Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for enquiries about document application/interpretation, and a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Academic Promotion Policy

Status Current
Effective Date 31st March 2023
Review Date 31st December 2024
Approval Authority University Executive Committee
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Senior Policy Advisor
Approval Date 31st March 2023
Expiry Date Not Applicable
Policy Author Shona Leitch
Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education - Learning, Teaching & Quality
Policy Owner Sherman Young
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education
Enquiries Contact People Partnering, Talent and Workplace Design

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

16/12/2023: UPM approved the extension of the Academic Promotion Policy suite review date from 7/4/2024 to 31/12/2024.

The word 'annually' was removed from clause 8b so it now reads 'Opportunity for academic promotion will be run for academic levels C, D and E and structured to enable the announcement of promotions effective as of 1 January of the following year'.

Clauses Amended:Policy: 8b (removed the word 'annually')



29/07/2025: Position name changed from Chief People Officer (CPO) to Vice President, People and Culture (VP P&C)