Academic Promotion 2025

Academic Promotion 2025 is Now Open for Applications

The Academic Appointment and Promotion Policy sets out the principles that underpin a fair and transparent appointment and promotion process for all eligible academic staff. The promotion process is designed to recognise and reward excellent performance that supports the delivery of University objectives.

Academic Promotion 2025 Timetable is as follows:

Stage

Date

Launch of Academic Promotion and Zone Movement Round

14 January 2025

Deadline for Academic Promotion Applications to be submitted online (please note School deadlines will be earlier)

10th March 2025

Deadline for Professorial Zone Movement Applications to be submitted online (please note School deadlines will be earlier)

17th March 2025

 Applicants notified of outcome

By 27th June 2025*

 Effective date of promotion/zone movement

1st August 2025

* Subject to receipt of references.

The Academic Promotion platform can be accessed using the following link:

Academic Promotion Portal

Please see below links to our policy, forms, guidance and additional resources for your application for Academic Promotion. Instructions for using the online platform can be found here:

Academic Promotion and Zone Movement System Guidance

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact the PPR Team via the helpdesk.