Michael Spence (legal scholar)

Michael James Spence AC FRSN (born 10 January 1962) is an Australian university administrator who served as the vice-chancellor and principal of the University of Sydney from 2008 to 2020. He is currently the president and provost of University College London.

Michael Spence
President and provost of
University College London
Assumed office
11 January 2021 (2021-01-11)
Preceded byMichael Arthur
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney
In office
11 July 2008 (2008-07-11)  14 December 2020 (2020-12-14)
Preceded byGavin Brown
Succeeded byStephen Garton
Personal details
Born (1962-01-10) 10 January 1962
SpouseJenny Spence (nee. Ihn)
Children8
Residence(s)London, England
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA, LLB)
University of Oxford (DPhil, PgDip)
ProfessionUniversity administrator, academic, priest
Salary£370,677 (2021–22)

Spence has a background in intellectual property theory and was also ordained as an Anglican priest in 2006.

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