Dr. Susan Silveira

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sue is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, teaching in the Master of Disability Studies program. She is also a research fellow at the NextSense Institute, previously known as the Renwick Centre, which caters to children with vision impairment. Susan manages the Australian Childhood Vision Impairment Register and has a significant role in developing inclusive education practices. Her research focuses on various aspects of childhood vision impairment, including assessment methodologies and the impacts of vision function on children's outcomes. She holds a PhD in Shifting Focus on Causes Impact: Reshaping Assessment of Childhood Vision Function, awarded in April 2019. Susan has contributed to several projects and is involved with international associations related to orthoptics. Her extensive experience in teaching, research, and management in the field of disability studies underlines her commitment to advancing knowledge and support for individuals with disabilities.

Research Interests

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).