Michael Scott is a British academic and university administrator. A professor of English literature, he was vice-chancellor of Glyndŵr University in Wrexham, Wales until 2015. Educated at the University of Wales, Lampeter and the University of Nottingham, Scott holds a PhD from De Montfort University. He was professor of English and head of the school of humanities at Sunderland Polytechnic, before becoming pro vice-chancellor of De Montfort University in 1989. Scott was, for 14 years, visiting professor of English at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Academics of De Montfort University Academics of the University of Sunderland Alumni of De Montfort University Alumni of the University of Nottingham Alumni of the University of Wales, Lampeter British literary critics Georgetown University faculty Literary critics of English People associated with Wrexham Glyndŵr University