Dr. Zelalem Mengesha

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zelalem Mengesha is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Equity Training, Research, and Evaluation (CHETRE). He utilizes systemic theories to examine inequities in health care access and outcomes. His research interests include sexual and reproductive health, male health, refugee and migrant health, critical public health, and qualitative mixed methods research. Zelalem is dedicated to reducing health inequities by sharing insights that trigger practice and service delivery system change. He is currently leading several equity-focused research projects aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of refugees and asylum seekers in Australia. His projects, funded by NSW Refugee Health Services, explore various aspects of asylum seekers’ access to hospital services, the impact on health and wellbeing, public health risks faced by community-based asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the evaluation of volunteer-led programs that promote refugee health using a citizen science approach.

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.