Dr. Sue Olney

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sue Olney is an Associate Professor and Visiting Fellow at UNSW Canberra School of Business and the University of Melbourne, specializing in market-based reform in public services with a focus on disability services and welfare-to-work systems. Her work spans the academic and practical realms, involving extensive engagement with universities, government, and the not-for-profit sector. Sue has participated in various interdisciplinary research projects and committees aimed at improving access and equity in employment, education, and training for individuals with disabilities, both domestically in Australia and internationally. Her academic experience includes teaching governance and public administration at prominent institutions. Additionally, she serves on the editorial board of the Australian Journal of Public Administration and directs a social policy discussion platform called Power to Persuade. Sue holds a PhD in Public Policy and a Master of Public Policy and Management from the University of Melbourne.

Research Interests

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.