Dr. Sarah Youngson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sarah Youngson is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia. Her research interests focus on the intersection of rurality and youth mental health, exploring the dual impacts that rural living can have on young people's psychological well-being. Sarah has been actively involved in several projects aimed at understanding and mitigating the risks associated with mental health challenges in rural communities. One significant project she led investigated the resilience and mental health outcomes of rural youth, contributing to academic literature through articles and peer-reviewed publications. Additionally, she has collaborated on research involving key communication strategies regarding public health issues, such as the regulation of energy drink sales to children. Sarah is passionate about utilizing her research to inform policies that support rural populations, particularly in mental health and youth services.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Engaged in research and teaching, focusing on youth mental health and rural psychology.

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.