Apply for academic promotion
Check your grade and contract
You need to be on campus or using the virtual private network (VPN) to see this report.
You can use the Staff list: employment details workbook to look up your grade and contract prior to starting your academic promotion application.
If you want to review it without beginning an application, you can view an example of the application form (Google Doc).
Support resources
- Academic promotion policy
- Academic promotion criteria
- Career and development resources
- Applicant guidance (Google Doc)
The following example applications have been developed by academic colleagues to give you ideas on how to set out and format your application. They are not intended as a guide or template for completing the application form. We will add to this bank of examples as time goes on.
Submission stage
Now that you've done some preparation, you might be ready to apply for promotion. Again, the video below lets you know what you can expect and how you should complete your application.
As explained in this video, you will submit your application via an online form, along with your academic CV. So you can prepare in advance, here is a mock up of the sections included in the submission form (Google Doc).
Post-submission stage
By this point, you may have submitted your application – if you have, well done for getting this far! What happens after you've submitted your application depends on the level of promotion you've applied for. Refer to the relevant video below to learn more about what steps remain in the process.
