Dr. Rachel Baffsky

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rachel Baffsky is an implementation scientist and psychology researcher with expertise in supporting school-based mental health programs and community interventions. She focuses on injury prevention, domestic violence, Hepatitis infection control, and cancer care. Dr. Baffsky employs mixed methods research combining co-design approaches and hybrid effectiveness/implementation studies to develop implementation strategies. She has taught postgraduate courses in Public Health and is currently a Post-doctoral Fellow enhancing Hepatitis C point-of-care testing practices in Australia. Dr. Baffsky has actively contributed to various research initiatives, including the National Health & Medical Research Council's projects aimed at improving mental health interventions in schools, and has collaborated on multiple successful grants to further public health initiatives. Her work has significantly impacted the wellbeing of children and communities, particularly in helping schools adopt innovative programs and strategies that support socio-emotional learning.

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.