Andrew Wathey

Andrew Brian Wathey CBE FRHistS FRSA (born 19 July 1958) is the Vice-Chancellor of Northumbria University, the former Newcastle Polytechnic, being there since 2008.[1][2]

Biography

He went to St Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he graduated with a BA in Music in 1979, and MA in 1983 and a DPhil in 1987.

Wathey is a co-founder of the Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music.

Northumbria University

In September 2008, he became the fourth Vice-Chancellor of Northumbria University.[3] His annual salary is around £300,000.

Personal life

He was appointed a CBE in the 2016 New Year Honours.[4] He married in 1995. He became an FRSA in 2005, and an FRHistS in 1986.

References
  1. "Northumbria University believe higher tuition fees not deterring students". The Journal. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  2. "Andrew Wathey: time for the taught master's to shine?". Sutton Trust. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  3. "Northumbria University to charge £8,500 tuition fees". Bbc.co.uk. 16 April 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. "The Queen honours Northumbria University Vice-Chancellor". Northumbria.ac.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Kel Fidler		 Vice Chancellor of Northumbria University
September 2008 -		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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