Dr. Rajan Bhandari

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rajan Bhandari is a PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia in the School of Population & Global Health. He has been awarded the Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship as well as the University of Western Australia International Fee Scholarship. His primary research interests include child health development, reproductive and maternal health, newborn health, and health systems research. Rajan's current focus is on understanding the role of health workers in strengthening nurturing care within the health system in Nepal. He earned his Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, in 2016. Prior to his doctoral studies, he worked with Save the Children International leading research, monitoring, evaluation, and learning for health projects in Nepal from 2016 to 2024. His expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, particularly in the areas of education and public health.

Research Interests

Experience

Research, Monitoring, Evaluation and Accountability

— Present

Save Children International • Nepal

Led research, monitoring, evaluation and accountability for health projects.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.