About: Andrew Atherton

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Andrew Atherton (born 27 June 1966) is Global Director Transnational Education for Navitas Limited, a leading global education provider. Atherton was a Professor and Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dundee which he held from January to November 2019. During his period as Principal of the University of Dundee, it rose to 4th in the UK for student satisfaction, its highest ever result, and to its highest league table position of 24th in the Sunday Times University Guide and 3rd in Scotland. During Atherton's tenure the University was also named Student Experience University of the Year by the Sunday Times as a result of its rise in student satisfaction.

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