Academic Promotion provides for eligible academic staff to advance to a higher level appointment, via a fair, equitable and transparent process.

The Academic Promotions Policy and Academic Promotions Procedures set out the framework and principles by which the promotion processes are implemented. It is important that you read these documents and other key supporting documentation and resources provided on this page prior to beginning your application for promotion.

Promotion rounds for academic staff are conducted annually.

Academic Promotion Information Session

Information Sessions will be announced in the first quarter of 2026.

In the meantime, if you have any queries about the Academic Promotion process please speak with your supervisor, or contact academicpromotion@scu.edu.au.

Key Dates (2026)

Key dates for will be announced in the first quarter of 2026.

Further information

For more information on academic promotion please email academicpromotion@scu.edu.au or speak directly with your supervisor.