Dr. Priya Pathak

Associate Professor

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Biography

Associate Professor Priya Khanna Pathak is an academic, educator, and researcher with a solid background in science medical education. She has extensive experience in academic engagement, evaluation research, education designs, curriculum development, and emerging assessment approaches, particularly programmatic assessment and Indigenous health education evaluation. Priya worked at the School of Clinical Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), and contributed significantly to the design, implementation, and evaluation of large-scale innovations within the renewed MD Program at Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney. Her work includes developing a systems-thinking based curriculum, creating a portfolio-driven assessment system, and revitalizing the Indigenous Health curricular framework. Priya's PhD thesis focused on constructivist perspectives in science education, and she has engaged in several research evaluation initiatives with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Currently, she is involved in transdisciplinary projects related to UNSW's assessment reforms priorities.

Research Interests

Experience

Nexus Fellow

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Working on multiple transdisciplinary projects related to university-wide priorities and assessment reforms.

Associate Professor

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Involved in academic engagement and curriculum initiatives.

Awards

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Academic Excellence Award

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.