Dr. Terence Wood

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Biography

Terence Wood is a Fellow at the Development Policy Centre, part of the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. His research primarily focuses on aid effectiveness and the electoral politics of Melanesia, delving into how public opinion and donor countries influence aid policy, along with the impacts on aid recipient countries. Terence's work includes exploring voter behavior and ethnic identity in relation to elections in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, studying the roles of women candidates, clientelism, and electoral processes. Additionally, he has investigated topics related to the Millennium Development Goals and participated in research on participatory budgeting in Brazil. His work contributes significantly to understanding the complexities of aid and electoral systems in the Pacific region.

Research Interests

Experience

Fellow

— Present

Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy • Canberra, Australia

Requirements for Australian National University

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:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.