University of Derby deputy vice-chancellor leaves for top Brum role
Birmingham City University has appointed the former deputy vice-chancellor as its new leader
Professor Philip Plowden has served as deputy vice-chancellor at the University of Derby for the last four years, where BCU said he had delivered a step-change in academic quality – with the institution’s league table position rising from 91st to 48th.
Prof Plowden is also a qualified solicitor and barrister, as well as a National Teaching Fellow.
He will take up his new role at BCU on September 1.
He said: “I’m delighted t... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
