliated with the Tax & Transfer Policy Institute at the Australian National University. His research interests converge on enhancing policy frameworks that address economic outcomes related to multiculturalism and migration. Peter has contributed significantly to works like 'Strengthening Australian Multiculturalism: Submission Multicultural Framework Review' and has collaborated on projects evaluating economic effects of temporary migration and various taxation policies. He has been involved in diverse projects assessing the mobility arrangements for talented early professionals, indicating his focus on practical implications of migration policies on the economy. Varela engages actively in research output activities, having numerous contributions in policy briefs and working papers that aim at improving public understanding and services regarding tax and migration frameworks. He continues to work on projects that evaluate policies influencing both local and temporary migrants, striving to generate insights that inform better governmental policy decisions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.