Dan Barcroft

Marketing, Admissions, Recruitment and Communications

Director of Marketing, Admissions, Recruitment and Communications

Dan Barcroft
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Dan joined the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý as the Director of Student Recruitment and Admissions in January 2020.

He has 15 years' experience working in student recruitment within the higher education sector. Most recently he was Head of Global Student Recruitment at Lancaster ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý and has held a number of roles at institutions around the UK including Reading, Essex and Cumbria.

Dan leads Marketing, Admissions, Recruitment and Communications. The team deliver services to a range of prospective students and applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds to support their enrolment at the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý.

The department also works closely with faculties and other professional services to ensure that prospective students have a successful journey to the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý.

Outside of the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý, Dan enjoys walking and is a member of the board of trustees for an LGBT+ charity that supports its members in accessing and participating in outdoor pursuits.

In addition, Dan participated in LGBT Charity Stonewall’s Leadership Programme in 2015. Dan has a BA in English Literature from Lancaster ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý of Durham.