Key contacts for advice
Find the contact details for doctoral and postgraduate advisers across all of our schools and departments.
Counselling, Human Services and Social Work
Master of Social Work (Professional)
Dr Ian Hyslop | Programme Director
Email: i.hyslop@auckland.ac.nz
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work and Master of Social Work (Thesis)
Professor Liz Beddoe | Programme Director
Email: e.beddoe@auckland.ac.nz
Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma in Professional Supervision
Dr Matt Rankine | Senior Lecturer
Email: m.rankine@auckland.ac.nz
Counselling: Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Theory and Master of Counselling
Dr Brian Rodgers | Programme Director
Email: brian.rodgers@auckland.ac.nz
Postgraduate Certificate and Master of Social and Community Leadership
Dr John Fenaughty | Programme Director
Email: j.fenaughty@auckland.ac.nz
Doctoral programmes
Prof Susan Kemp | Professor
Email: s.kemp@auckland.ac.nz
Assoc Prof Allen Bartley | Head of School
Email: a.bartley@auckland.ac.nz
Critical Studies in Education
Doctoral programmes
Professor Carol Mutch |Professor
Email: c.mutch@auckland.ac.nz
Masters and Honours programmes
Dr Jude MacArthur| Senior Lecturer
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Masters, Honours, and Doctoral programmes
Dr Graham McPhail | Senior Lecturer
Email: g.mcphail@auckland.ac.nz
Learning, Development and Professional Practice
Masters, Honours programmes
Assoc Prof Helen Dixon | Associate Professor
Email: h.dixon@auckland.ac.nz
Doctoral Programmes
Dr Jo Smith | Senior Lecturer
Email: smith.joanna@auckland.ac.nz
Te Puna Wānanga
Masters, Honours, and Doctoral programmes
Dr ‘Ema Wolfgramm-Foliaki | Lecturer
Email: ea.wolfgramm@auckland.ac.nz
Dr Tony Trinick | Assoc Professor
Email: t.trinick@auckland.ac.nz
Doctoral and Postgraduate Research Administrator
For further help with anything you need to know about applying for doctoral study and faculty research approval for dissertations and theses in the Faculty of Education and Social Work please email: education@auckland.ac.nz.
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