Dr. Vas Yiengprugsawan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan has a multidisciplinary background in economic development, social policy, and population health, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Over the past decade, she has led quantitative analyses on lifecourse determinants of health and risk factors related to chronic non-communicable diseases, as well as Universal Health Coverage and health systems responsiveness. She is based at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) at UNSW, where she investigates health-wealth dynamics and long-term care policies in emerging Asia, specifically in countries like Indonesia, Mongolia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Dr. Yiengprugsawan has previously held an Endeavour Fellowship with the Australian Department of Education and has collaborated with international organizations including UNICEF and the Asian Development Bank.

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.