About the Chancellor
The Namibian lawyer, diplomat and social justice advocate, Adv. Bience Gawanas has been appointed as the new Chancellor of The University of Warwick.
Read more about her appointment on our press release
Role of the Chancellor
The Chancellor is the formal Head of the University, whose official duties are to confer degrees on behalf of the University. Beyond the formal and representational duties, the new Chancellor will play a key role in the University’s life by promoting the work and ambitions of the University in the UK and overseas. The Chancellor will also play an important role in the development and fundraising activities of the University.
