Dr. Vu Vuong

Associate Professor

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Biography

Vu Vuong is a Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, focusing on health economics and applied econometrics. With an impressive h-index of 48 and numerous citations, Vu contributes significantly to the academic community. His research expertise spans causal inference, impact evaluation, and quasi-experimental methods, with a dedication to addressing social welfare issues and international development. He is actively involved in projects aimed at shaping children's wellbeing and is a senior research officer at the Telethon Kids Institute. His academic qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Western Australia, and he has received several awards, including the Dean's Excellence FABLE PhD Scholarship. Vu's commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals informs his research direction, intersecting economics with educational and social initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

— Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducts research in health economics and applied econometrics, focusing on social welfare issues.

Senior Research Officer

— Present

Telethon Kids Institute •

Involved in research projects related to children's wellbeing.

Courses

Health Economics (ECON3205) Introductory Econometrics (ECON2271) Microeconomics: Policy Applications (ECON2233) Macroeconomics: Money Finance (ECON1102)

Requirements for University of Western Australia

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.