Medwin Hughes

Professor Medwin Hughes DL DPhil DPS FRSA was principal of Trinity University College, Carmarthen (2002–2010), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter (2009–2010)[1] and is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David (2010–incumbent) and of the University of Wales (2011–incumbent).

Hughes studied at Aberystwyth University and Jesus College, Oxford.

In October 2011, Hughes became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales amid scandal regarding the university's overseas validation process.[2]

Academic offices
Preceded by
Unknown
Principal of Trinity College, Carmarthen
2000–2009
Succeeded by
Position discontinued
Preceded by
New position
Vice-Chancellor of Trinity University College
2009–2010
Succeeded by
Position discontinued
Preceded by
Alfred Morris
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter
2009–2010
Succeeded by
Position discontinued
Preceded by
New position
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
2010–Incumbent
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Marc Clement
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales
2011–Incumbent
Succeeded by
Incumbent

References

  1. ^ Norris-Hill, Dr Jane (27 May 2009); New Vice-Chancellor for Lampeter; [accessed 23 October 2011]
  2. ^ BBC News (3 October 2011); University of Wales to stop validating degrees; [accessed 23 October 2011]