Dr. Rebecca Richards

Professor

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Biography

Rebecca Richards has a rich background in anthropology with a commitment to enhancing Aboriginal health and cultural heritage. Currently, she serves as the Collections Manager at the Berndt Museum, University of Western Australia. Her work is deeply rooted in values of innovation, collaboration, and respect for Indigenous knowledge, which are central to her personal and professional ethos. Over the past year, Rebecca has been actively involved with the South Australian Aboriginal Governance Board under the Australian Alliance for Indigenous Genomics, focusing on promoting Indigenous data sovereignty and developing governance models that ensure the leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is central to health initiatives. Her expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, aiming to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. Rebecca's academic qualifications include a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Adelaide, with her work contributing significantly to vital research areas.

Research Interests

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.