Dr. Rajendra Gyawali

Instructor

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Biography

Rajendra Gyawali is an optometrist trained in Nepal and South Africa. He holds degrees including BOptom (Hons.) and MOptom and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, recognized as an Ezell Fellow in 2019. With over 10 years of experience in clinical practice, program coordination, teaching, and research across various regions including Nepal, Maldives, Malawi, Eritrea, Vietnam, and Australia, Gyawali focuses on improving evidence-based eye care for marginalized communities. He is currently affiliated with UNSW and emphasizes developing clinical practice guidelines through qualitative research that investigates healthcare providers' behaviors and strategies for behavior change. Gyawali’s research interests encompass visual impairment, glaucoma management, and patient-centered eye care delivery.

Research Interests

Experience

Casual Academic

2021-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaching and coordinating programs in optometry while focusing on clinical practices.

Awards

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William C. Ezell Fellowship

2019-01-01
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World Council Optometry Travel Award

2015-01-01
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Eritrean Research Fund Award

2014-01-01

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.