Dr. Sue Morris

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sue Morris is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of New South Wales, where she completed her undergraduate studies and PhD in Developmental Psychology. With 25 years of experience in undergraduate teaching, her work emphasizes the importance of positive psychology and resilience in enhancing student wellbeing and success. She is dedicated to developing innovative and engaging learning experiences that foster collaboration and connectedness among students. Dr. Morris has co-authored the book 'Rubber Brain,' which serves as a toolkit for optimizing study, work, and life. Additionally, she has created an online course, 'The Science of Wellbeing,' aimed at helping students optimize their thinking and behavior, especially in response to the challenges posed by university life. Her teaching philosophy revolves around applying psychological literacy in education, with the goal of making psychological principles accessible and applicable to students' lives.

Research Interests

Awards

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OLT Citation Award

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UNSW Vice Chancellor's Award

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UNSW Faculty of Science Staff Excellence Award

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Carrick Citation Award

Courses

PSYC1021 Introduction to Psychological Applications PSYC1062 Science of Wellbeing PSYC1031 Science of Resilience

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

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