Dr. Rebecca Ivers

Professor

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Biography

Professor Rebecca Ivers is a Scientia Professor of Public Health at the University of New South Wales and serves as the Deputy Dean of Medicine & Health. She leads a global research program dedicated to the prevention and management of injuries, with a strong focus on equity, implementation, and capacity development. Having published over 360 peer-reviewed articles, she has also supervised 25 PhD students. Ivers has held significant leadership roles including the immediate past chair of the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia and is currently the chair of the National Injury Surveillance Unit’s Advisory Committee at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Her research interests engage with various community and health systems to improve outcomes, particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations. Ivers has been a principal investigator on numerous large grants, focusing on diverse areas such as health data, suicide prevention, and the intersection of culture and health. She represents UNSW on the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration, demonstrating her commitment to global health initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Deputy Dean

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Oversees the faculty's strategic direction in global engagement and external education.

Awards

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NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Fellowship

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NSW Public Health Association Public Health Impact Award

2014-07-01
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Young Tall Poppy Award

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AIPN Award for Sustained Achievement

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.