Higher Degrees Supervisors
The following members of academic staff are currently involved in the supervision of higher degrees students. Prospective higher degrees students should:
- access individual staff member’s web pages to see individual areas of expertise and research activity
- make contact with one of these staff members to discuss possible supervision
Assuming candidates meet entrance requirements preference will be given to potential research projects which fall within the current research areas of the Division of Nursing & Midwifery.
| Supervisor | Level of supervision provided |
|---|---|
| Dr Helen Aikman | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Prof Merilyn Annells | All levels |
| Dr Michael Bauer | All levels |
| Dr Jeanine Blackford | All levels |
| Ms Eileen Clark | Masters |
| Dr Joan Deegan | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Dr Julie Ellis | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Prof Gerry Farrell | All levels |
| Dr Les Fitzgerald | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Dr Sharon Kendall | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Dr Mandy Kenny | Masters & [PhD co-supervision] |
| Associate Professor Susan Koch | All levels |
| Prof Susan McDonald | All levels |
| Mr Bill McGuiness | Master |
| Dr Helen McLachlan | All levels |
| Ms Eileen Petrie | Masters |
| Ms Frances Sheean | Masters |
| Prof Annette Street | All levels |
| Ms Liz Watt | Masters |
| Prof Ruth Endacott | All levels [Currently in UK: no more students] |
International Students
The International Programs Office (IPO) is generally the first point of contact for international students at La Trobe University's Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus. See http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international however candidates may also wish to informally contact staff members listed above to discuss possible supervision before making a formal application. Alternatively they may also contact Dr Bill Koch, Director: Research & Higher Degrees. E-mail b.koch@latrobe.edu.au for information.
All the current regulations relevant to candidature and scholarship can be found on the university’s Research and Graduate Studies Office website. See http://www.latrobe.edu.au/rgso/
Potential candidates should also read the documents at http://www.latrobe.edu.au/rgso/scholarships.htm#Candidature and http://www.latrobe.edu.au/rgso/assets/downloads/INFOSUPCAND-July-06.rtf which deal with issues of application and ongoing candidature.
Professor Gerry Farrell
Associate Dean, Head of Division and Director of Research and Higher Degrees
Monday, 26 February 2007